Head of Kitchen Operations

3 hours ago


Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom Seafood Pub Company Full time
Culinary Leader Opportunity

We are seeking a talented Senior Sous Chef to join our team at The Forest, a renowned restaurant and hotel in the picturesque Forest of Bowland. As a member of our senior management team, you will play a key role in shaping the culinary direction of our business and driving excellence in all aspects of food preparation and presentation.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success as a Sous Chef, with a strong background in menu planning, kitchen operations, and staff management. They will be responsible for leading and developing the kitchen team, mentoring junior chefs, and collaborating with the Head Chef to create innovative menus and specials. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef to take on a new challenge and develop their leadership skills.

We offer a competitive salary of up to £32,000 per annum, plus a share of cash and card tips (circa. £3,500 per annum), as well as access to our profit share scheme, flexible shift patterns, enhanced holiday entitlement, and bespoke training programmes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, excellent attention to detail, great communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment. If you are a motivated and ambitious individual looking to take your career to the next level, we would love to hear from you

About us:

The Forest has been recognized with multiple awards, including Restaurant Magazine's Food Led Company and the Publican Award's Best Food Offer. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional hospitality and delivering outstanding culinary experiences. Our restaurant offers a Mediterranean-inspired menu that caters to a wide range of tastes and dietary requirements. With a large open-plan kitchen and a private dining space, we are the perfect venue for special occasions and corporate events.

As a member of our team, you will benefit from a range of perks, including: A competitive salary, Access to our profit share scheme, Flexible shift patterns available and enhanced holiday entitlement, Bespoke training programmes and apprenticeships, Wage streaming service allowing you to access your pay when it suits you, Service awards & birthday gift, Refer a Friend incentives up to £1,000, An invitation to our annual company festival.

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