Head Chef

3 weeks ago


Andover, United Kingdom Blue Arrow - Newbury Full time

Position: Head chef

Apply promptly A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.
Location: Andover
Sector: Pub
Salary: £40k per annum plus Bonus and tronc scheme
Shift 5/7 days with weekend work
A reputable chain of pubs, with a decade-long presence in Hampshire, seeks a Head Chef with a flair for fresh, tapas-style cuisine. This role is not just about culinary skills but also leadership, as the successful candidate will guide a dedicated team of eight. The ideal chef will share the client's passion for quality and have a talent for crafting dishes from raw ingredients, while also possessing the ability to mentor and inspire their team.
Head Chef Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced
  • Preparing high quality food for our guests quickly and efficiently
  • Maintaining food hygiene and safety standards
  • Responsibility for ordering and stock controls, reduction of waste
  • Overseeing day to day kitchen operations in a proactive and hands-on way
  • Leading and mentoring the team
  • Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen
  • Follow allergen laws and respect for dietary requirements
  • creating rotas and cleaning schedules for kitchen staff

What you will bring:
  • Excellent Culinary and presentation skills
  • Minimum 1 years' experience in a similar role and establishment
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills
  • Passion to do a great job
  • Manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner
  • Manage stock with minimal wastage
  • Understanding of profit margins and food stock controls.

What is in it for you?
  • A bonus and Tronc scheme on top of your annual earnings
  • Friends and family discounts
  • High-street and other discount schemes
  • Ongoing opportunities for learning and development


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