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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.
