Head Chef

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Yateley
Salary
Competitive
Posted
23 Nov 2018
Closes
21 Dec 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are working with a wonderful proprietor of a stylish modern to find an experienced Head Chef to take over and further develop the client's excellent reputation for food (including an Award-winning Sunday Lunch)

The location is a 19th-century building with a modern country feel, there is a relaxed bar area, 50 seat restaurant and outside seating. Since taking over the location the team have grown the foods sales to GBP7000 a week including 130 covers on a Sunday regularly. The kitchen has a 5 Sence Rational, 8 burners, a double oven, walk-in fridge/freezer and in the new year will be having an extension added and re-organised providing an opportunity to increase efficiency.

This is a "Hands On" role, that will have you engaged in daily service and managing the staff of:

* Sous Chef

* Senior CDP

* Commis

* 3 Part Time Kp's

You will be responsible for the development of daily 'Specials', Event & Buffet Menus, New and Seasonal menus in line with the pub's ethos, and to maintain and further improve GP's in line with targets.

Your responsibilities will include;

* Being fully able to demonstrate your knowledge of Allergens and HACCP

* Ability to liaise well with the front of house team - working together to achieve success

* Team management, development and effective rota planning

* Stock control, purchasing, wastage & rotation management

* Menu costing and development using our state-of-the-art "CaterCost" menu system with full allergen and nutritional controls

* Maintenance of high standards in quality, record keeping & service from within your team

* Pro-active work with the owners and General Manager in pursuit of the company's goals and business strategy

We can offer you;

* Competitive Pay Structure (paid weekly, monthly or per hour)

* Profit-related Share Scheme worth circa GBP2000 p.a. (after 6 months service & based on past performance)

* An equal share of tips (current value GBP2250 p.a.)

* 5.6 weeks paid holiday

* Good working conditions

* We are closed for food on Christmas Day

* Two consecutive days off (save for holiday & illness cover, and in line with your effective planning)

* Personal Health Insurance (after 6 months service)

* 15% Staff Discount card (Wet / Dry) & on-Shift meal allowance

* Access to the company Training & Development programmes both in-house and external in conjunction with Heineken / Star Pubs & Bars

* Uniform / Clothing

* A professionally run family business with high transparency, monthly external stock taking and monthly management accounts

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