Head Chef

Hungry Horse - Bra_104; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on brands

Wagestream

Refer a friend bonus

Retail discounts

Employee assistance program

Enhanced maternity/paternity policies

Job summary

Hungry Horse is seeking a Head Chef for BRA_104 in Manchester. You will ensure the kitchen runs smoothly during busy services, lead and develop a high-performing team, and uphold the highest standards in food presentation and quality.

You will drive performance, maintain hygiene and safety, and inspire your team to deliver exceptional meals consistently across all shifts.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the care of your entire team and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a high-performing kitchen team during busy service.
• Communicate clearly with your team to deliver high-quality meals on time.
• Maintain hygiene standards and comply with safety regulations at all times.

Skills

Team leadership

Kitchen management

Hygiene and safety

Food quality focus

Job description

Head Chef Hungry Horse - BRA_104 Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

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…

Full-time