Executive Head Chef

Job Title: Executive Head Chef

Location: The Corinthian, Glasgow

Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About Corinthian Glasgow: Corinthian Glasgow is one of the city's most iconic venues, known for its stunning architecture, luxurious interiors, and unparalleled dining and entertainment experiences. Offering a blend of history and modern elegance, the Corinthian provides an exceptional environment for both guests and staff, making it a standout destination in the heart of Glasgow.

About Us:
Scotsman Group is Scotland's leading hospitality group, known for our diverse portfolio of premium restaurants, bars, and venues. We are committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences that showcase the best of Scottish produce, creativity, and innovation. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a dynamic and experienced Executive Head Chef to join our team and lead culinary excellence across our venue..

Role Overview:
As the Executive Head Chef, you will be the culinary driving force behind Scotsman Group's food offerings. You will oversee the development and execution of menus across multiple locations, ensuring consistency, quality, and innovation in every dish. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented leader with a passion for Scottish cuisine, an eye for detail, and the ability to inspire and mentor a team of chefs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Menu Development: Create and implement innovative menus that reflect Scotsman Group's commitment to quality and showcase the best of Scottish ingredients.
• Operational Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple kitchens, ensuring high standards of food preparation, presentation, and service are consistently met.
• Team Leadership: Lead, train, and develop a team of head chefs and kitchen staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement.
• Financial Management: Manage food costs, inventory, and budgets to ensure profitability while maintaining the highest standards of food quality.
• Supplier Relationships: Work closely with suppliers to source the best local produce and maintain strong relationships that align with the Group's sustainability goals.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all kitchens comply with health, safety, and hygiene regulations, and that all staff are fully trained in best practices.
• Customer Experience: Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure an exceptional dining experience for guests, aligning the kitchens performance with customer expectations.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience as an Executive Head Chef or Head Chef in a high-volume, multi-site operation.
• A strong background in Scottish and modern British cuisine, with a passion for local ingredients.
• Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team to achieve excellence.
• Strong financial acumen, including experience managing food costs and budgets.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
• A commitment to sustainability, with experience in sourcing and using seasonal, local ingredients.
• A flexible, adaptable approach to work, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Why Join Us?:
At Scotsman Group, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We offer a dynamic and supportive working environment, with opportunities for career development and progression within our growing portfolio. As Executive Head Chef, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact on our culinary direction, shaping the future of food in one of Scotlands most respected hospitality groups.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Quarterly bonus payment.
• TRONC electronic tips Our staff keep 100% of tips earned in venues.
• Wagestream Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company
• Staff discounts across all Scotsman Group venues
• Continuous training and professional development
• A chance to work with some of Scotlands finest local produce

How to Apply:
If you're a passionate, creative, and driven Executive Head Chef looking to make your mark in Scotland's premier hospitality group, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and one of our friendly team will be in touch,

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Location: Glasgow City Centre, GB

Posted Date: 9/18/2024