Grill Chef - South West London - Fixed Term Con...

Honest Burgers Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tronc/Service charge

Team meals & drinks on shift

Holiday entitlement 28 days pro rata

VIB £100/month

Job summary

Honest Burgers Ltd. is seeking a Grill Chef to lead the grill station across a fast-paced kitchen in South West London, with primary base in South Kensington and coverage across Central London sites as required.

The role is a 5-month fixed term contract at 30 hours per week. You will manage the grill, uphold health & safety standards, and support junior staff while contributing to consistent high-quality burgers and chips. A strong team player is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience grilling and managing a busy grill section.
• Commitment to health & safety and food quality.
• Ability to work across multiple Central London sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Running grill section
• Managing health & safety
• Meeting set KPI’s
• Assisting in developing junior team members
• Team responsibility for stock and COGS management
• Compliance
• Constant improvement to service and restaurant performance

Skills

Grill cooking

Health & safety

Team leadership

Stock management

Job description

Grill Chef - South West London

5 Month Fixed Term Contract - 30 Hours per week

What is the role of a Grill Chef?

We’re looking for Grill Chef's who believes in the power of great, fresh food served to the highest standards, to make someone’s day.

There's an art to cooking burgers and chips the Honest way and our Grill Chefs take responsibility to not just work across all areas of the kitchen, but to control the grill section, whether their Head Chef is on shift or not.

As key player in the kitchen, our Grill Chefs work closely with your Head Chef, Sous Chef and the rest of the team, assisting in making sure that kitchen standards, health & safety, and food quality are always at the highest level.

We want our kitchens to generate a culture of loyalty and positivity, and every Grill Chef can have a personal impact on this on a daily basis.

What is a Grill Chef responsible for?

• Running grill section
• Managing health & safety
• Meeting set KPI’s
• Assisting in developing junior members of the team
• Team responsibility for stock and COGS management
• Compliance
• Constant improvement to the service and restaurant’s performance

This role says South West London, where is it based?

This role is a little different. Although there will be one main base (South Kensington), the ultimate objective for the role will be to support and cover across Central London sites as needed. Each week will look completely different, but what will be the same is the consistent standards being delivered in every kitchen.

If you're open to moving around sites and not being tied to one location this role could be for you.

What do we offer in return?

• £13.00 (This is a base rate, but you'll also earn the addition of Tronc/Service charge - our data says you can earn between £1 to £5 per hour on top of the base hourly rate)
• Service charge split equally (100% goes to the employees)
• Guaranteed contracted hours on fixed term
• Complimentary team food & soft drinks while on shift
• VIB (Very Important Burgers) – £100/month, food & drink allowance off shift
• 28 days holiday pro rata for the period of employment (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Access to online 24/7 GP
• Hospitality, retail and gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme

What happens after 5 months?

This role is initially a 5 month Fixed Term Contract. At the end of this period those that have demonstrated a great performance will be able to apply for any permanent Grill Chef vacancies across the business.

At Honest we ask three things of you that are really important to us -

• Be Proud – Share your pride and dedication with others, lead by example and never compromise on quality. Inspire your team to do the right thing every time because that's what you do, especially when no one is watching
• Be Positive – Seek opportunities to improve, encourage your team mates to do the same
• Be You - Because who else are you going to be? The only thing we ask is to be aware of the impact you have on others.

Equal opportunities