Head Chef

3 weeks ago


Grays, United Kingdom Busaba Full time

Head Chef - West Thurrock, Grays

We're looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Head Chef to join our family.

Your story:

  • You're an ambitious, hard-working, talented and experienced Head Chef who loves leading a team in a dynamic, fast-paced kitchen.
  • You've got really high standards and you're passionate about amazing Thai food. You've also got brilliant leadership skills and can lead and motivate your team to deliver outstanding results every time.
  • As Head Chef you'll lead and manage the kitchen team alongside your Sous Chef, and obviously make sure the kitchen is legally compliant, spotlessly clean and well organised.
  • You'll also deliver amazing quality food while keeping an eye on costs and stock control.
  • You love working in a fun, supportive, sociable team. You like the idea of getting regular training and guidance to develop your knowledge and helping your team develop theirs too. You're driven to exceed our guests' expectations and want to make the restaurant and the business an even bigger success.

Our story:

Modern, informal restaurants, serving amazing Thai food inspired by Modern Bangkok. Famous for our fantastic, buzzing atmosphere, fast and attentive service and friendly, helpful, knowledgeable teams.

At Busaba, family is everything and that is at the core of our ethos. Whether you want to become a Head Chef or General Manager, we will support your progression and can proudly say that 95% of all FOH management roles and 86% of BOH Sous Chef/Head Chef roles have been filled internally.

Salary:

  • 42,800 per annum plus BONUS

Benefits:

  • Free meals on duty
  • 100% off Food and drink in our restaurants
  • Bonus Scheme - 4,000 p.a. for Head Chefs
  • Apprenticeships qualifications for all roles available
  • Flexible hours and rotas
  • Access to earnings before payday via Wagestream
  • Membership in our tronc scheme
  • Internal vacancy and promotion opportunities
  • Department Incentive bonus schemes
  • Life Assurance (2x salary)
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
  • Hospitality Rewards Platform - offering discounts on gyms, retail, and other hospitality venues
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Team parties

At Busaba, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels included and has equal chances. We value diversity because we know that different skills and perspectives make our team stronger. No matter who you are, we want to encourage you to apply for our jobs, even if you do not meet all the criteria. We treat everyone fairly and do not discriminate. We celebrate what makes each person unique and aim to create a supportive environment where everyone feels like they belong. If you have any additional needs, please let us know, and we'll make sure to support you throughout the application process and during your time with us. Come join Busaba and be part of our welcoming and diverse community, where we embrace our differences and grow together.

Apply today and we'll get back to you within 24 hours


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