Overview

Executive Head Chef role at BaxterStorey, City of London. Up to £58,000. Retail and Hospitality. Monday to Friday.Responsibilities

Manage the smooth and efficient operation of the kitchen that operates across multiple outlets, ensuring the company’s reputation for food quality is maintained at all times.Organise the planning, preparation, cooking and presentation of food to the standards required by the company and the client.Ensure supplies are correctly issued, used and accounted for to carry out stock takes and food rotation procedures.Set objectives and be responsible for the day to day running of the kitchens including supervising the recruitment and selection process.Assess employee performance and recognise training needs and potential as appropriate.Continuously update your industry knowledge on current food trends and ingredients.Control and achieve agreed financial targets whilst maximising all commercial opportunities, communicating this with the team as and when needed.Ensure that the location meets statutory and company requirements of Health and Safety, Food Safety and environmental legislation and procedures.Qualifications

Food’s provenance is critical to you and the closer to your kitchen, the better.You understand that being a great chef is not just about cooking but the ability to work with a team, and build relationships.You will have proven experience within a demanding kitchen at the relevant level.Have an Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate or above.Team player.Ability to negotiate and build relationships with suppliers.Benefits

28 Days holiday, including bank holidaysPlus your birthday off3 volunteering days3 days of grandparent leave24 weeks enhanced maternity leaveSecondary carer leaveWedding/commitment day leaveFree meals on shiftBespoke training and development opportunitiesPension and life insuranceDiscounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays and cinemaWellbeing hubAccess to employee assistance programmeAbout BaxterStorey and Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce and aims to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.Join us, and be part of the food revolution.

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