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Head Chef Wanted – Join a High-Profile Business in Yeovil!
Are you a talented Head Chef with experience in high-turnover, contract catering? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a very busy and high-profile business in Yeovil!
About the Role:
As Head Chef, you will take the reins of a dynamic kitchen, leading a team to deliver exceptional meals in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise in managing high volume, quality food production, and catering for large-scale contracts will be key to success in this role. You will have the opportunity to work with a well-established, highly respected company that prides itself on maintaining the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, manage, and inspire a team of chefs and kitchen staff
* Oversee the day-to-day operation of a high-volume kitchen
* Create and execute innovative, seasonal menus that meet both budget and customer expectations
* Ensure health and safety standards are adhered to at all times
* Maintain stock levels, manage food costs, and ensure waste is kept to a minimum
* Handle client communication and ensure satisfaction with every service
* Train, mentor, and develop junior chefs, promoting a positive team culture
Ideal Candidate:
* Previous experience as a Head Chef, Sous Chef, or in a similar leadership role within a high-turnover, contract catering environment
* Strong management skills with a focus on team development and staff morale
* Excellent knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and health regulations
* Ability to manage large teams and work well under pressure
* A passion for creating exceptional food experiences, with an eye for quality and presentation
* A solid understanding of cost control and food waste management
* Must hold a Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate
Why Join Us?
* Salary of up to £40k depending on experience
* Full-time, permanent position
* Opportunity to work for a prestigious, high-profile business
* Fast-paced and rewarding environment
* Career progression and development opportunities
* Working in a highly established business with opportunities across the UK.
If you’re an experienced Head Chef with a passion for leadership and quality food, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your culinary career.
Location: Yeovil
To apply: get in touch for more information at yazmin.cole@prsjobs.com or call 07950 748296.
Yazmin Cole
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