Head Chef - FTC

Butcombe Brewery; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Butcombe Brewery as a Head Chef and play a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences. You will lead a passionate team in stunning locations, crafting delightful dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Embrace a career that offers growth opportunities, flexibility, and a nurturing kitchen environment built on teamwork and creativity.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Access discounts on retailers and groceries

Extra holiday for your birthday

Training & development support

Team parties and rewards

Wellbeing support through Employee Assistance

Qualifications

• Experience as a chef in a fast-paced environment.
• Flair for creating diverse and mouth-watering dishes.
• Ability to lead and motivate a kitchen team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional food and memorable dining experiences.
• Work in beautiful kitchen settings across the UK.
• Showcase culinary skills using fresh, locally sourced produce.

Skills

Passion for cooking

Team leadership

Creativity

Job description

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Join Our Team at Butcombe Pubs & Inns: Bring Passion and Flavour to Exceptional Dining Experiences!

At Butcombe Pubs & Inns, we are all about great food, great service, and great company. As part of our team, you will be at the heart of a bustling kitchen, working in some of the UK’s most stunning and picturesque locations. If you are looking to make an impact and create memorable dining experiences, then Butcombe is the place for you!https://butcombe.com/

We are looking for a Head Chef who h as a passion for cooking, thrive s in a fast-paced environment, take s pride in delivering exceptional food and is compassionate when leading and motivating a team. If you have a flair for creating mouth-watering dishes and are ready to take the next step in your culinary career, then we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

Stunning Locations: Cook up delicious dishes in some of the most beautiful spots across the UK.

Award-Winning Team: Be part of a Team known for its passion, skill, and excellence in delivering quality food.

Fresh, Locally Sourced Produce: Showcase your culinary skills using the finest seasonal ingredients from local suppliers.

Growth Opportunities: We are committed to helping you develop your career in hospitality with training, support, and the chance to progress.

A Kitchen that Cares: Join a team that values creativity, teamwork, and a shared commitment to quality and service.

What is in it for you?

Flexible Hours: People want and need flexibility - we will help you achieve that!

Award-Winning Business: Join a company recognised at the National Publican Awards and the National Innovation in Training Awards.

Benefits Bar: Access discounts and cashback on major retailers, holidays, groceries, and more.

Length of Service Awards: Celebrate milestones with exciting rewards for your dedication.

Extra Holiday for Your Birthday: Enjoy an additional day off to celebrate your special day.

Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy additional holiday days to suit your needs.

Diverse Experience: Gain exposure to different kitchens and menu styles with autonomy over specials and events.

Training & Development: Benefit from bespoke training plans and support with your career progression.

Learning & Development: Access a range of learning opportunities to develop your skills, from industry courses to personal growth programmes.

Team Perks: Enjoy team parties, 30% off discount at all our Pubs and Inns (50% off food on shift), and rewards.

Wellbeing Support: We are ambassadors for the Burnt Chef Project and offer 24/7 Employee Assistance.

There is a place for you at Butcombe Pubs & Inns. Together, we will cook up unforgettable experiences for our guests.

Apply Today and Join the Butcombe Family!