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Head Chef
King's Arms, Wandsworth
Full Time
Coins Icon £43000 - £48000 / Year
Head Chef
King's Arms, Wandsworth

Full Time
Coins Icon £43000 - £48000 / Year
Skills
Menu Development
Food Safety
Food Preparation
Description

Head Chef 

About us:

The King's Arms Wandsworth, home to one of London's most famous beer gardens. We are currently looking for a head chef to join our team. we have two kitchens one inside and one outside. Fantastic fresh produce suppliers for you to write seasonal menus. Our expectation is two menu's per year with seasonal tweak's along the way. Lovely working environment and live in facilities including a live in roof terrace.

Before you start you will undergo a two week training course to set you up for success and get use to all our software. From ordering to health and safety. This course is fully provided by us and you get paid whilst on it.

What we offer our Head Chefs:

  • Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials
  • Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes
  • Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish
  • Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers
  • Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop
  • Free meals
  • 20% discount in all Young’s pubs and hotels
  • Share save Scheme
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 28 Days Holiday per year


What we look for in a Head Chef:

This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business.

  • Have experience championing excellent service through quality food either as a Head Chef or in the position of Sous Chef
  • Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team
  • Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills
  • Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times
  • Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials
  • Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour
  • Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams




Head Chef 

About us:

The King's Arms Wandsworth, home to one of London's most famous beer gardens. We are currently looking for a head chef to join our team. we have two kitchens one inside and one outside. Fantastic fresh produce suppliers for you to write seasonal menus. Our expectation is two menu's per year with seasonal tweak's along the way. Lovely working environment and live in facilities including a live in roof terrace.

Before you start you will undergo a two week training course to set you up for success and get use to all our software. From ordering to health and safety. This course is fully provided by us and you get paid whilst on it.

What we offer our Head Chefs:

  • Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials
  • Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes
  • Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish
  • Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers
  • Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop
  • Free meals
  • 20% discount in all Young’s pubs and hotels
  • Share save Scheme
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 28 Days Holiday per year


What we look for in a Head Chef:

This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business.

  • Have experience championing excellent service through quality food either as a Head Chef or in the position of Sous Chef
  • Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team
  • Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills
  • Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times
  • Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials
  • Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour
  • Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams