Job Description
Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
Location: Abingdon
Salary: Up to £35,000 per year
* Day time hours with alternate weekends *
Are you an experienced Kitchen Manager or Head Chef with a passion for fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to lead a busy kitchen at a garden centre restaurant.
The restaurant is known for their freshly prepared, seasonally inspired menus, and they pride themselves on being a fun, friendly workplace. They have been recognised nationally with awards including Best UK Workplace 2023
About the Role:
As the Kitchen Manager/Head Chef, you'll have full responsibility for:
* Leading a talented team of chefs and kitchen assistants
* Creating delicious, made-from-scratch meals using fresh, locally sourced ingredients
* Managing a seasonally changing menu, offering hot breakfasts, lunches, and snacks
* Setting the pace, food quality standards, and ensuring smooth day-to-day kitchen operations
* Collaborating closely with the Restaurant Manager to enhance customer experience
Working Hours:
* Full-time, 39.5 hours per week
* 2-week rota: 4 weekdays plus alternate weekends (1 weekday and weekend off every other week)
* No unsociable hours or split shifts
What's on Offer:
1. Competitive salary of £...