Job Description
Food at Tewinbury
At Tewinbury Farm Hotel we have beautiful event spaces for weddings, private and corporate events with menus to match. Our unique food offering is integral to the experience for our guests.
We have our own state of the art cookery school and kitchen garden, providing seasonal fruit and vegetables which feature heavily on our menus.
We have a farm to fork ethos throughout our menus and go over and above to seek out local suppliers.
If you are an ambitious chef, then Tewinbury Farm is an outstanding place to further your culinary journey. The kitchens are a hive of activity with real opportunities for career progression within events, restaurants, pastry or bakery, working with expert chefs.
Head Chef - Conference & Events
We are currently seeking to recruit an experienced and passionate Head Chef for Conference & Events to run our main kitchen and take our wedding and events food to the next level. This is a key role and is based in our purpose-built and well-equipped main kitchen.
The ideal candidate would be well organised, creative, ambitious, and able to think outside the box.
What are we looking for?
* Be able to deliver a great standard of food for weddings and events.
* The ability to lead a team, communicate effectively and organise and motivate a team.
* Able to run the kitchens in the executive chef's absence.
* Lead by example by promoting good practices and a positive work environment.
* Someone who is organised, methodical, clean, and tidy and able to hit deadlines.
* Able to work with the senior chef team on menu development and new ideas.
* A good awareness of food safety and health and safety will be needed.
* A strong understanding of kitchen finances and food costings will be an advantage.
Benefits - What's in it for you?
* Participation in the TipJar tronc system.
* Holiday that accrues with length of service.
* Healthcare cash back plan with perks - refunds on your medical expenses.
* It's ok not to be ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require in your day-to-day life.
* Staff discount in the onsite restaurants - 50% for you and up to 3 guests.
* Meals provided while on duty.
* Live-in options available.
* Uniform provided.
* Regular team get-togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) parties we know how to have a good time!
If you have the relevant skills and experience for this role and you are looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced friendly environment, we would love to hear from you.
Please note that due to our rural location, it is recommended that candidates have their own transport.
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