Head Chef

Turtle Bay; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Turtle Bay as a Head Chef in Peterborough, where you'll lead a talented kitchen team and bring vibrant Caribbean flavors to life. With opportunities for progression, management bonuses, and generous employee benefits, this role promises a fulfilling and rewarding career in a dynamic environment focused on exceptional Caribbean experiences.

Benefits

Management bonus scheme

Twice-yearly Caribbean Cup incentive scheme

Uniform laundry service

Subsidized team food menu

Referral bonus scheme

Life insurance

24-hour employee helpline

70% discount at our restaurants

Wellbeing Champions in each restaurant

Exclusive discounts from retailers

Qualifications

• Exceptional coaching and leadership skills required.
• Experience in managing kitchen performance.
• Ability to uphold high standards in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team and ensure high standards.
• Maximize sales and kitchen performance.
• Develop and train kitchen staff.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Sales Maximization

Job description

Head Chef – Peterborough

We’re looking for a Head Chef to join our Turtle Bay Family in (location).

Our Head Chefs are exceptional coaches and leaders, central to our kitchen teams. They bring the magic to our restaurants, ensuring everything is in place to serve fiery jerk flavors and create memorable Caribbean Good Times!

As a Head Chef, you’ll lead development and training, maximize sales and kitchen performance, and uphold high standards while working with fantastic teams to deliver the Caribbean experience to our guests.

Our Head Chef benefits include:

• Twice-yearly Caribbean Cup incentive scheme to win trips to the Caribbean
• Management bonus scheme
• Access to wages before pay day with Hasteepay
• Uniform laundry service
• Subsidized team food menu to enjoy a taste of the Caribbean on every shift
• Referral bonus scheme – earn up to £1,000 for successful referrals
• Opportunities for fast progression, training, and support through EAP
• Life insurance
• Company-wide socials and events
• Enhanced maternity pay
• 24-hour employee helpline
• 70% discount at our restaurants for you and up to 6 friends
• Exclusive discounts from hundreds of retailers
• Access to the Help @ Hand App for remote GP, mental health, and physiotherapy support
• Relocation payment options
• Wellbeing Champions in each restaurant
• Loyalty bonuses

About Caribbean Good Times

Food and drink are just part of our ingredients. Our goal is to make people happy! Turtle Bay aims to be the best place for a “Caribbean Good Time”.

The Caribbean is rich in culture, music, food, and vibes, and we embrace this to deliver a magical experience for our guests.

Find out more - Turtle Bay Careers - Turtle Bay UK