Head Chef - High-Volume Brand

COREcruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant group in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead a large dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in casual dining at high volume and strong people skills. This role offers a £50k package with bonuses up to £7k, along with perks like paid training and a team-centric culture.

Benefits

Paid training

Team-centric culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in casual dining at high volume.
• Background handling large teams with significant weekly sales.
• Strong people skills and a team mentor.

Responsibilities

• Lead a dynamic kitchen team in a fast-paced environment.
• Manage back of house operations effectively.

Skills

Casual dining experience

Team management

People skills

Understanding of stock management

Back of house administration

Job description

Overview

Head Chef – High-Volume Brand 50k + Bonus – Newcastle
Lead a dynamic kitchen team in a top restaurant group!

Job Role: Head Chef
Cuisine: Branded Restaurant Group
Brigade Size: 15
Location: Newcastle

We’re partnering with an expanding restaurant group to find a Head Chef who thrives in fast-paced, high-volume kitchens. This award-winning group has amazing culture built on teamwork and team development.

The Restaurant:

• 120+ covers
• Weekly sales averaging £45K–£55K
• High volume and branded menu, fast paced
• Part of an award-winning UK group

The Ideal Head Chef:

• Proven experience in casual dining at high volume
• Background handling large teams and 50k weekly sales
• Strong people skills - a team mentor
• Understanding of group systems, ordering and stock
• Knowledgeable on back of house administration

Why Apply?

• £50k package
• Bonus up to 7k
• Perks: Paid training, team-centric culture

Sound like you? APPLY TODAY!
Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com