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Head Chef

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy

Esher

On-site

GBP 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Head Chef to lead their kitchen at a high-quality dining pub in Esher. This role offers the opportunity to create and innovate within a seasonal menu, focusing on local produce while ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen. You will be responsible for managing kitchen staff, controlling costs, and maintaining high standards of food quality. With a strong emphasis on staff welfare, this venue provides a supportive environment for your professional growth and development. If you're ready to make your mark and bring your culinary vision to life, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

28 Days Holiday + Additional Lieu Days
Free Parking
Pension
Private Health Care
Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience in kitchen management and stock control is essential.
  • Ability to develop menus and lead a team effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the smooth running of the kitchen operations.
  • Coach junior team members and ensure high food quality.

Skills

Kitchen Management
Menu Development
Stock Management
Team Leadership

Education

Culinary Arts Certification
Food Safety Certification

Job description

Role: Head Chef
Location: Esher, Surrey
Salary / Rate of pay: £45,000 + Bonus

Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a high-quality dining Gastro Pub based near Esher, and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef to join their team.

What’s in it for you?
This stunning Dining Pub is very much focused on looking after their staff, as well as the obvious benefits there are many other benefits from working with this company.

  1. 28 Days Holiday + Additional Lieu days
  2. Free Parking
  3. Pension
  4. Private Health care
  5. Amazing career progression

Package:
£45,000
Bonus

Why choose our Client?
Our client based near Esher, Surrey is a busy high-quality Dining Pub which offers fantastic fresh food and great wines. The venue boasts a seasonal menu and makes the most of the local produce. The menu has several core dishes; however, the client is looking for a Chef who wants to input and have the freedom to create great dishes. The client is equally focused on their food as it is on their staff, offering a variety of development opportunities as well.

What’s involved?
As the new Head Chef of this Dining pub, you must have experience in controlling kitchens and have a great understanding of GP and stock management. You will be accountable for the smooth running of the kitchen, so it is essential that you are a team player and able to coach the junior members of the team. The company is looking for a passionate Chef who wants input into the menu.

Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Head Chef role near Reading.

Consultant: Jason Reed
Job Number: 922603 / INDCHEF
Job Role: Head Chef
Location: Esher, Surrey
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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