Head Chef

Job Overview Paloma - Leith's neighbourhood taco spot is recruiting for a passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team in a bustling street food inspired restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for serving delicious food and ensuring high-quality fresh food production. Duties - Oversee all kitchen activities, including food preparation and cooking - Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food safety - Work with executive chef to develop new menu items and recipes - Train and supervise kitchen staff - Manage inventory and food costs effectively - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations Qualifications - Extensive experience in a professional kitchen environment - Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary trends - Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team - Excellent organisational abilities to coordinate kitchen operations efficiently - Proficiency in supervising staff and delegating tasks effectively The Role Working Wednesday-Sunday, 45 hours per week - leading a small team to produce fresh hand pressed corn tortillas & small plates. TPBN1_UKCT