Head Chef | Creative Kitchen Leader, Free Meals

Young's; Cambridge; Presencial; GBP 38 000 - 57 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Free meals

Staff discount in Young's pubs

Discount on overnight stays in pubs

Share Save Scheme

Enhanced Pension Scheme

28 days' holiday

Resumo da oferta

Old Bicycle Shop in Cambridge is seeking a Head Chef to shape its culinary voice with fresh, seasonal ingredients and creative menus. You will lead a hands-on team, inspire development, and create dishes that reflect the venue and customers while upholding exceptional standards.

You will balance creativity with strong commercial awareness, ensuring the kitchen delivers outstanding food, tight GP, efficient labour use, and robust menu costs.

Qualificações

• Experience as Head Chef or Sous Chef with a proven track record of delivering excellent food and service.
• Passion for fresh, seasonal produce and creative cooking.
• Inspiring leader who can develop, motivate and bring out the best in your team.
• Hands-on chef who thrives in a busy kitchen and leads by example.
• Excellent communication and people skills with kitchen and front-of-house teams.
• Confident creating, costing and delivering seasonal menus and daily specials.
• Take responsibility for kitchen rotas, training, food safety, health & safety and day-to-day kitchen standards.
• Strong planning and organisational skills with an understanding of GP, labour and kitchen controls.
• Commercially minded with a proactive approach to driving sales and growing the business.

Responsabilidades

• Lead from the front, inspiring your team and developing talent.
• Create menus reflecting the venue, customers and your culinary style, with daily specials.
• Balance creativity with strong commercial awareness to deliver exceptional food.
• Ensure the kitchen consistently delivers high-quality dishes while maintaining GP, labour and standards.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Menu costing

People management

Kitchen management

Communication

Creativity

Commercial awareness

Hands-on cooking

Planning

Training

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Old Bicycle Shop in Cambridge is seeking a Head Chef to shape its culinary voice with fresh, seasonal ingredients and creative menus. You will lead a hands-on team, inspire development, and create dishes that reflect the venue and customers while upholding exceptional standards.

You will balance creativity with strong commercial awareness, ensuring the kitchen delivers outstanding food, tight GP, efficient labour use, and robust menu costs.