Executive Chef Lead

2 days ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Harvester Full time

Looking for a fresh start in the culinary world? We're seeking an ambitious Kitchen Team Leader to join our team at Harvester - Trentham Lakes.

As a seasoned professional, you'll be tasked with supporting our Head Chef in building a high-performing kitchen team. Your passion for delivering exceptional food and training will shine through as you drive results and foster a positive work environment.

We offer a range of benefits that will make your career with us truly rewarding:

  • Flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle, so you can balance work and personal commitments.
  • A generous 33% discount across all our brands, perfect for date nights or family outings.
  • 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family, because we value your relationships.
  • Wagestream – a financial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and access your earned pay when needed.
  • Ongoing opportunities for growth and development, including paid qualifications to help you progress in your career.
  • A chance to move up the ranks, with over 200 Chefs promoted to Head Chef every year.
  • Discounts on gym memberships to keep you fit and healthy.
  • Team Socials – work hard, play hard

On top of these perks, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension, 28 days paid holiday, high-street shopping discounts, and free shares. You'll also have access to a free employee helpline for support whenever you need it.

In this exciting role, you'll be responsible for:

  • Training and inspiring your team to deliver outstanding food and service.
  • Driving results and smashing targets with your team.
  • Supporting with food ordering, preparation, and stock control.
  • Maintaining a deep understanding of our branded menu and working closely with our suppliers.
  • Ensuring your team adheres to health and hygiene regulations, maintaining a spotless kitchen environment.

Your estimated salary for this role is £35,000 per annum, based on national averages for similar positions. If you're passionate about cooking and leading a team, don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level


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