Head Chef — Lead Real-Cooking Team & KPI-Driven Growth

Lounge Underwear Ltd.; Newbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned hospitality business in Newbury is searching for a skilled Head Chef to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive kitchen management experience with a focus on fresh cooking and high standards of food quality. You'll lead a supportive team, ensuring that each dish is meticulously prepared and each customer leaves happy. This role offers many benefits, including overtime pay, employee discounts, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Overtime pay

Staff food on shifts

50% off food and drinks

28 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Tips shared across the team

Qualifications

• Experience as a Head Chef, Kitchen Manager, or Sous Chef.
• Ability to manage kitchen metrics including GPs and labour.
• Proven record of training and recruiting kitchen staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen team in delivering excellent standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.
• Prepare high-quality dishes to specifications.

Skills

Chef/kitchen skills

Food hygiene practices

Team leadership

KPI management

Job description

A renowned hospitality business in Newbury is searching for a skilled Head Chef to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive kitchen management experience with a focus on fresh cooking and high standards of food quality. You'll lead a supportive team, ensuring that each dish is meticulously prepared and each customer leaves happy. This role offers many benefits, including overtime pay, employee discounts, and opportunities for personal development.