Head Chef - Edinburgh

Head Chef - Candy Bar & Diner, Edinburgh

Salary: Competitive

Location

Born and raised in Edinburgh, Candy Bar & Diner is an energetic urban eatery and subterranean drinking den, offering all-day fast, casual and affordable food and drinks. Open 7 days a week for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and late night snacks, Candy Bar & Diner is Edinburgh’s newest all-day hangout.

The Position:

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Head Chef or someone looking to move forward in their career.

Head Chef Resonsibilities:

• As a Head Chef you will be responsible for the maintaining and driving consistently high standards of produce.
• Help in recruitment and training of junior members of staff
• Daily and weekly Stock Control & ordering
• Full control in all areas of kitchen management including all KPI targets such as GP %, wage controls, environmental health issues and menu design

Head Chef Skill Requirements:

• Have experience in a similarly high quality operation
• Possess a passion, knowledge for food and willingness to learn and grow with the company
• Be driven and focussed on first class standards across every aspect of the operation
• Have shown loyalty and longevity throughout their career
• Have excellent planning and organisational skills
• Have excellent personal presentation and be consummately professional at all times
• Have an excellent understanding of financial controls. 
• Leadership, Management & Positivity.
• Ability to Work Under Pressure
• Self-Motivated
• Creative Problem-Solving Skills
• Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills

This company will offer career development opportunities and personal development adding to the attractiveness of this opportunity.