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Head Chef - Events and Conferences

Quest Employment
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Welwyn, Hertfordshire AL6 9ET, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job opening is for a Head Chef in a beautiful rural event space, with a salary of £42,000 plus TRONC and great benefits.
  • This full-time leadership role requires an experienced Head Chef or a Senior Sous Chef ready to take the next step in their career.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality food for various events, leading a talented kitchen team, and managing day-to-day operations.
  • Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, creativity, and a good understanding of kitchen finances and food cost control.
  • Perks include participation in TRONC, increasing holidays with service length, a healthcare cash-back plan, and staff discounts at onsite restaurants.

Head Chef - Conference & Events

?? Location: Beautiful Event Space (Rural Location - Own Transport Recommended)?? £42,000 + TRONC + Great Benefits?? Full-time | Leadership Role

Are you a creative and passionate chef ready to elevate weddings, private celebrations, and corporate events with showstopping food?

Quest Employment is proud to partner with a stunning venue known for exceptional event spaces and a unique, high-quality dining experience. We’re on the lookout for an experienced and ambitious Head Chef to take charge of our purpose-built, well-equipped kitchen and push our event catering to the next level.

If you’re an innovative leader with a passion for delivering outstanding food, this is your chance to shape menus, inspire a talented kitchen team, and make your mark on an exciting and dynamic events business.

What You’ll Be Doing:

?? Delivering top-tier food for weddings, corporate functions, and private events???�? Leading and motivating a talented kitchen team?? Overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless kitchen management?? Innovating and collaborating on menu development and new culinary ideas�? Maintaining high standards in cleanliness, organization, and food presentation?? Managing kitchen finances, including food costings and stock control?? Ensuring strict food safety and health & safety compliance�? Stepping up in the Executive Chef’s absence and maintaining smooth operations

What We’re Looking For:

? Experienced Head Chef (or Senior Sous Chef ready for the next step)? Passionate about creating memorable food experiences? A strong leader who can inspire, train, and manage a high-performing team? Organized, methodical, and deadline-driven? Creative and able to think outside the box? Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure? A good understanding of kitchen finances & food cost control

Perks & Benefits - What’s in It for You?

�? TRONC participation - share in service charge/tips�? Holidays that increase with length of service�? Healthcare cash-back plan - including perks & refunds on medical expenses?? Confidential support hotline - because your well-being matters�? 50% staff discount in onsite restaurants (for you & up to 3 guests!)?? Free meals on duty�? Live-in options available?? Uniform provided�? Regular team events & legendary staff parties!

If you’re an ambitious chef looking for an exciting new challenge in a fast-paced, friendly environment, we’d love to hear from you!

?? Apply today and be part of something special!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.