Executive Chef

20 hours ago


Islington, United Kingdom Levy Restaurants UK Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and ambitious Executive Chef to join our dynamic team at the Waterfront Street Kitchen and Bar.

Key Responsibilities
  • To work closely with the Head Chef and key stakeholders to deliver a consistent, compliant, and profitable department in accordance with all statutory requirements, company policies, and health and safety procedures.
  • To oversee food ordering and stock rotation to minimize waste and optimize inventory levels.
  • To assist with financial budgeting and targets, ensuring the kitchen runs efficiently and effectively.
  • To manage and develop team members, providing guidance and support to help them progress within the kitchen hierarchy.
  • To stay up-to-date with current food trends and cooking techniques, inspiring the team to deliver exceptional dishes.
Requirements
  • A minimum of NVQ Level 2/3 in professional cookery or equivalent qualification.
  • Intermediate food hygiene certification.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and motivate others.
  • A willingness to lead by example and inspire the team with guidance from the Head Chef.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £40,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Medicash - Healthcare benefits, including dental, optical, and therapy treatments (includes up to four dependent children).
  • Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check.
  • Exclusive Benefits + Wellbeing site (Perks at Work).
  • Entertainment discounts - up to 55% off cinema tickets.
  • Health and wellbeing discounts - Discounts for Nuffield Health (20%) and Pure Gym (10%).
  • Travel discounts - Discounts with holiday companies such as TUI and Expedia.
  • Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing shopping cards.
  • Meals on duty.
  • Vodafhone discounts.
  • Pension scheme and life assurance.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • 23 days + BH's and an additional day off for your birthday.
  • Two days additional leave, following return from maternity leave during the first year back.
  • Competitive and supportive family benefits.
  • A day off for baby's first birthday.
  • Holiday purchase scheme.
  • Ongoing training and development and career pathways.
  • Professional subscriptions paid.
  • Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products.


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