Head Chef - Day Shift Hours

Gateway Hospitality Recruitment; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share of tips

5 straight shifts

Holidays off Christmas

Job summary

Gateway Hospitality Recruitment is assisting a busy Deli & Bistro and events company to recruit a senior head chef. The role oversees meals for the Deli/Bistro and weddings/events at venues in the East Midlands, with travel to sites and some evenings for events.

The position is day-shift, ~40 hours weekly, with busier months needing extra hours. Driving licence is essential; on-site and off-site cooking with no admin work. Competitive benefits and tips share are offered.

Qualifications

• Senior chef with experience in high-end weddings and events.
• Full, clean driving licence required.
• No paperwork or costings; cooking-focused role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals for deli/bistro and high-end events.
• Cook using fresh, seasonal produce for on-site and off-site venues.
• Work mainly day shifts with some flexibility during busier periods.

Skills

Senior Chef

Excellent Communicator

Driving Licence

Job description

Excellent Head Chef Career Opportunity - Day Shift Hours - Deli/Bistro & Events

Our client is a busy Deli & Bistro and high end events company who are now recruiting for a senior chef to join their team. The role will oversee thepreparation of meals for the Deli/Bistro along with high end weddings, events and celebrations at venues in the East Midlands. You will prepare meals in the kitchen for service between #removed#. Alongside that you assist in the preperation for meals for off site weddings & events. This will be one evening a week so allows a good work life balance.

As you will need to travel to venues for the events you will need a full, clean driving licence. The role can offer a good work life balance as will be mainly day shift hours though flexibility is required. The role is 40 hours a week though will be more in busier months which are then taken back in lieu in quieter months. This role is cooking only with no paperwork or costings. The role is commutable from Leicester and the South Nottinghamshire areas.

Salary & Benefits

• All hours paid - £16per hour+
• 5 day straight shifts
• Excellent Benefits
• Share of tips
• Holidays - Christmas off every year

The Role

• You will use all fresh, seasonal produce to prep meals for the deli & events
• Good varied career opportunity offering different challenge
• Working on or off site

The Person

• Excellent Communicator
• Senior Chef with experience of preparimg meals for high end weddings & event banqueting
• Hold a full, clean Driving Licence
• Hands on Team Player