Head Chef - Westerham

Legal Solutions; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the catering industry is seeking an experienced Head Chef for a picturesque golf club in Westerham. The successful candidate will oversee kitchen operations, develop menus, and ensure high standards of food safety and preparation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef passionate about fresh, locally sourced cuisine, offering a competitive salary and bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience at Sous Chef Level.
• Qualified to NVQ Level 1, 2 and 3 or equivalent.
• Passionate about food.

Responsibilities

• Write menus and develop a brigade.
• Ensure food safety and health and hygiene.
• Develop and train junior members of the team.

Skills

Passionate about food

Enthusiastic attitude

Education

NVQ Level 1, 2 and 3 or Equivalent

Job description

Head Chef - £40,000 - Westerham + Bonus


Based in a quiet countryside setting, with picturesque surroundings, this golf clubs situated in Westerham is looking to recruit an experienced Head Chef who enjoys cooking fresh food and will take responsibility for elements of the kitchen including preparation, cooking, and presentation of food to agreed standards.


The restaurant boasts a superb choice of fresh, locally sourced dishes served daily.

Key Information:

* Salary: £40,000 + bonus

* Hours: 5/7 days on mixed shifts

* Location: Westerham



Head Chef responsibilities:

* Writing menus and developing a brigade

* Ensuring food safety and health and hygiene

* Develop and train the junior members of the team

* Understand aspects of P&L and budgeting

* Support the Head Chef in maintaining, ordering, and controlling food stocks within a budget

* To ensure food preparation and control meets requirements in respect to the set standards



Head Chef requirements:

* Experience at Sous Chef Level

* Qualified to NVQ Level 1, 2 and 3 or Equivalent

* Passionate about food

* Enthusiastic attitude and willingness to take operation to the next level



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