Relief Chef - Lead Creative Menus Across Kent

WSH Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted or free food

Enhanced maternity leave

Enhanced paternity leave

Referral programme

Company events

Job summary

Genuine Dining is seeking a Relief Chef to support multiple Kent sites and raise culinary standards across the portfolio. You will help site chefs, bring fresh concepts, and ensure consistent quality while managing GP% and costs. The role involves travel across sites with a competitive salary and benefits.

No late nights; you’ll be home by 7:30pm, with a car allowance and mileage paid. You will shape the food offer and contribute to a supportive team that values your expertise.

Qualifications

• Chef with experience in large-volume kitchens.
• Proven leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Creative chef focused on innovation and consistent quality.

Responsibilities

• Support site chefs to build skills and consistency.
• Maintain high culinary standards and implement new concepts.
• Oversee kitchen financials including GP% and cost control.
• Lead seasonal projects across sites.

Skills

Chef experience

Leadership

Mentoring

Creativity

Budget management

GP% understanding

Job description

Genuine Dining is seeking a Relief Chef to support multiple Kent sites and raise culinary standards across the portfolio. You will help site chefs, bring fresh concepts, and ensure consistent quality while managing GP% and costs. The role involves travel across sites with a competitive salary and benefits.

No late nights; you’ll be home by 7:30pm, with a car allowance and mileage paid. You will shape the food offer and contribute to a supportive team that values your expertise.