Banqueting Chef — Lead Kitchen & Elevate Experiences

The Commercial Hotel

Johnstone

On-site

GBP 1,929,000 - 3,031,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift
Wellbeing services
Learning & development opportunities
Profit sharing after 1 year
Tips go to team

Job summary

The Commercial Hotel is seeking a Banqueting Chef to lead function kitchen operations and work closely with the Head Chef, Front of House teams and the General Manager to deliver memorable hospitality experiences.

You will guide and develop your team, ensure consistent culinary standards, and manage all aspects of function kitchen service. The role offers competitive hourly pay, enhanced by service charges and team tips.

Qualifications

  • Experience in kitchen management and hospitality.
  • Ability to deliver high quality dishes for functions.
  • Ability to lead a kitchen team in Head Chef's absence.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of function kitchen operations and the team in the Head Chef's absence.
  • Collaborate with chefs to deliver high-quality dishes for functions and other food outlets.
  • Lead from the front to develop the team, maintaining cleanliness, tidiness and high service standards.

Skills

Kitchen management
Leadership
Food preparation
Team development

Job description

The Commercial Hotel is seeking a Banqueting Chef to lead function kitchen operations and work closely with the Head Chef, Front of House teams and the General Manager to deliver memorable hospitality experiences.

You will guide and develop your team, ensure consistent culinary standards, and manage all aspects of function kitchen service. The role offers competitive hourly pay, enhanced by service charges and team tips.

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