Head Culinary Officer

6 days ago


Hook, Greater London, United Kingdom Elite Venue Selection Full time
Key Responsibilities

As Head Chef, you will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing the kitchen team and ensuring meals are prepared to a high standard.
  • Planning and organizing menus for the restaurant, weddings, and banquet events.
  • Leading, motivating, and developing the kitchen team, while promoting a positive and productive work environment.
  • Maintaining strict health and hygiene standards within the kitchen.
  • Managing food deliveries and controlling stock levels effectively.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Exceptional culinary skills.
  • Proven leadership experience.
  • A passion for delivering top-quality cuisine.
Benefits

The successful candidate can expect:

  • An attractive salary (£45,000-£55,000 per annum).
  • Career development opportunities throughout the UK.
  • Significant staff discount rates when staying at one of our 60 hotels in the UK.
  • 50% discount off food and drink if staying at one of our hotels.
  • Friends and family hotel stay discounts.
  • Reduced membership at our Leisure clubs.
  • Free meals on duty (when applicable).
  • Employee referral scheme.
  • Free Uniform (if applicable to your role).
  • Up to 28 days holiday including bank holidays per annum.
  • Auto enrolment pension scheme.

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