Head Chef

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Welwyn Garden City
Salary
Competitive
Posted
26 Oct 2018
Closes
23 Nov 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Like to create dishes, add your twist and try something different? We are recruiting a Head chef to be based in a prestigious client - working Monday to Friday

What to be our next ingredient?

Servest are recruiting for a Head Chef to be based within a large Business and Industry site in Welwyn Garden City. Previous experience in a Head Chef/Chef Manager role is essential. Applicants must be able to demonstrate great communication and customer service skills, have a real passion for food and service- including experience within a retail catering operation. Reporting to the General Manager you will be part of the onsite management team.

We are looking for an experienced Head chef (ideally within high end Business & Industry experience), used to volume catering, from fresh seasonal ingredients. You must be passionate about providing exceptional quality food, have an understanding of todays market and where current food trends are heading and above all be able to produce exceptionally presented food cooked to the highest quality. You will hold a real passion for delivering a service that exceeds expectation, be used to adapting with current food trends and be quick on the uptake of new innovative ideas.

The site is open Monday to Friday with a breakfast, lunch, and hospitality service- working hours are generally 630am-3pm- some flexibility will be needed with working hours.
As Head Chef you will be overseeing up to a team of 3 in the kitchen.

We are looking for Head Chef with the following-

* A background as a Head Chef or Chef Manager within Business and Industry Cateringe or experience in a volume lead catering operation using fresh quality ingredients and fantastic food presentation skills.

* Experience in managing a team of at least 2 Chefs

* Ideally experience in a unit which has a high profile restaurant including theatre style service - a passion for food and creating chef specials and adding to the in house menu- overseeing food quality and daily cooking.

* Quality cooking standards whilst being conscious of the set budgets- 706 1 & 2 or equivalent needed

* The ability to lead by example and build a team

* Superb customer service skills

* Financial awareness with the ability to manage budgetary lines

The Benefits

We are offering a salary up to GBP25k DOE and a chance for career development in an ever growing business. Free parking, company whites and meals on duty.

We offer excellent career and development opportunities, as an organisations that's proud of its great people, we believe in the opportunity to recognise and share success. Thats why we offer a competitive salary and additional benefits. If you are interested in applying for this role and meet the above criteria, please click apply now To find out more about us please (url removed)

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