Head Chef

RHR UK; Greenhithe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant restaurant chain in the UK is looking for a Head Chef to lead their newly opened Pho restaurant in Greenhithe. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a Head Chef role, managing kitchen teams and ensuring food safety compliance. Responsibilities include hands-on support for kitchen operations and stock management. This position offers free meals at work, a company pension, and additional perks such as a bonus.

Benefits

Free fresh meals at work

50% off food and drink for friends

Confidential Employer Assistance Program

Company pension

Bonus up to £6,000 a year

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as Head Chef.
• Experience managing a team of chefs.
• Strong knowledge in food safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support kitchen team operations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Manage stock control and ordering.

Skills

Passionate about cooking

Team management

Food safety knowledge

Stock control

Tools

Acquire for stock ordering

Job description

We are looking for a Head Chef to join our recently opened new Pho restaurant in Bluewater.

Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it's important we find the right Head Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen.

Salary offer of up to £ includes earnings received through tronc.

And on top of that, a bonus reward of up to £6,!

Who and what is Pho?

We are named after Vietnam's famous noodle soup - PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu

Our menu

Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve every day:

• Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls
• Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs
• Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads
• Delicious rich curries
• Wok-fried noodles topped with meat, tofu or more healthy vegetables

We have grown into a nationwide business, with our teams bringing our fresh food and fantastic service to cities and towns all over the country, building a steady following of Pho-natics wherever we go!

What Pho can offer you!

Free fresh meals at work

• 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!
• Get paid every 2 weeks! Or
• Get paid quicker with our Wagestream
• We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!
• Earn more money if your friends join us (£-£ extra for each friend)
• Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing.
• Company pension
• Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond
• A nice Bonus! Of up to £6, a year!

What Pho is looking for:

• Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food.
• Head Chef with minimum 2 years in role.
• Experience managing a team of chefs. In Pho we have wok chefs, lines chefs and sous chefs to support you.
• Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations.
• Experience controlling stock and par levels through mindful ordering.
• Comfortable using different systems as part of your day-to-day. E.g. Acquire for stock ordering.