M & E Head Chef

West Sussex.info; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local hospitality organization in Chichester is seeking an enthusiastic Head Chef to lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. This role involves overseeing food operations, maintaining high hygiene standards, and developing exciting menus using locally sourced, organic produce. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and a passion for high-quality service in a fun work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Ability to deliver high quality service.
• Can-do attitude and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the food operations at Goodwood House.
• Drive food product development and profitability.
• Maintain hygiene standards across food operations.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Hygiene standards maintenance

Team player

Job description

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We have a truly unique opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly creative, and inspiring Head Chef to lead, develop and inspire a passionate team, in the delivery of exceptional dining experiences.

You will be responsible for the overall food operations for Goodwood House and M&E Events across the Estate. This includes outside catering for external events; including Racecourse, cricket pavilion, Woodland and Shoot catering on the Estate. Your focus will be to drive year-round profitability, develop exciting food products and menus and create an environment for the team to excel in their jobs.

We value individuality and encourage creativity and your will only further enhance our food story at Goodwood. Always expect the unexpected as you deliver one exceptional experience after another.
You will take pride in delivering the very best locally sourced organic produce from award winning meats and cheese fresh from our very own Goodwood Home Farm, and butchery.

What you’ll have:

• Enthusiasm for what you do with a can-do attitude
• Monitor and maintain hygiene standards and procedures
• Previous experience in a similar role
• A team player with a sense of fun and a focus on high quality service.