Head Chef
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £30000/annum Tips
Paterson Recruitment are hiring a Head Chef for our client in Oxford. You will be joining a friendly team within a hotel with a live in option.
Your role as Head Chef:
Maximising the productivity of the kitchen staff through effective management and delegation.
Managing and communicating well with your sous chef and senior pizza chefs to ensure the highest standards continue throughout the kitchen, particularly in your absence during days off or holidays.
Having significant involvement during management meetings and the continuing development of the Pizza, Pots and Pints concept.
Setting a very high bar through example for impeccable personal hygiene, high work and safety standards including food hygiene and due diligence procedures.
Responsibly taking control of situations or problems that may arise at any moment and calmly resolve the issue.
Managing underperforming staff members as well as providing incentives for staff members to go above and beyond the expectations of their particular chef roles.
Productively and pro-actively train and mentor junior chefs by drawing as much intrigue and passion from them as you can and pushing them to constantly improve.
Outside of the kitchen, take responsibility for and effectively delegate the kitchen diligence procedures including; HACCP; COSHH; food wastage and staff rotas.
What we are looking for:
Currently a Head Chef looking for a new exciting challenge or Sous Chef ready to take the next step.
Consistency in driving the standards up by demanding exceptional results throughout the kitchen operation.
A creative individual who contributes to the overall operation of the business by offering ideas and ways to effectively improve areas of the kitchen.
Proven management capabilities and consistently kept high food and food hygiene standards, shown you can get the best out of the team.
Effectively trained junior team members and maintained high attention to due diligence procedures.
A committed and passionate attitude to the role, always looking to improve and have a positive response to feedback.
Shown consistently high working standards including attention to detail, organisation, reliability, team work and pro-activity
Benefits
Salary £30k plus accommodation if required
Tips
28 days holiday
Pension
Retail discounts
Fun culture and great work life balance
Uniform
If you are chef looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV or call Claire on (phone number removed) for more information
More Information
- Address Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East
