Head Chef at Authentic Italian Restaurant Sebastians Italian, Richmond, London Salary:£62,000 basic annual pay + up to £8,000 performance-based bonus Join the culinary team at Sebastians Italian Richmond, an esteemed Italian restaurant known for its authentic flavours and exceptional dining experience.
We pride ourselves on using the finest ingredients and traditional recipes to create a true taste of Italy.
Job Description: We are seeking a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team.
The ideal candidate will have a deep knowledge of Italian cuisine, a flair for creativity, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation.
Responsibilities: - Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service.
- Develop and design innovative and seasonal menus that reflect authentic Italian cuisine.
- Manage and train kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment.
- Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of taste and presentation.
- Monitor food costs and maintain budgetary control.
- Enforce health and safety standards in the kitchen.
- Source high-quality ingredients and maintain relationships with suppliers.
Requirements: - Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role, preferably in an Italian restaurant.
- Exceptional culinary skills with a strong understanding of Italian cuisine and cooking techniques.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-pressure situations.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Benefits: - Competitive basic pay of £62,000 per annum.
- Performance-base yearly bonus of up to £8,000 paid quarterly.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- 28 days of paid holidays.
- Meals on duty.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and experienced chef with a passion for Italian cuisine, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Join us at Sebastians Italian Richmond and be a part of a team that celebrates the rich culinary traditions of Italy!
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