Job Title:Head Chef
Salary:£35,000 per annum
Location:[Add location]
Job Type:Full-time, Permanent
Hours:40 hours per week, 5 days per week
Evenings Off (excluding event days)
About the Role
Were looking for a passionate and experiencedHead Chefto lead our kitchen through an exciting new phase. With a brand-new kitchen space launching soon and a full menu redevelopment planned, this is a fantastic opportunity for a creative, hands-on chef ready to make their mark.
You'll play a key role in shaping the food offer, managing the kitchen team, and ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance across the board.
Responsibilities
* Full menu design and development from brunch to bespoke events
* Day-to-day kitchen management including ordering, stock control and GP management
* Maintain all kitchen health & safety and food hygiene standards
* Lead a small team and support their development
* Confidently use (or learn quickly) systems likeIndicatorandNutritics
* Plan and deliver food for occasional events, including weddings
The Menu Offer
* Counter items:pastries and cakes (mainly bought-in), baked off fresh daily
* Handmade sandwiches:wide variety with a focus on fresh, seasonal flavours
* Short menu:68 brunch/lunch-style dishes served 10am3pm
* Daily specials
* Events:occasional private functions and weddings (some with pre-selected menus)
About You
* ExperiencedSous Chef or Head Chefwith a solid track record
* Strong understanding of GP, stock management and kitchen operations
* Creative flair and confidence in launching new food concepts
* A calm, positive leader who thrives under pressure
* Comfortable using kitchen management systems and digital tools
What We Offer
* £35,000 salary
* Life Insurance.
* Variety of healthcare benefits, including on-line GP, gum discounts and wellbeing support.
* 40 hours/week over 5 days
* Evenings off(except for occasional events)
* Opportunity to lead an exciting kitchen relaunch
* Creative control and menu ownership
Ready to take the lead and build something brilliant?
Apply now to join us on this exciting journey.
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