Head Chef

2 days ago


Great Dunmow, Essex, United Kingdom Galvin Green Man Full time
Job Title:

Head Chef

About Us:

Galvin Green Man, a Michelin Bib Gourmand awarded pub, is a return home for Michelin starred Essex-born brothers, Chris and Jeff Galvin. Our bar and restaurant deliver local craft beers and refined British menus made from carefully sourced seasonal ingredients, all served by our warm friendly and hospitable award-winning team.

What We Offer:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic Head Chef to be a key part of our dedicated team, working in a professional hospitable and friendly environment, with training development opportunities and great benefits.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Previous experience at Demi Chef de Partie or Chef de Partie level in a busy fast-paced environment.
  2. Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
  3. Clear communication skills.
  4. Work well under pressure.
  5. Ability to deliver high standards consistently.
  6. Outstanding attention to detail.
  7. High standards of health and hygiene.
  8. Brimming with enthusiasm, can-do attitude and bags of personality.
  9. Strong work ethic and desire to progress.
Benefits:
  • Opportunity to work for a company that invests in its people.
  • In-house and external training and career growth opportunities.
  • Employee of the Month Scheme.
  • Regular opportunities to attend supplier visits and go on trips.
  • Competitive salary (£25,000 - £35,000 per annum).
  • Great shift guidelines that promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with a 24/7 helpline and the opportunity to have sessions with a trained Counsellor for free.
  • Generous discounts across all Galvin Restaurants.
  • Up to £700 loyalty bonus when recommending a friend.
  • Free freshly cooked staff meals on duty.
  • 28 Holiday days per year.

We are proud to work in an award-winning restaurant with awards like Michelin Bib Gourmand and Best Pub in Essex County, Best Pub in East of England and Best Pub in Great Britain at National Pub & Bar Awards.


Please submit your CV if you are interested in this role.


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