We are recruiting a Head Chef to join a fantastic company based in Newark on a Permanent basis. Working hours will be on a 40hr contract, very rare in the industry.
You’ll be joining a company that has established an inclusive and friendly culture, where team members feel supported by the Management team.
As Head Chef, you’ll be responsible for:
- Starting off the morning by preparing menu items for the day ahead
- Preparing basic menu items according to agreed plan
- Running the breakfast and lunch service, to include ‘home-style’ dishes such as Cooked & Continental breakfast, sandwiches, salads, jacket potatoes, pies and pasta
- Taking control of menu costings, reporting back to Management team
- Handling stock control and rotation
- Placing orders with suppliers
- Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations
- Supporting the Catering Assistants where required
The company offers a fantastic range of benefits to include:
- 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays from day one of employment
- Discretionary staff bonus scheme 7.5% of salary!
- Staff wellbeing support
- Cashback on optical and dental spend
- Local gym membership discounts
- 10% employer Pension contributions
- Team events and get-togethers
What the company are looking for in a successful Head Chef:
- A strong background as a Senior Chef or Head Chef
- Experience with menu costings, stock control and ordering
- An incredibly friendly and welcoming nature to fit with the company’s culture
- A positive and supportive attitude towards colleagues
- A calm and composed approach during busy periods
Working hours: 6:30/7:00am – 2:30/3:00pm with 30 minutes’ lunch
Salary: £30-35k per year, negotiable based on experience, plus discretionary bonus of 7.5% of salary as above
Interested? Apply now with your CV or contact Reflect Recruitment Group on (phone number removed) .
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