Are you an experienced chef who is passionate about leading a dynamic team and creating gastronomic experiences for both business and our other guests in an inspiring environment? Hospitunity, on behalf of their client, is currently looking for a Head Chef to help run a canteen café and events that attract both small and large groups.
You and your team will cook for large meetings and events with up to 400 guests and serve our café daily with light hot and cold dishes. In high season, especially during school holidays, we have up to 1000 guests, of which about half choose to eat lunch.
As Head Chef you will be responsible for:
- Leading the team and ensuring high quality cooking for both café and events.
- Meal planning and preparation, including both everyday meals and special menus for events.
- Ensure and coordinate efficient operations and collaboration with other departments in relation to meetings and events.
- Responsibility for delivering both quality and service that matches our high standards.
- Maintaining hygiene and safety in the kitchen.
We imagine that you have:
- Several years of experience as a chef, preferably from a similar position in a canteen.
- Experience in catering for events and large-scale events.
- The ability to lead a team and create a positive, safe and efficient work environment.
- Interest and skills in cooking and a passion for delivering high quality.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure.
- Understanding of key metrics, ability to translate them into operations and understanding to adapt continuously as needed.
Working hours and pay:
- Working hours are mainly during the daytime, as there are no evening hours, with the exception of events.
- During peak season, especially during school holidays, there will be more guests and a higher load.
- Salaries are competitive and negotiated based on your experience.
- Naturally, it offers pension, health insurance and employee benefits.
If you're ready to join our team and take responsibility for our customer's culinary experience, send us an application today.
We look forward to hearing from you!
