Lead Cook

The Head Chef is responsible for overseeing kitchen activities, ensuring high-quality food preparation, and maintaining customer satisfaction through exemplary plating and service. They will be involved in creating new dishes, developing menus, and supervising a team of culinary professionals to maximize guest experience. Additionally, the Head Chef will play a crucial role in meeting business goals and maintaining financial efficiency through effective purchasing and staffing strategies while adhering to Cafe SOPs in all operations. Key Responsibilities: - Develop menus featuring new and existing culinary creations to ensure variety and quality in servings. - Direct and control the food preparation process to maintain consistency and excellence. - Review and refine dishes before serving to uphold standards of quality and presentation. - Plan equipment and ingredient orders to address shortages and ensure seamless kitchen operations. - Coordinate equipment repairs and promptly address any operational issues or defects. - Assist in hiring, managing, and training kitchen staff while ensuring adherence to Cafe SOPs. - Supervise and evaluate the performance of kitchen staff, estimating workloads and managing food costs. - Ensure compliance with nutrition, sanitation regulations, and safety standards in all kitchen operations. Requirements and Skills: - Educational background: HSSC / Hospitality graduate. - Extensive operational knowledge of F&B Production. - Work Experience: 4+ Years of Experience. Location: Panshet Pune, Maharashtra Duration: Full-time Department: Food & Beverage Production The ideal candidate for this role should possess a strong culinary background, leadership skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality food and service. If you have the required educational background and experience, we welcome you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our Head Chef.,