This is a really exciting opportunity to have a varied and interesting chef role, with a flexible approach Are you an experienced Head Chef looking for your next challenge? We are now on the hunt for an amazing Chef to join our business and help us deliver exceptional food service to our guests. The role of the Area Chef will encompass periods of short-term cover within our kitchens across the McMullen’s estate, as well as assisting the food team by supporting new site openings, identifying areas for improvement in existing businesses, and coaching the teams to improve. Why Join Us? Salary of up to £40,000 (based mainly Herts, Hampshire, Bucks or Essex) Award-winning learning and development programmes Accommodation - if required £4268 pa deduction Mileage paid at 45p per mile 60% discounted meals when you are working 25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day off A step into a progressive company who believe in treating people as a name, not a number Lots of reward and recognition opportunities A bonus for assisting us in finding amazing new chefs Further management training through the McMullen’s GROW Programme The Role will Require: Covering Head Chef / Sous Chef holidays Supporting businesses whilst they are recruiting for a Head Chef / Sous Chef Working predominantly in McMullen’s premium food concepts All aspects of food stock control including ordering, deliveries, stock taking and control of wastage Training and developing the kitchen teams when improvement areas are found so that they can reach their potential Supporting new site openings – coaching and developing the team to deliver Macs standards All aspects of Food Safety and Health and Safety compliance in accordance with the law and Company policy If you have the ability to remain calm under pressure, can be flexible and amenable, and are comfortable working with a range of food menus then this could be the role for you. Applicants must be able to drive and own a car. Salary £40,000 live out £35,732 live in