The Woolpack is a 15th-Century Inn located in the heart of High Street, Tenterden, Kent. Known affectionately as The Woolly, it is a family and dog-friendly pub and restaurant featuring 7 individually designed bedrooms. If you are passionate about delivering warm and welcoming experiences, we invite you to join our team.
As Head Chef, you will:
1. Lead the kitchen operations daily, managing a happy and efficient team.
2. Ensure the smooth running of busy kitchen environments with great organisation and a positive attitude.
We offer:
* Up to £42,000 plus TRONC
* Comprehensive private healthcare insurance through Vitality
* 35% discount on all drinks, food, and accommodation across Balfour sites and Balfour Winery
* A stay for you and a plus one at any of our hotels for your birthday, including a bottle of bubbles
* Access to Wage Stream for financial flexibility
* Refer a Friend scheme
* Flexible hours to support work/life balance
* Recognition as an accredited member of the “Wellbeing Promise” (www.wellbeingpromise.co.uk)
Ideal candidates will:
* Have held a senior chef position in a premium pub or restaurant
* Care about using fresh, seasonal produce
* Motivate and lead by example
* Be organised and knowledgeable about kitchen numbers
* Have excellent understanding of HACCP, COSHH, and Food Safety standards
Requirements:
* Previous management experience in a premium hospitality environment
* Strong food and drink knowledge
* Understanding of financial targets and how to meet them
* Own transport is essential
We welcome applications from diverse candidates and will consider reasonable adjustments to support your application process. Please contact us at hope@balfourhospitality.com with any requests.
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