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Head Chef
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Northampton, West Northamptonshire
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Job Role: Head Chef (Premium Hospitality Group / Restaurant / Bar)
Salary: £40,000 + Benefits
Location: Northampton, NN
Type: Full-time Hours, Permanent
Overview:
The Flavour Network is proud to be partnered with a leading hospitality group in the Midlands, known for creating outstanding dining experiences. As the experienced Head Chef, you will take charge of the kitchen and inspire a talented team. You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality dishes, creating menus that excite our customers, and keeping the kitchen running smoothly and efficiently.
This is your chance to lead a dynamic kitchen, develop menus, and make your mark on a respected hospitality group.
Duties and responsibilities for the Head Chef
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Lead the kitchen team, ensuring service runs seamlessly, and dishes meet high standards.
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Plan, develop, and cost menus, including seasonal dishes and special events.
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Manage stock, control food costs, and reduce waste.
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Coach, mentor, and develop your team to ensure a motivated and skilled kitchen brigade.
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Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene standards, including allergen awareness.
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Support events, promotions, and seasonal menu changes to drive business success.
Essential Requirements for the Head Chef
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Proven experience in a senior kitchen role such as Head Chef or Sous Chef.
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Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team.
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Commercially aware of experience managing costs, stock, and waste.
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Organised, creative, and able to perform under pressure.
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Knowledge of food safety and HACCP regulations.
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Right to work in the UK.
Desirable requirements for the Head Chef
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Food Safety Level 2 or 3, or willing to achieve.
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Formal culinary qualification or equivalent experience.
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Experience with private events and supplier managementBefore You Apply
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