Head Chef: Lead a French-Inspired Kitchen Team

inploi; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern French restaurant chain in Cheltenham is seeking a Head Chef to join their dynamic team. The role involves leading kitchen operations, developing a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients, and managing a team to consistently deliver high-quality dining experiences. The ideal candidate will have strong culinary skills and leadership experience. This position offers a permanent contract, a competitive bonus structure, and various employee benefits aimed at promoting work-life balance.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Employee meal benefits

Bupa health cash plan

Company pension scheme

Access to Smart Health support

Employee discount on food and drink

Qualifications

• Experience as a Head Chef or senior kitchen role.
• Ability to lead a team effectively.
• Strong understanding of modern French cuisine.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage kitchen operations to ensure quality food production.
• Collaborate with management to optimize staff performance.
• Develop and maintain a menu that reflects seasonality and provenance.

Skills

Leadership

Culinary Skills

Team Management

Quality Control

Menu Development

Job description

A modern French restaurant chain in Cheltenham is seeking a Head Chef to join their dynamic team. The role involves leading kitchen operations, developing a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients, and managing a team to consistently deliver high-quality dining experiences. The ideal candidate will have strong culinary skills and leadership experience. This position offers a permanent contract, a competitive bonus structure, and various employee benefits aimed at promoting work-life balance.