Hospitality Head Chef

Vacherin Ltd.; London; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector is seeking a Hospitality Head Chef to manage services at EY. The role involves overseeing a team, preparing meals, and managing budgets while offering numerous employee benefits for personal and professional development.

Benefits

Personal development and training opportunities

Life assurance scheme

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Private medical insurance eligibility

Eye care

Wellbeing strategy including Employee Assistance Programme

Family-friendly support

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

Responsibilities

• Manage all hospitality services, including meeting rooms and restaurants.
• Lead and support a team of 10 staff, including Sous Chefs.
• Create and refine menus based on culinary trends.

Job description

Vacherin is committed to delivering deliciously different experiences, having fun, and conducting business with a social and environmental conscience. We are excited to be recruiting for a Hospitality Head Chef to work at EY.

Location

E14 5EY

Rate Of Pay

£46,000 - £48,000 per annum, overtime available

Working Pattern

Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 16:30, 40 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage all hospitality services in the building, including 21 meeting rooms, 2 large meeting spaces, a hospitality brochure, à la carte restaurant, and a private dining room.
2. Lead and support a team of 10 staff, including two Sous Chefs.
3. Prepare meals such as breakfast, à la carte restaurant dishes, and finger foods.
4. Serve between 30 to 500 people daily across meeting rooms, Talent Academy, large spaces, and the restaurant.
5. Create and refine menus, keeping up with culinary trends, seasonal ingredients, and developing new recipes and dish concepts.
6. Manage kitchen budget, oversee stock, and ensure resource efficiency to minimize costs.
7. Lead kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to standards and effective training.

What’s in it for you?

Working with Vacherin offers numerous benefits! We prioritize our people, offering a range of perks to support your well-being and development:

• Personal development and training opportunities
• Life assurance scheme
• Pension scheme
• Holiday allowance
• Private medical insurance eligibility
• Eye care
• Wellbeing strategy including Employee Assistance Programme and salary finance
• Family-friendly support
• Regular social events and communication with leadership
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Volunteering days
• Professional subscriptions
• Recognition schemes and awards
• Long service awards
• Access to high street discount vouchers