Head Chef Pub and Restaurant

Barons Winners for the 3rd year running at the 2024 Publican Awards Best Pub Employer! Head Chef - The Rose and Crown, Thorpe, Egham, Surrey, TW20 8QL Up to £44,000 per annum package (basic salary + tronc) Plus a bonus scheme with opportunity to earn a further £4,000 Food led Pub At Barons Pubs we are proud that our Head Chefs are able to enjoy a work/life balance whilst successfully managing a busy kitchen that produces freshly cooked meals for all the family to enjoy. Being passionate about people is the foundation to our success! At Barons we are proud to serve great food and drink and deliver exceptional hospitality and customer service. We are looking to recruit a dedicated catering professional, who wants to work with a motivating, progressive and ever-evolving company. The dishes on the menus are created by our food development team and change regularly; ensuring your kitchen team delivers our food to these tight specifications is an essential part of the role. What we expect You will drive standards and develop and motivate your kitchen team; leading by example and inspiring their thirst for success. You will lead by example; setting and maintaining the highest standards of food quality and consistency. You will manage effective kitchen controls to achieve good gross profit, efficient ordering and stock control, as well as driving excellent compliance and standards in health, hygiene and food safety. We are looking for a motivated Head Chef who will not only join the management team of the Pub but also the bigger Chef community within Barons; attending training workshops and team meetings. Our customers want a great experience every time they visit one of Barons Pubs and together with the FOH team, its your job to ensure that the customers expectations are not just met but exceeded every time. Whats in it for you Flexible shift patterns Excellent training and professional development, including achieving a L4 Management Diploma, up to L3 Health & Safety and L3 Food Safety, First Aid...and more Team building events, inspiring industry days out, trips to vineyards and breweries, Taste of London tickets, annual staff party and awards ceremony - all to celebrate success! Long-service gifts and treats to show how much we value our employees Meals whilst on duty to sample the menu and check consistency 50% off food when visiting one of our 10 sites Mental Health and Wellbeing champions and support at each site Safety shoes and first set of uniform provided Refer a Chef incentive - earn yourself £s We offer Wagestream - access to your pay as you earn it and discounts/perks NEST Pension contributions and 28 days holiday pay We embrace diversity and equality whole-heartedly. The more inclusive we are, the better our workplace will be. #headchef #chefmanager #kitchen manager #thorpe #egham #surrey #gastropub #restaurant TPBN1_UKCT