Head Chef

Head Chef - Cromer, fulltime and permanent Contract Personnel are working alongside a local, independent restaurant passionate about creating outstanding dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients. We are recruiting for a Head Chef to lead their kitchen. With a focus on quality and creativity, they are known for warm atmosphere and exceptional food. The Role:As Head Chef, you ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You ll lead by example, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency at every service. This role is ideal for a creative, hands-on chef who is a strong team player and thrives in a high-standard environment.Key Responsibilities: Oversee the preparation and delivery of fresh, high-quality dishesLead, mentor, and motivate the kitchen teamManage stock levels, ordering, and supplier relationshipsMaintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and health and safetyAssist in menu development, and seasonal changesWork closely with the owner/management to ensure smooth kitchen operationsMonitor kitchen performance and take corrective action where needed About You: Background in restaurant and/or hotel kitchens using fresh ingredientsExcellent leadership and communication skillsDependable with a strong work ethicOrganised, with a keen eye for detail and quality Working Hours and Benefits: Full-time position, 48 hours per week (flexible pattern available)Salary up to £45,000 depending on experienceOpportunity to influence menu and kitchen ..... full job details .....