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CPU- Head Chef

Lexington Catering
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London SE16, England

Salary

£50,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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Sonic Summary

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  • The job offers a starting salary of £50,000 with a shift pattern of 5 days out of 7.
  • Candidates are expected to have experience in catering and food production management, although the specific years of experience required are not mentioned.
  • Benefits include free meals, 28 days of holiday (increasing to 31 after two years), and paid volunteering days.
  • The role involves managing kitchen staff, maintaining health and safety standards, and ensuring the quality of food production.
  • The position emphasizes career development opportunities and financial security through pension schemes and life assurance.
IMMEDIAT START
Salary: £50,000
Shift Pattern: 5 days out of 7

Benefits:
  • Free, tasty meals- Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work!
  • Plenty of Time to Unwind- 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days.
  • Leave for lifes important moments- whether family, personal or unexpected.
  • Give back time- paid volunteering days for the causes you care about.
  • Room to grow- career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career.
  • Wellbeing first- mental health support and wellbeing perks.
  • Financial security- pension schemes and life assurance.
  • Exclusive discounts- save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel!

Job Role:

To organise and provide a high quality of food production and catering services to Company and Client standards.

Operational Skills

  • Maintain and achieve the catering budgets and standards set out by Lexington in conjunction with the Group General Manager, Unit Manager and the Executive Chef Director.
  • Establish and maintain health and safety and hygiene and hygiene procedures in line with the company policy.
  • Produce and present food in conjunction with the kitchen team maximising customer appeal and exceed Lexingtons and client expectations.
  • Set an example to and monitor the performance of all kitchen staff.
  • Conduct the purchase, receiving, storage and stock controls of all lines demonstrating kitchen due diligence.
  • Show financial management through correct costing, stock taking and menu planning benefiting both Lexington and our customers.
  • Recruit, support, train, coach and manage all kitchen staff and set an example for delivering an efficient quality and financially beneficial service for both Lexington and our customers.
  • Enhance and improve skills and knowledge by training and development benefiting self, all staff, Lexington, and our customers.

Interpersonal Skills

  • Ensure that team building is effective to meet site and company requirements.
  • To communicate with the team and to ensure they all understand the parameters of the business through the head chef objectives.
  • Ensure attendance of all relevant training and development courses.
  • Liaise with General Manager to ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and to the correct timescales.
  • Ensure that kitchen staff are aware of the standard required.

Managerial Skills

  • Ensure that staff are able to relate to current policies and procedures to ensure quality service and ownership of tasks.
  • Ensure that staff are committed to their job roles to provide a consistent high-quality service.
  • To assist with the development of company and self to ensure continuous pro-active progression.

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