Head Chef — Term-Time, No Weekends, Kitchen Leader

Caterlink Ltd; Hartford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service provider in Hartford is seeking a Head Chef. The ideal candidate will manage kitchen operations, ensuring nutritious food is prepared to high standards. This role emphasizes a strong commitment to customer service and food safety while offering a great work-life balance, as it operates term-time only without weekend duties. Benefits include a discount platform and potential pension eligibility.

Benefits

Employee Discount Platform

Employee Assistance Program

Potential Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Passionate about delivering efficient service and maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Experience in food safety and compliance with high standards.
• Ability to train and recruit staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day-to-day running of the kitchen.
• Planning, preparing, cooking, and presenting food to company and client standards.
• Ensuring financial targets are reached and kitchen is managed effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Customer service

Food safety

Recruitment

Job description

A leading food service provider in Hartford is seeking a Head Chef. The ideal candidate will manage kitchen operations, ensuring nutritious food is prepared to high standards. This role emphasizes a strong commitment to customer service and food safety while offering a great work-life balance, as it operates term-time only without weekend duties. Benefits include a discount platform and potential pension eligibility.