We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to join our dynamic team at The Food Cellar. If you have
a flair for creativity, a deep love for food, and exceptional leadership skills, we’d love to hear from you!
This is a full time role with the opportunity to craft memorable culinary experiences for our guests,
particularly during our special events.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and design innovative, seasonal, and bespoke menus for both day to day operations and special events, ensuring high quality standards are met and exceeded.
- Work closely with the events team to develop custom menus for various occasions, including weddings
- corporate functions, and private gatherings. Oversee the smooth and efficient operation of the kitchen, including inventory management, food preparation, and team scheduling.
- Lead, motivate, and train the kitchen team, fostering a collaborative and positive working environment.
- Ensure all dishes are prepared consistently and to the highest standards in terms of presentation, taste, and food safety.
- Monitor food costs and work within the set budget, ensuring cost control without compromising quality.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure the kitchen operates in compliance with all food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
What We are Looking For:
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Creativity and flair in menu design, particularly for events.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- A passion for sustainability and sourcing local, seasonal ingredients.
- Ability to manage costs and work within budgets.
- Knowledge of current food trends and a desire to innovate.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Predominantly day shifts, with flexibility for evening events required.
- Opportunity to lead and shape the culinary direction of the business.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
If you’re ready to take the lead in crafting extraordinary menus for unforgettable events, apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to careers@thefoodcellar.im or get in touch for a no obligation and confidential chat about the position.
