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Head Chef

Bridge Hotel
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Cockermouth, Cumbria CA13, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Head Chef to lead our culinary team in a busy Lakeland pub.
  • The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in a similar role, preferably with previous head-chef experience.
  • The position offers a salary of £40,000 per year and requires at least 1 year of experience as a chef.
  • Key responsibilities include supervising kitchen activities, ensuring food safety compliance, and mentoring kitchen staff.
  • Benefits include discounted or free food, free parking, and gym membership.

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team and help take our food to the next level. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating exceptional dishes, the talent and experience to create menus which accentuate the location and the local produce as well as managing a dynamic kitchen environment in a busy Lakeland pub.

Additionally we also hold a Skilled Workers License.

Duties:

  • Supervise and coordinate all kitchen activities
  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and quality standards
  • Manage and mentor kitchen staff, providing guidance and training as needed
  • Oversee food production processes to maintain high-quality standards
  • Demonstrate strong leadership skills to inspire and motivate the team
  • Collaborate with restaurant and hotel management to develop innovative menus and specials
  • Maintain an organised and efficient kitchen operation

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry, ideally previous head-chef experience
  • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, recipes, and ingredients
  • Excellent team management and communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Relevant qualifications in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management are desirable

Additional pay:

  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

  • English not required

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Every weekend
  • Holidays
  • Night shift

Experience:

  • Chef: 1 year (preferred)
  • Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
  • Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (preferred)

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