Executive Head Chef
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Job description
Job Description
Location: Titanic Hotel, 8 Queens Road
Job Purpose
The Titanic Hotel Belfast, part of the Harcourt Collection, is recruiting an Executive Head Chef to join our award-winning team. We are looking to for a proactive team leader, that thrives in the Kitchen and is passionate about the hospitality industry.
The Executive Head Chef is responsible for the menu creation for all outlets, food cost control, Food Safety standards, Environmental Health standards, along with overseeing the day to day running of the Kitchens within the hotel. As well as the managing of the Kitchens, it’s imperative that the Executive Head Chef is focused on continuously driving standards within Titanic Hotel Belfast.
About The Role
Main Responsibilities and Key Tasks
• Ensuring that the Kitchen Brigade consistently delivers exceptional food and service, putting the guest at the heart of all activities.
• Leading the team in the effective delivery of department goals, planning and organising work activities, seeking to continuously improve ways of working and engaging the team to do the same.
• Innovating and develop menus with your own distinctive style, inspiring your team and our guests alike.
• Maintaining a safe, healthy and secure workplace environment, following all work protocols and engaging the team with training initiatives.
• Building effective relationships to create a positive learning environment will be a key requirement to ensure the success of the department
• Making clear, confident decisions, will be second nature to you, consulting with others where needed.
• Leading menu development and having a good understanding of business financials including labour costs, food costs, forecasting and budgets.
• Directing, leading, training, motivating your team. Developing a cooperative and competitive team spirit with a positive attitude
• Excellent communicator and presenter, both orally and written
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work to deadlines, be proactive and work a flexible schedule as and when required
• Strong organisational skills, with the capacity to self-prioritise
• Familiarise yourself with our Core Values TITANIC which link to the desired behaviours that we expect all our employees to display
• Displaying thorough knowledge of and adherence to the law with regard to the following company regulations:
• Fire regulations and procedures
• Health and safety regulations
• First aid procedures
Minimum Requirements
• Any combination of education, training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
• Previous experience in a similar luxury, multi-outlet hotel is essential
• Proven experience of managing, coaching and developing teams, and you will enjoy motivating others to be their best, achieve their goals and fulfil their potential.
• You will be excellent at building a rapport with colleagues and guests.
• Most of all, you will have a professional, organised and friendly approach.
• Delivering outstanding food and service will be your passion and motivation.
• Your knowledge of food will be vast, and your finger will be on the culinary pulse of the latest food trends.
• Your food cost adherence will be excellent
• Emotional Intelligence is an important part of being an Executive Head Chef at Titanic Hotel Belfast, so you will display this at all times and constantly practice self-improvement.
• Good written and verbal English
• Valid driving license
Preferred Requirements
• Any combination of education in the following fields: Hotels, Restaurants Resorts
The statements in this Job Description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job.
Skills Needed
Hospitality
About The Company
Why Titanic Hotel Belfast?
• Historic Charm, Modern Elegance: Work within the restored Harland & Wolff headquarters, where the Titanic was designed, providing an awe-inspiring backdrop to your everyday.
• Commitment to Employee Growth: We believe in nurturing talent with ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the hospitality industry.
• Inclusive Culture: Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our ethos. Join a team where every voice is heard, and every contribution is valued.
• Exceptional Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries and a range of employee benefits designed to support your lifestyle and wellbeing.
• Passion for Service: Share our dedication to providing outstanding service, creating unforgettable experiences for guests from around the globe.
• Sustainability Focus: Be part of an organisation that prioritises sustainability, ensuring our operations enhance the community and environment.
Company Culture
Your Role in Our Story
As a potential new team member, your role will go beyond a job title. You will be an ambassador of our legacy, embodying the spirit of the Titanic in every guest interaction, ensuring the legend lives on through exceptional service and attention to detail.
Whether you're starting your career or seeking a dynamic new challenge, Titanic Hotel Belfast is not just a great place to work; it's a place where you can be part of something truly monumental.
Ready to Set Sail?
We welcome you to bring your unique talents and join us in steering Titanic Hotel Belfast towards continued success. Together, we will create the next chapter in the story of this iconic destination.
Join the Legacy of Excellence at Titanic Hotel Belfast
Embark on a career journey with Titanic Hotel Belfast, where history intertwines with modern luxury, creating an unparalleled workplace experience. As a treasured addition to our team, you will be part of a vibrant community that celebrates Belfast's maritime heritage in the world-renowned Titanic Quarter.
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Closing DateFriday 25th October, 2024
Contract Typefulltime
Salary£50,000.00 Yearly
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Offer ID: #937106,
Published: 1 week ago,
Company registered: 1 year ago
