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Head Chef
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: BR2, Hayes and Coney Hall, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Head Chef – Country Club
Location: Bromley / Hayes – South East London / Kent
Salary: £50 – 60,000
This long-established Country Club style operation are currently going through a radical change programme and are looking to double their business over the next two years. They are currently looking for Head Chef to play a major part in planning and delivering to their vision. This role will suit a Senior Sous or established Head Chef that will bring innovation, attention to detail and the ability to run a small close-knit team.
As the Head Chef, you will be the driving force behind the kitchen, leading a small brigade of fulltime chefs delivering a daily food delivery to the membership plus conference and banqueting operation. You will run banqueting to a high level: dinners of 200+ and events of up to 500.
We're looking for a quality Head Chef who is not only creative and passionate about delivering outstanding British cuisine but also a strong leader who thrives on change and improvement. You'll bring energy, vision, and the ability to elevate standards across all catering services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee daily kitchen operations Lead, inspire and manage a team
* Maintain a strong cost control meeting KPIs in food and staff cost.
* Drive innovation, food trends and seasonal menu development good knowledge of innovations in British food market.
* Ensure exceptional quality, presentation and consistency of food
* Maintain strict compliance with food safety and health standards
* Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement
* Collaborate closely with client and contract management teams
Ideal Head Chef profile:
* Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef within conference and banqueting
* Strong background in managing both staff dining and hospitality
* Hands-on leader with excellent communication and organisational skills
* Creative, forward-thinking, and passionate about food trends
* Confident managing budgets, stock, suppliers, and compliance
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