Our client, a well-known international hotel brand, is putting Hull on the map with the highly anticipated relaunch of one of its flagship properties. Following a £6 million transformation, this newly refurbished hotel is set to become a bold new destination restaurant – and we’re looking for a dynamic Head Chef with the vision to match.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a talented Head Chef to lead a brand-new concept and make a real name for themselves within a leading hotel group.
Required experience:
- Solid hands-on experience as Head Chef/Kitchen Manager or a Senior Sous Chef looking to take on their own kitchen.
- A real passion to provide outstanding food, working hard to maintain and improve performance in order to provide well-presented quality dishes.
- Ensuring a clean and hygienic kitchen environment following food safety management procedures and records that meet all required standards.
- Experience of leading, motivating, training and developing a team of different personalities, levels of creativity and skillsets.
- Strong financial knowledge (GPs, revenue, quality/portion control)
- A great personality - fun, passionate, charismatic, enthusiastic, people-focused and adaptable to all personalities.
- A great communicator - excellent at developing relationships with the kitchen team, front of house team, senior management and others involved
- The ability to ensure that the team are working to the highest standards, adhering to all policies and procedures as well as running a busy efficient shift and looking after all back of house duties related to the kitchen - stock ordering, stock control, labour, rotas etc.
Should you be successful, you will benefit from:
- Group wide hotel and food and beverage discounts - Rooms from £30 just £30 per night B&B!
- Friends and family discounts
- Free melas on duty
- High street discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Refer-a-friend bonus starting at £250
- Calendar of wellness activities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Healthcare cash plan options
- Internal development programmes
- Long service awards
- Free parking
This is a quality company with an excellent reputation and offers great scope for future development.
In order to ensure your enquiry with regards to this position is dealt with quickly, please send in an up-to-date copy of your Curriculum Vitae in a Word Document format.
Hesketh James is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants regardless of identity, personal characteristics, or background.