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Head Chef, Walsall

Marston's PLC

Walsall

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

17 days ago

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Job summary

Join Marston's as a Head Chef and play a vital role in leading the kitchen team in a vibrant pub setting. Your responsibilities include ensuring high food and hygiene standards, motivating your team, and delivering memorable guest experiences. This position offers opportunities for career progression, flexible hours, and benefits that prioritize employee well-being.

Benefits

Performance related bonus
30% off at all pubs, restaurants, and hotels
Reliable hours contract
Flexible and part-time hours
Discounts and cashback offers
Career progression opportunities
Access to well-being support

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Kitchen Manager or Head Chef, or readiness to step up from Sous/Second Chef.
  • Ability to maintain high food and hygiene standards.
  • Positive attitude with capability to create a buzz in the kitchen.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate the kitchen team to achieve high standards.
  • Maintain clear communication within the pub team.
  • Ensure safety and quality targets are met.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Food Safety

Job description

We’re on the lookout for a Head Chef to lead our kitchen team!

Lead a team to success in our kitchen.You’ll be responsible for raising the bar and setting the standards across your kitchen. Playing a key part in the pub management team, you’ll strive to create memorable experiences that leave our guests wanting to come back for more.

Our kitchen is where it’s at:As well as having a passion for food, you’ll jump at the opportunity to grow, develop and retain a motivated kitchen team in one of our pubs across the country.

As a Head Chef:You’ll have experience in a similar Kitchen Manager/ Head Chef role or be ready to step up from a Sous/ Second Chef position.

  • Ensure all food and hygiene standards are consistently met
  • Have a positive attitude and the ability to create a buzz in your kitchen
  • Achieve the highest standards, ensuring the business is safe and that food quality and speed of service targets are met
  • Maintain clear communication with your kitchen and wider pub team
  • Take pride in the meals that you and your team produce

What comes next is up to you:Whether you’d like to progress your skills further in the Head Chef role or explore wider opportunities across our pub, hotels and pub support centre we have a range of career pathways to suit all.

What you get from us:You’ll be joining a pub company that’s been voted - Best Pub Employer (501+ Employees) at The Publican 2024 Awards. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:

  • A performance related bonus
  • 30% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels
  • A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve
  • Flexible and part time hours available to work around your family or higher education
  • Exciting range of high street, online discounts and cashback offers
  • Scope to build your career and progress through our Chef Development Programme including access to our innovative app-based training
  • Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support

Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We’ll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can’t wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston’s could be the making of you.

Marston’s. Where people make pubs.

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