Executive Chef

2 days ago


Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Loungers Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Chef to join our team at Loungers. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional food quality and service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a high-performing kitchen team to deliver excellent food quality and service
  • Develop and implement menus that meet customer demands and exceed expectations
  • Manage kitchen operations, including inventory, ordering, and stock control
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
  • Recruit, train, and develop kitchen staff to achieve their full potential
What We Offer
  • Competitive annual salary up to £42,000
  • Additional earnings from our annual bonus scheme of up to £4,000 for Head Chefs
  • 40 and 48 hour contracts available
  • Overtime pay for hours worked over contracted hours
  • Staff food on every shift
  • 50% off staff discount to enjoy outside working hours
  • Paid breaks
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after 2 years service
  • The most talked-about staff party in hospitality - Loungefest
  • Competitions and incentives
  • Company pension scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Power over your pay with Wagestream
  • Emotional and practical support via the Licenced Trade Charity
  • Great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast growing business
  • Achievable bonuses
  • Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
  • Christmas and Boxing Day off
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role
  • Excellent culinary skills and knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to develop and implement menus that meet customer demands
  • Experience of managing kitchen operations, including inventory, ordering, and stock control
What to Expect

As a Head Chef at Loungers, you can expect a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you are a motivated and experienced chef looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.


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