Head Chef

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Hertford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking a passionate Head Chef to lead their kitchen team in a beautiful hotel and restaurant setting. This role offers the opportunity to influence menu design and ensure the smooth operation of a busy kitchen. With a focus on fresh food and a supportive work environment, the successful candidate will enjoy a rewarding career with excellent benefits, including live-in accommodation and generous holiday allowances. If you thrive in a dynamic kitchen and are eager to make a mark in the culinary world, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

28 Days Holiday

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free Parking

Pension

Discount on F&B

Amazing Tips

Great Bonus

Live In

Qualifications

• Experience in controlling kitchens and managing stock effectively.
• Ability to coach junior team members and ensure smooth kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee kitchen operations and maintain high standards of food quality.
• Collaborate with the team to create innovative menus and manage inventory.

Skills

Kitchen Management

Stock Management

Team Leadership

Fresh Food Preparation

Job description

Role: Head Chef
Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire

Salary / Rate of pay: £45,000 + Live In

Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a beautiful town centre Hotel and Restaurant in Hertford, Hertfordshire and we have a great opportunity for a Head Chef to join their team.

What’s in it for you?

This Hotel and Restaurant 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.

• 28 Days Holiday
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free Parking
• Pension
• Discount on F&B

Package

• Amazing tips
• Great Bonus
• Live In

Why choose our Client?

Our client is a 35 bedroom Hotel and Restaurant based in Hertfordshire. They have a large team of chefs and are open Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, 7 Days a week. This site is a big investment site for the family owned group of Pubs and Hotels. As Head Chef, you will have menu input.

What’s involved?

As the new Head Chef of this busy Hotel and Restaurant, you must have experience in controlling kitchens and have a great understanding of GP and stock management. You will be accountable for 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 with a fresh food background.

Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you!

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Consultant: Jason Reed

Job Number: 927774 / INDCHEF

Job Role: Head Chef

Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire

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