Job description
Join a leading luxury dining establishment in London's exclusive Chelsea neighborhood as their next Chef. Our client is renowned for its commitment to luxury, elegance, and unparalleled dining experiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in gourmet cuisine, with a flair for creativity and a meticulous eye for detail. Key responsibilities include leading the kitchen team, designing seasonal menus, and ensuring the restaurant's culinary standards are exceeded. This role is perfect for a chef who is passionate about creating extraordinary culinary experiences and is looking to make a significant impact in the luxury hospitality industry.
Responsibilities
Requirements
- A culinary arts degree from a recognized institution such as Le Cordon Bleu, Culinary Institute of America, or Johnson & Wales University.
- At least 5 years of experience in a fine dining or luxury restaurant environment, with a minimum of 2 years in a leadership role.
- Professional certifications such as Certified Executive Chef (CEC) or Certified Master Chef (CMC) from the American Culinary Federation.
- Demonstrated ability to innovate and create high-quality, unique dishes that cater to a sophisticated clientele.
- Proven track record of managing kitchen operations efficiently, including staff training, menu planning, and inventory management.
- Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with certifications in HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) or similar.
- Experience in sourcing ingredients from local and sustainable suppliers, with an understanding of seasonal product availability.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, capable of mentoring a team and working collaboratively with other departments.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the restaurant's operating hours.
Work conditions
- The role is based in a state-of-the-art kitchen within a luxury dining establishment located in Chelsea, one of London's most prestigious neighborhoods.
- Working hours include shifts during evenings, weekends, and public holidays, reflecting the restaurant's operational hours.
- The position offers the opportunity to work with a team of highly skilled culinary professionals in a dynamic and creative environment.
- Continuous professional development opportunities through workshops, culinary competitions, and industry conferences.
- Access to the latest culinary technology and high-quality ingredients to support creative freedom and innovation in menu development.
- A supportive work culture that values collaboration, creativity, and the well-being of all staff members.
- Benefits package includes health insurance, staff meals, and discounts within the restaurant and associated luxury properties.
- Exclusive opportunities to participate in international culinary events, representing the restaurant and furthering personal and professional growth.
- A structured career progression plan, offering the potential for advancement within the restaurant group based on performance and contributions.
This job offer is introduced to you by Marina Schevchenko
This job offer is managed by Morgan Mallet International's agency London - UK
Address : 25 North Row, Mayfair, London W1K 6DJ, United Kingdom
Marina Schevchenko
Recruiter
Marina Shevchenko is a dedicated professional with a decade-long journey at Morgan & Mallet International, beginning part-time in 2014 and transitioning to full-time in 2015. Specialising in client and candidate relations, she excels in catering to individuals from the UK, US, and Eastern Europe. Fluent in English, Ukrainian, and Russian, Marina's multilingual skills facilitate seamless communication. Her role extends beyond borders, having managed Morgan & Mallet's offices in the UK and Ukraine. Marina's passion lies in understanding the distinct requirements of clients and candidates, ensuring perfect matches that align with their goals and personalities. She thrives on forging lasting connections and delivering exceptional service.
Morgan & Mallet Hospitality Staffing
This job offer is managed by Morgan Mallet International's agency London - UK
Address : 25 North Row, Mayfair, London W1K 6DJ, United Kingdom
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Permanent
Full Time
Reference
0021-LDM
City
London
Country
United Kingdom
Posted
December 4, 2023
Salary
5,900
GBP
