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Head Chef / Kitchen Manager

DM Recruitment
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Hereford, Herefordshire HR1 1JT, England

Salary

£28,000 - £32,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Head Chef/Kitchen Manager with a passion for food and strong leadership skills to oversee our Kitchen and Front of House team.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role and possess excellent team management abilities.
  • Responsibilities include ensuring high standards of food production, safety, and hospitality while working effectively under pressure.
  • The position offers a salary of £35,000 per year along with benefits such as sociable working hours, free health club membership, and discounts on food and treatments.
  • This role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality dishes that exceed customer expectations.

We are seeking a talented Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager (may also suit an experienced Sous Chef looking to progress) to lead our Kitchen and Front of House team (working with our FOH Team Leader. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for food, creativity and strong leadership skills to manage a dynamic kitchen environment. As Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food production and preparation, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and hospitality.

Required Skills

  • Excellent leadership abilities with experience in team management and staff development.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in hospitality settings.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with both kitchen and front-of-house teams.
  • A passion for cooking and a commitment to delivering high-quality dishes that exceed customer expectations.

Benefits of working for us include:

  • Sociable working hours- the Kitchen is currently open 9am-5pm. NO SPLIT SHIFTS OR LATE FINISHES!
  • Full training with access to our elearning platform, Mustard, offering pathways for progression and development.
  • Free health club membership.
  • Discounted health club membership for family.
  • Discount on treatments and spa days for you and your family throughout the year.
  • Discount on product purchases.
  • 50% food discount in the Orchard Caf.
  • Free parking.

Hours

Contracted to 40 hours per week, the role will involve working weekdays and weekends on a rostered shift basis (which you will devise).Sociable working hours- the Kitchen is currently open 9am-5pm. NO SPLIT SHIFTS OR LATE FINISHES!

This job will be conditionally offered on the basis of receiving positive referencing within 4 weeks of commencing employment.

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