Head Chef

3 days ago

Furzey Lodge, United Kingdom Platinum Recruitment Consultancy Full time

Role: Head chef

Location: Beaulieu
Employer: Independent
Rate of pay: £41,000 per year

Industry: Hospitality and catering

Platinum Recruitment is collaborating with a vibrant and bustling café in the Beaulieu area. With the café expanding its site and kitchen team, they are seeking a head chef to drive the business forward.

This exciting opportunity will be available from mid-January, following a complete refurbishment of the kitchen. Among the new features are the installation of a pizza oven and an expanded kitchen.

This role is ideal for someone seeking a work-life balance.

Why choose this client -

This family-owned café near Brockenhurst has a fantastic local reputation among its customers. They offer a homecooked style menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

The bustling café can accommodate up to 160 guests, and with operating hours from 9:00 to 17:00, this role provides an excellent work-life balance for its staff.

What's in it for you?

Pay: £41,000 per year
45-hour full time contract
Service charge
Free parking
5 day working week.
Company discounts
Meals on DutyThere is no live in accommodation

What's involved?

For this position, you must be an experienced head chef who understands the importance of due diligence and team training. As the new head chef, you will oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food preparation and cooking.

You will be responsible for training and delegating tasks to your team.

A solid background in margin and costing is essential. You will of course supervise the food service during peak hours, ensuring timely and quality delivery to guests.

Additionally, you will nurture a positive team atmosphere, promoting teamwork and hospitality among staff.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience and a strong understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and processes.

Consultant: Ollie Moore
Job Number: OM(phone number removed) / INDHOSP
Job Role: Head chef

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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