Head Chef

Greene King; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Head Chef for their Yeovil location. The role requires managing kitchen operations, leading a talented team, and ensuring the highest quality of meals. With competitive benefits and growth opportunities in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for an experienced chef ready to take on challenges.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension contribution

33% discount on food and drinks

Free employee assistance program

50% discount at Greene King Inns

Refer a friend bonus up to £1,500

Access to wages before payday

Retail discounts up to 30%

Qualifications

• Experience managing a busy kitchen.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Keen eye for quality in food presentation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth kitchen operations during service.
• Train and develop the kitchen team.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards.

Skills

Team Leadership

Communication

Time Management

Job description

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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.

Company Description

We’re called Venture Hotels for a reason: We’re pioneers! And we thrive on originality. As Greene King’s ventures arm, we’re here to push boundaries. And we’re driven by a team that sees every day as an opportunity to go beyond the ordinary.The result: hotels with a unique sense of place that locals can feel proud of.

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!
• 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…
  
  

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales, General Business, and Management

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services, Hospitality, and Retail

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