Head Chef

Harvester; Grays; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Paid qualifications

33% brand discounts

Friends & family 20% discount

Gym discounts

Health & Dental Plans

Job summary

Harvester in Grays, United Kingdom, is seeking a Head Chef to lead the kitchen, inspire the team, and ensure every dish meets the highest standards. You will manage all kitchen operations, menu execution, stock control, and uphold health and hygiene compliance to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

The role offers a chance to grow with Mitchells & Butlers, plus attractive benefits and discounts. Join a nation’s family favourite known for rotisserie chicken and unlimited salad bars.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen and managing a team.
• Ability to meet health and hygiene regulations.
• Ability to work with a branded menu.

Responsibilities

• Train and inspire your team to deliver high-quality food.
• Drive sales and guest satisfaction with your team.
• Kitchen management: food ordering, preparation and stock control.
• Work with a branded menu.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Food safety

Menu development

Stock control

Job description

As Head Chef at Harvester - Grays you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You'll be inspiring your team, instilling the passion that ensures all the food that leaves the kitchen is of the highest standard. Managing all areas of the kitchen, you'll keep our guests coming back for more

Join us at Harvester, the nation's family favourite. Famous for our fresh rotisserie chicken, sizzling grills and unlimited salad bar, we pride ourselves on offering feel good dining for the nation. Fancy a fresh start? We want to hear from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Bonus scheme – we’re all about rewarding the hard work you put in
• Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
• Discounted gym memberships
• Health & Dental Plans - to keep you safe, secure and always smiling

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 25 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.
WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS HEAD CHEF YOU’LL…

• Trainand inspire your team to consistently deliver high-quality food to be proud of.
• Bedriven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction.
• Kitchen management: food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
• Work with a branded menu.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

At M&B we value the unique perspectives each person brings. We believe that by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and allyship, we create a sense of belonging, engagement and team work which are essential to delivering great guest experiences.Join us and be a part of a great team.