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Head Chef

The Herne Tavern
London

£45k – £48k

/yr

Early applicant

On-site

Employee

Full-Time

Mid Level

The Herne Tavern just had a refurb and we're looking for a Head Chef to oversee our brand new kitchen! Serving a gastro pub menu - we only use fresh produce and are looking for a passionate chef to lead the kitchen team. The right chef will have the ability to put their stamp on the business with their own dishes and specials.

Requirements

  • An enthusiastic, dynamic and qualified Head Chef who is ready for a new challenge.
  • Able to demonstrate your experience of working with fresh ingredients and seasonal menus.
  • Able to demonstrate experience of working in a professional kitchen showing a clear understanding of Health and Safety.
  • Able to show a proven track record of managing the kitchen and controlling stock and GP.
  • Someone with a background of dealing with high volume.
  • Able to show technical skill and attention to detail
  • Able to spot and resolve problems efficiently.
  • Confident in your communication skills and ability to lead and motivate their teams.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the brand new kitchen.
  • Lead the kitchen team.
  • Develop own dishes and specials.
  • Manage the kitchen, control stock and GP.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + bonus
  • Be part of a brand new opening
  • Training and development
  • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner
  • Discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants
  • Team trips, regular incentives and socials
  • Free meals during shifts
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Referral scheme (up to £1000 per successful referral)
  • Birthday off
  • Cycle to work scheme

Application Process

Get in touch so we can schedule a show around, rub some shoulders together, have a laugh and make some magic!

About The Herne Tavern

The Herne Tavern just had a refurb and we're looking for a Head Chef to oversee our brand new kitchen! Serving a gastro pub menu - we only use fresh produce and are looking for a passionate chef to lead the kitchen team. The right chef will have the ability to put their stamp on the business with their own dishes and specials.

Skills

Casual dining experience

Fine dining experience

Kitchen safety

Food preparation

Fish cutting experience

Catering service