Executive Head Chef - Little & Large Pub Company
Salary - 62,000 per annum package
£57k inc of Tronc
£5k Bonus paid quarterly
Plus Share of Residual Tronc
Little & Large Pub Company are looking for an
exceptional and creative Executive Head Chef for their brand new site, The Leicester Arms
Country Inn in Penshurst, Kent.
The ideal candidate will come from a strong Gastro Pub &
restaurant background with a passion to work only with fresh ingredients
and enjoy leading a kitchen to deliver great dishes enjoyed by all.
The pub was restored to its former glory by the Little &
Large Pub Company in mid 2024 with a multimillion pound refurbishment and since
then have become a much loved destination.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head Chef
to work in an award-winning and critically acclaimed group.
You will be working alongside the Senior Leadership Team to
add your flare and innovation to elevate our offering to a BIB and Rosette
standard.
We would love to hear from you if you possess the following
qualifications
* ·Prior
experience as a Head Chef in a high-end restaurant or pub
* Enthusiastic,
dynamic and ready for a new challenge.
* ·Experienced
in handling high-volume service.
* ·Strong
understanding of food trends and seasonal UK ingredients
* ·A
creative mindset with attention to detail
* ·Proven
capability to lead, train, and inspire a kitchen team
* ·Experience
in managing labour costs, scheduling, and staff rotas
* ·Competence
in finance, purchasing, menu pricing, controlling stock and GP
* ·Familiarity
with health and safety regulations, compliance, and procedures.
* ·Able
to spot and resolve problems efficiently.
We offer:
* An
achievable, transparent bonus scheme
* Share
of residual tronc
* Support
with BOH stock systems and GP trackers
* Pension
scheme
* Training
and development
* Free
meals on duty
* Discounts
including 30% of your food bill across all of our sites
* Annual
staff parties
* A
tangible opportunity to progress your career with new openings in the
future