Head Chef

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Colchester
Salary
Competitive
Posted
30 Jun 2022
Closes
28 Jul 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Role: Head Chef - Bar & Brasserie

Location: Colchester

Employer: Hotel

Recruiter: Prosper Hospitality Recruitment

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary/Pay: GBP40,500

48 hours per week, 5 days from 7

The Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring chef to join the team in a busy and challenging environment. If you are proactive, ambitious, have an eye for detail and a real passion for creating fresh, locally sourced dishes then we would like to hear from you.

The Person:

Candidates will have experience at a senior level and may hold a relevant NVQ level 3 qualification or equivalent, be a good team leader, be able to coach and develop their team and have a working knowledge of budgets.

What is on offer:

The duties of this post, some of which will require physical effort such as standing for long periods of

time and working in hot conditions will include the following: -

1. To lead, motivate and manage the brigade.

2. Recruit, train, supervise and develop the team.

3. Production of rotas

4. Preparation and production of high-quality food at all times.

5. Deputising in the absence of the Senior Chef

6. Planning and costing menus.

7. Procuring food and managing supplier relationships

8. Working within agreed budgets and meeting budget targets

9. Supervising

10. Work closely with the restaurant team to enhance product knowledge and improve the

customer experience.

11. Ensuring the highest level of food hygiene and health and safety standards in the

kitchen at all times.

12. Undertake any training and reasonable duties as directed

NB. These duties are a guide to the work that the post holder will initially be required to undertake.

They may be changed from time to time to meet changing circumstances.

The Small Print:

To apply you will be required to supply evidence of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom with relevant skills and qualifications.

Prosper Business Recruitment is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the hospitality industry. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk.

This permanent vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Prosper Business Recruitment Limited who are operating as an employment agency. For more information about us and our services click your way to our website