Executive Chef and Kitchen Manager

4 weeks ago


Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom McMullens & Sons Full time
Head Chef/Kitchen Manager Live in Available - Welwyn

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Chef/Kitchen Manager to join our team at McMullen's & Sons. As a key member of our kitchen team, you'll be responsible for leading our culinary operations and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and presentation.

As a Head Chef/Kitchen Manager, you'll have the opportunity to develop and implement new menu ideas, manage kitchen staff, and maintain a clean and safe working environment. You'll also be responsible for controlling stock levels, managing budgets, and ensuring that our kitchen runs efficiently and effectively.

We're looking for someone with a passion for cooking, a strong work ethic, and excellent leadership skills. If you're a motivated and experienced chef looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the kitchen team and ensure the highest standards of food quality and presentation
  • Develop and implement new menu ideas
  • Manage kitchen staff and maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Control stock levels and manage budgets
  • Ensure the kitchen runs efficiently and effectively

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary
  • An achievable bonus scheme
  • Contracted 45 hours a week
  • Great live in accommodation - if required
  • Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • A share of gratuities
  • 60% discounted meals when you are working
  • 25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day off
  • Fantastic training and career development through McMullen's GROW Programme if you wish to progress
  • A step into a progressive Company who treat people as a name, not a number
  • Full chef uniform

Requirements:

  • Previous experience of working as a Head Chef / Kitchen Manager within a busy kitchen
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Exemplary standards of personal hygiene and presentation
  • The ability to recruit, train and coach junior team members
  • A strong understanding of food health and safety

Salary: 33,421 live out/ 29,428 live in



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