Head Chef

Head Chef - £40,000

Great Benefits & Daytime Hospitality Role

Join a supportive team where your baking expertise and leadership can shine.

Are you an experienced Head Chef with a passion for baking and developing a team? This exciting opportunity in Seven Oaks offers £40,000, excellent staff benefits and the chance to take the lead in a welcoming, quality-focused environment. With free parking and a generous holiday allowance, it's a great opportunity for a skilled Chef looking for their next step.

Why apply / What's in it for you?

You'll enjoy a competitive salary of £40,000.
You'll benefit from free parking.
You'll receive a generous staff discount.
You'll have your birthday off after one year's complete service.
You'll enjoy staff food while on duty.
You'll receive 28 day's annual leave, increasing to 30 days after three year's service.
You'll have the opportunity to nurture and develop junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

As Head Chef, you'll lead the kitchen team and play a key role in maintaining a positive and efficient working environment.

Lead and support the kitchen team, allocating preparation tasks effectively.
Ensure all food is prepared and produced to a high standard while maintaining food hygiene standards.
Prepare a range of baked items, including scones, bread, cakes and pastries.
Create seasonal baked items to complement the offering.
Maintain clear and regular communication with relevant departments.
Support the development and progression of junior members of the team.

What we're looking for

We're looking for a confident Head Chef who combines strong kitchen leadership with proven baking experience.

Previous experience as a Head Chef.
A strong background in baking or bakery production.
A genuine interest in nurturing and developing junior team members.
A positive, supportive approach to team leadership.
Excellent communication skills.
A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle due to the location.If you're looking for your next step as a Head Chef in Seven Oaks, with the opportunity to use your baking skills while leading and developing a team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take your next career step.

Job Number │ 49158 / INDSOTONCHEF
Location │ Seven Oaks
Role │ Head Chef

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