Executive Chef

 

Main characteristics

Location

Liphook, Hampshire

Company

Anglo Continental Placements Ltd

Employment type

Permanent, Contract

Category

Food

Job summary

We are looking to recruit a highly experienced Executive Chef for our clients hotel restaurant near Liphook, Hampshire. This establishment serves exceptional food at the highest standards. Previous experience catering for Weddings and Events.
They are looking for chef with a passion for fine ingredients, team spirit and great management skills. In return, our client will offer a very competitive salary which will be based on your relevant experience
Public transport links are limited so you must have your own transport.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Overall maintenance of the kitchen department operations at a level in keeping with the standards prescribed
Monitor and maintain the quality of food preparation, production, presentation, and service ensuring it conforms to costed recipes and agreed standards of production and presentation
Ensure that the most effective work methods for the Kitchen, Stores and Ancillary areas are used in order to maintain company standards
Ensure that all food is recycled in strict rotation with specific regard to health considerations and that food wastage is kept to a minimum and logged
Ensure a high standard of stock control with regular stock takes
To ensure that all temperatures and delivery checks are carried out and recorded on a regular basis
Development and maintenance of audited HACCAP, Allergen and H&S Systems
Maintaining 5 star food hygiene score
To prepare and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) manuals and cleaning schedules.
To manage / control all departmental operating costs in line with forecasted business levels
To positively approach sales opportunities in order to maximize sales revenue to meet and exceed budget sales
To fully understand gross profit targets and waste control
Menu planning and pricing
Working with Sales, F&B Manager and Hotel Management to maximise revenue through F&B sales, systems, and promotions
Continual renegotiation and monitoring with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing whilst ensuring quality of products is maintained
To create a team environment which will promote good employee morale and ensures a high level of commitment and pride within the department and hotel
Weekly completion of staff attendance information for payroll
Assure the completion of weekly schedule and shift duties while maintaining labour costs in line with forecasted consumer levels and assuring adequate and consistent staffing levels
All candidates will be required to demonstrate their right to work in the UK. If you match the criteria and wish to apply for this Reservations Managers position, please click 'APPLY button and add your CV. Any applications made without a CV cannot be considered.
Anglo Continental Placements LTD (ACP) are specialists in recruiting permanent Chefs as well as Front and Back of House Managers. Many of our clients exclusively use us to recruit for their restaurants, pubs, and hotels. With 29 years experience in the industry, we offer an unrivalled service to our clients and candidates. ACP is an Equality Act recruiter.
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