Head Chef

Urban - Bra_209; Ledston; Presencial; GBP 36.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pension contribution

Brand discounts

Employee assistance program

Maternity/paternity policies

Wagestream access

Retail discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Urban - Bra_209 is seeking a Head Chef to lead a busy kitchen, delivering high-quality meals while inspiring and coaching the team to work smoothly during peak service.

You will train staff, manage service flow, maintain hygiene and allergen controls, and ensure consistent standards. A competitive salary plus bonus accompanies pension contributions and career progression across our brands.

Formación

• Experience leading a busy kitchen and developing a high-performing team.
• Ability to train and mentor staff to exceed targets.
• Strong knowledge of hygiene and allergen controls.
• Proficient English for clear communication in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsabilidades

• Take the reins in the kitchen during service and guide the team.
• Communicate clearly with the team to deliver high-quality meals on time.
• Lead and develop the team to maximise potential and performance.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards across the kitchen.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Kitchen management

Food safety

English proficiency

Customer service

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

As a Head Chef, you’ll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You’ll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and supporting them to work well together, ensuring every dish served is of the highest standards.

Salary - £36,000 - £41,000 + Bonus

Qualifications

As a Head Chef, you will…

• Take the reins in the kitchen, whether you are making decisions or coming up with fresh ways to help the team run better together.
• Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
• Recognise and lead the team as a whole, understanding how to maximise their potential.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the care of your entire team and visitors.

What you’ll bring to the kitchen:

• Experience managing a busy kitchen, training and developing a high performing team who constantly exceed targets.
• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen and getting the best out of your team around you.
• A keen eye for delivering tasty and well-presented meals to customers each and every time.
• Skill and willingness to take on and adapt to challenges whilst working in a busy kitchen.
• Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
• Menopause Friendly Employer
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more…

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