Head Chef

4 days ago


Croydon, United Kingdom Off to Work Full time

* Head Chef
- Term time only. Mon
- Fri, predominantly 7.00-16.00.
- Croydon
- £35-£40k dependant on experience.
Job Role: Head Chef
Location: Croydon - Surrey
Sector: Independent School

**Salary**: £35-£40k dependant on experience.
We are working with an Independent School based in Surrey. Offering lunches and a large retail side to their 650 students & staff. The Head Chef will also lead a small amount of external hospitality events in any of their prestigious spaces, from client meetingto delivering the event.
This is Monday to Friday, term time only with weekends depending on business needs. The salary is £35-£40k dependant on experience. This is a perfect role for a Head Chef ready to step into a Chef Manager role.
The Head Chef must be able to work well in a team, be good at man management and be a calm under pressure. You will provide high quality meals. Previous experience with high volume offerings is a must. A good understanding of all HACCAP, Allergen and Calorielaws is essential. You must have previous experience managing food cost, GPs and menu creation.
Benefits include:

- Career development opportunities
- HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels
- Reward & recognition schemes
- Work/life balance
- Employee Benefits Platform
- Employee Assistance Program
- Recommend a friend scheme
- Company sick pay scheme
- Prestigious working environments
- Team events scheduled throughout the year
- 28 Prorated Holiday days inclusive of bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Competitive salary
So, if you feel this role suits you, please send your CV right away
Only Chefs currently in the UK with rights to work can be considered for this role


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