Head Chef Contract Catering Location: Solihull Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, occasional flexibility required, 1 weekend a month at most
Are you an experienced Head Chef looking for a role that offers work-life balance, career development, and the opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise? Join a respected contract catering company renowned for its innovation, quality, and commitment to its people. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team in a vibrant workplace restaurant in Solihull.
Why Apply? Career Growth: Opportunities to progress into senior roles, such as Operations Manager, within a company that values internal promotions. Work-Life Balance: Consistent daytime hours with minimal weekend work, allowing more time for yourself and your family. Be Part of Excellence: Work for a highly regarded company recognised for its quality and creativity in contract catering. The Role Lead and inspire a team of four, catering for daily covers ranging from 30 to 480. Develop and deliver fresh, seasonal, and innovative menus that meet high standards and exceed customer expectations. Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulations. Manage budgets, stock control, and ordering to maintain operational efficiency. Support, train, and develop the team, fostering a positive and collaborative kitchen environment. What Were Looking For Level 3 Food Health & Safety certification. 8-10 years of experience in a similar role, ideally within contract catering. A genuine passion for food and innovation, with strong leadership skills. A confident, approachable, and team-focused individual who can build rapport and motivate the team effectively. Perks and Benefits Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 DOE. Holiday: 28 days Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, with overtime paid and limited weekend work. Additional Perks: Free parking, meals provided on shift, and the chance to work in a supportive and progressive environment. If youre ready to take the next step in your culinary career and lead a talented team in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment, wed love to hear from you. Apply today!
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