Head Chef

Gusto Restaurants LTD; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known restaurant chain in Knutsford is seeking a passionate Head Chef to lead their kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar role and a strong passion for food and people. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £44,000 plus numerous employee benefits, including bonuses and discounts on meals. Join us to create exceptional dining experiences in a fun and fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Up to £44,000 salary

Refer a friend Bonus up to £1000

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Pay

Apprenticeships

Employee Assistance Program

Free food on shift

50% Off Food when off shift

Kids Eat Free

Cycle to Work Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role.
• Passion for food and people.
• Ability to lead and motivate a kitchen team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations.
• Lead kitchen team to produce exquisite dishes.
• Ensure excellent guest experience.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Culinary skills

Team management

Job description

Are you passionate about people? Fanatical about food? Driven by development?

Does this sound like you? Then you are the Head Chef we are looking for!

We are on the lookout for a driven and passionate Head Chef to join our restaurant. Are you ready for a new challenge?

What’s in it for you as a Head Chef at Gusto Italian?

• Up to £44,000 (Inc Tronc) and Benefits
• Refer a friend Bonus up to £1000.
• Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Pay
• Apprenticeships
• Employee Assistance Program via Hospitality Action
• Free food on shift
• 50% Off Food when not on shift at Gusto and New World Trading Company
• Kids Eat Free - Bring the little ones to Gusto and their meals are on us!
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Private Medical Insurance via Vitality
• Plus loads more…

You’ll be a sociable and friendly Head Chef who is at home within a fun, busy, and fast paced restaurant. You’ll look for the good and always do the right thing, while overseeing all aspects of your kitchen’s operations. You will lead your kitchen team to produce exquisite dishes and provide an excellent guest experience.

What do we do here at Gusto Italian?

Our restaurants are a vibrant, bustling hub. With great food, expert staff, and outstanding drinks. This is a place where you can drive your career forward and really make a difference!

Are you the Head Chef we are looking for? If so, please apply to find out more.