Head Chef

1 week ago

Chengalpattu Chennai, India SRM Hotels Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

A Head Chef Job description includes managing daily kitchen operations, creating menus and recipes, overseeing food quality and presentation, supervising kitchen staff, maintaining food safety and hygiene, managing inventory and costs, and collaborating with management to ensure an excellent dining experience.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Menu & Culinary Creation: Design and develop new menu items and recipes, ensuring high food quality, taste, and presentation.
  • Staff Management: Lead, supervise, and train kitchen staff, including hiring, firing, and scheduling.
  • Kitchen Operations: Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Food Quality Control: Inspect raw and cooked food to guarantee the highest quality products are served.
  • Inventory & Budget Management: Manage stock, order supplies, control budgets, and minimize food wastage.
  • Health & Hygiene: Implement and maintain strict food safety and hygiene standards in the kitchen.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Ensure the proper maintenance and repair of kitchen equipment.
  • Team Collaboration: Work with restaurant management and other departments to align kitchen goals with the overall establishment strategy.
  • Trend Awareness: Stay updated on the latest food trends and customer preferences.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

  • Leadership Skills: The ability to guide, direct, and motivate a culinary team.
  • Culinary Expertise: A deep understanding of cooking techniques, ingredients, and culinary arts.
  • Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to food preparation, presentation, and kitchen cleanliness.
  • Pressure Handling: The ability to perform effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Communication: Strong communication skills for collaborating with staff and management.
  • Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational abilities for managing schedules, inventory, and kitchen workflow.

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