Employee Records
Head Chef
King's Head, Roehampton
Full Time
1 Year Experience
Coins Icon £35000 - £40000 / Year
Head Chef
King's Head, Roehampton

Full Time
1 Year Experience
Coins Icon £35000 - £40000 / Year
Skills
Menu Development
Food Safety
Food Preparation
Description

Head Chef 

About us:

LONG LIVE, THE KING’S HEAD!
Great food, delicious drinks, cosy corners, a glorious garden, child & dog friendly!
You won’t find a better haven for food and drink within close proximity to the surroundings of Richmond Park, Putney Heath, Roehampton University & Queen Mary’s Hospital, though with our huge garden with stretch tent & a cosy dining room, why would you want to work anywhere else?
We offer a great development program for all employees in front of the house and kitchen.  

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:

LONG LIVE, THE KING’S HEAD!
Great food, delicious drinks, cosy corners, a glorious garden, child & dog friendly!
You won’t find a better haven for food and drink within close proximity to the surroundings of Richmond Park, Putney Heath, Roehampton University & Queen Mary’s Hospital, though with our huge garden with stretch tent & a cosy dining room, why would you want to work anywhere else?
We offer a great development program for all employees in front of the house and kitchen.  

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