Experienced Chef
Hacienda
We are on the look out for a highly experienced chef, looking to work in a fast paced dynamic kitchen within a new Mexican venue.
We are looking for a talented and experienced chef with a flair for innovation and a deep love of food. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing menus, preparing high-quality dishes, and ensuring our kitchen operates at the highest standards of excellence. If you are passionate about culinary arts, love experimenting with flavors, and have a keen eye for presentation, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop creative and seasonal menus
- Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standards
- Oversee the kitchen team to ensure efficiency and quality
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment
- Source and manage ingredients, ensuring freshness and quality
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a chef
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional training
- Exceptional cooking skills with a strong understanding of modern and traditional culinary techniques
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Creativity and passion for creating visually appealing and delicious dishes
- Familiarity with food cost management and kitchen inventory control
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- The chance to work with a passionate, creative team in a renowned establishment
- Employee discounts and perks