The Eaton Oak St. Neots, United Kingdom Hospitality
Company Description
The Eaton Oak is conveniently placed on the outskirts of St Neots in close proximity of the A1. After an extensive recent refurbishment we are now a beautiful family-friendly everyday pub with quality accommodation.
Position
Your role as Head Chef:
* Responsible for all food production ensuring that food is prepared to an exemplary standard.
* Overall accountability for hygiene and health and safety within the kitchen.
* Ensuring all team members are fully trained and aware of how food is stored, rotated, and disposed of, and monitoring their adherence.
* To ensure that food and labour costs are effectively managed in order to achieve a strong food margin and keep labour within budget.
* Responsible for the recruitment, training, coaching, and development of the kitchen team to ensure the delivery of excellent food quality and guest satisfaction.
* To train and coach the front of house team to ensure that they have a good knowledge of all menu items so that our guest service is of the highest standards.
* Ensure that company policies and procedures are followed by checking Food Safety and Health & Safety daily and Business Due Diligence on a weekly basis.
* Complete daily and weekly stock checks and ensure that all invoices are processed daily and accounted for.
Requirements
What we are looking for:
* Currently a Head Chef with a background in a premium environment and passion for fresh food.
* The ability to deliver to excellent standards in a fast-paced and pressurised environment.
* Leadership qualities including motivating your team through holding regular and engaging team meetings and briefs.
* A role model and a vision to inspire the kitchen team.
* Ability to deal with poor performers in a fair and constructive way.
Other Information
We will provide you with a great package including:
* 28 days holiday.
* Company Pension scheme.
* Retail and beer discounts.
* Refer a friend Bonus.
* Cycle to work.
* Employee Assistance programme.
* Benefits portal.
* Fun culture and great work-life balance.
* Chef Whites.
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