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Fenny Drayton
BaxterStorey
Head chef
Posted: 1 August
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Up to £32,000 + Performance related Bonus

Monday to Friday

Retail and some Hospitality

* 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
* Plus your birthday off
* 24 weeks' enhanced maternity leave
* Secondary carer leave
* Wedding/commitment day leave
* Free meals on shift
* Bespoke training and development opportunities
* Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
* Pension and life insurance
* Discounts from HAPI app, from high street shops to holidays & cinema
* Access to employee assistance programme
* Cycle to work scheme

Calling all culinary connoisseurs passionate about food! We need you to join BaxterStorey, where your creativity can flourish and your talents can shine. We believe in nourishing talent and empowering our chefs to evolve and refine their craft, fostering a partnership for professional growth.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Head Chef to lead our team.

You will be responsible for managing the food operation at a busy call centre, overseeing a team of 6, including a commis chef, and working closely with the location manager. The site serves 600-1000 people in a 24-hour period, with 90-130 hot meals at lunch and popular breakfast options. This role is ideal for a sous chef aiming to step into a head chef position.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Head Chef to make a mark in the food service industry and set new standards in workplace hospitality.

Job Description

WHAT WILL KEEP YOU BUSY:

* Plan, prepare, cook, and present food to the required standards
* Enhance the company’s reputation for excellent food and service
* Control portion sizes and monitor waste
* Manage supplies, stock takes, and food rotation
* Maintain records related to food production and supplier info
* Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and Food Safety standards
* Set objectives and oversee daily kitchen operations
* Assess employee performance and identify training needs
* Hold regular team meetings to communicate targets and standards

Qualifications

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

* Passion for food
* Good secondary education
* NVQ qualification or equivalent
* Progressive catering experience
* Basic and Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificates
* Strong supervisory skills
* Customer service passion

Additional Information

For nearly 20 years, we’ve created exceptional hospitality experiences across various locations. We seek the brightest to join us, support your career growth, and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Join us and be part of the food revolution!

BaxterStorey Values:

ALWAYS VISIONARY: Striving for better, leading the way.

WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE: Motivating and inspiring through our love for food.

CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE: Embracing differences to push creativity.

FOREVER CONSCIOUS: Protecting the planet and supporting communities.

Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we want to hear from motivated learners ready to grow with us.

BaxterStorey is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, aiming for a truly representative workforce where everyone feels respected and valued.

Our ED&I ambition is to set the standard for inclusivity in hospitality.

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