Head Chef

2 months ago


Cranleigh, United Kingdom Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd Full time
Are you an experienced chef ready to take on a hands-on leadership role with a fantastic work-life balance? My client, a renowned private school, is looking for a Head Chef to help drive culinary excellence within their dining department.

With stable shift patterns from 07:00 to 15:00 and 11:00 to 19:00, limited weekend hours, and no late finishes, this role offers a rare opportunity for stability in the kitchen, along with an extended holiday allocation and a supportive environment. Plus, you'll enjoy a 52-week contract and the opportunity to shape a rewarding culinary program.

In this Head Chef role, youll work closely with the Executive Chef to manage all aspects of kitchen operations. Youll be involved in planning and executing menus and events, managing stock, and ensuring high standards across food preparation, hygiene, and presentation. This hands-on role will allow you to lead a talented kitchen team, with opportunities to innovate in menu creation and elevate the dining experience.

Benefits youll love:
  • Head Chef salary of £42,000
  • Five-day work week (over seven days) with only one weekend in three
  • No late finishes, so you can have more time for yourself
  • Generous holiday allocation and a supportive, values-driven environment
My client, a highly regarded private school, takes pride in fostering a welcoming atmosphere where respect, pride, and exceptional standards are at the heart of everything they do. This Head Chef role will let you thrive in a close-knit team that values quality and dedication.

Ready to lead a team in a fulfilling and stable culinary role? Apply today to make your mark in this outstanding Head Chef opportunity

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