Job Description
Head Chef | Garden Centre | Surrey
Salary: £31,000 - £32,000
We're on the lookout for a confident and passionate Head Chef to lead our client's restaurant kitchen within a busy and welcoming garden centre environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on cooking while also leading a small team, maintaining standards, and creating great food - all with a healthy work-life balance.
Why This Role Is a Great Fit
We know how important balance is, especially in hospitality, and this role is designed with that firmly in mind:
* No Evening Shifts: Your evenings are your own - no late nights or split shifts.
* Family-Friendly Holidays: Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, so you can properly switch off and enjoy time at home.
* Excellent Benefits Package: Includes lifestyle and retail discounts, health cash plans, and generous staff discounts.
* Free On-Site Parking: Easy, stress-free commuting.
* Ample Time Off: A full-time, permanent role with a strong focus on wellbeing.
Who We're Looking For
This role would suit an experienced Head Chef or a strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step up. You'll be someone who leads by example, enjoys working with fresh ingredients, and takes pride in running an organised, positive kitchen.
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