Head Chef

1 week ago

Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Blue Arrow - Southampton Perm Hub Full time
Head Chef - Garden Centre - £35-36k - Crawley - Work/Life Balance

Do you want the buzz of a busy kitchen but not have to work evenings? If yes then this could be the role for you.

We are looking for an experienced Head Chef or Kitchen Manager, they serve fresh food, and they are looking for someone with a passion for hospitality to help with preparing, cooking and presenting food to a high standard

This is a fast paced, retail cafe/restaurant operation with multiple stations to manage which can get very busy on most days. The bonus is there is no evening work but during your shift it will be manic so we need someone who can cope with high volume and bulk cooking made from fresh produce.

You also need great managerial skills as you will be managing a large team.

Key Information:

Salary: £35,000-£36,000

Hours: 37.5 hr contract. 2-week rolling rota/schedule, flexible working required - hours typically 7.5hr (weekday)/8hr shift(weekend)

Location: Crawley, own transport essential as on the outskirts of the city

Contract: Permanent

Head Chef Responsibilities:

To ensure the food preparation and presentation meets the required standards.

To keep all working areas clean and tidy

To supervise and motivate the team when required.

To comply with the health and safety and food safety legislation's

To monitor portion control, fresh food, and dry store orders

Required skills include:

A good understanding of produce and ingredients

Experience in the kitchen and passion for hospitality

Experience in a high volume café/restaurant is essential

Embrace new ideas and processes.

Positive and approachable manner

Great Benefits include:

An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free and confidential counselling and advice to all employees and their immediate family.

Contributory pension scheme for eligible employees

Generous Staff Discount Scheme

Free on-site parking

Staff Uniform provided.

Please Apply Now
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