Head Chef: Lead Thai Kitchen, Drive Growth & Excellence

Rosa's Thai; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular Thai restaurant group in Guildford is seeking a Head Chef to lead the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Asian cuisine and be confident in handling a wok. Responsibilities include overseeing shift patterns, managing stock, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. This role offers competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement and rewards, including a trip to Thailand.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus tronc

Bonus potential up to £7k per year

Delicious Thai food on every shift

50% off at all Rosa's restaurants

Amazing yearly staff party

Enhanced holiday and pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Career advancement opportunities

Chances to win a trip to Thailand

Qualifications

• Strong experience cooking Asian cuisine and confident in handling a wok.
• Experience with organising rotas and shift patterns for members of the kitchen team.
• Looking for a leader in the kitchen to help develop chefs and manage orders.
• Experience communicating with food suppliers and managing stock.
• Organised chef understanding food safety and health policies.
• A love of food and a kind heart.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team to create authentic Thai dishes.
• Organise shift patterns and ensure efficiency.
• Manage stock and forecast food supply needs.
• Comply with health and safety policies in food preparation.

Skills

Strong experience cooking Asian cuisine

Confident in handling a wok

Experience organising rotas

Leadership in kitchen management

Experience with food suppliers

Understanding of food safety

Love of food

Job description

A popular Thai restaurant group in Guildford is seeking a Head Chef to lead the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Asian cuisine and be confident in handling a wok. Responsibilities include overseeing shift patterns, managing stock, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. This role offers competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement and rewards, including a trip to Thailand.