Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to join our team at our multi-cuisine cafe located in Gurgaon. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Continental cuisine and a proven track record of leading culinary teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

Menu Development:

Develop innovative and diverse menus that cater to our clientele's tastes and preferences, with a focus on Continental cuisine. Collaborate with management to create seasonal menus and daily specials.

Food Preparation and Execution:

• Oversee all aspects of food preparation, ensuring high-quality and consistent dishes are served to guests.
• Lead by example in the kitchen, demonstrating culinary techniques and maintaining cleanliness and organization.

Kitchen Management:

• Manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling.
• Maintain inventory levels and order supplies as needed to meet demand while minimizing waste.

Quality Control:

• Monitor food quality and presentation to uphold the cafe's standards.
• Implement and enforce proper food safety and sanitation procedures.

Cost Control:

• Work closely with management to control food costs and optimize profitability.
• Monitor portion sizes and minimize waste through efficient kitchen practices.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with other departments, including front-of-house staff, to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction.
• Communicate effectively with the management team to address any issues and continuously improve operations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar establishment, with expertise in Continental cuisine.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor kitchen staff.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Creativity and passion for culinary excellence.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?55,000.00 - ?65,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Palam Vihar, Gurugram, Haryana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• total work: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person