Job Title: Head Chef
Location: Pendle
Salary: £40,000 plus depending on experience
The Fence Gate is a Restaurant set in the beautiful Fence area of Pendle with a busy Brasserie and Bar, and two sizable functions room attached.
We are looking for a talented Head Chef to join our team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join this expanding business.
Main responsibilities
To run the day to day operation and control procedures of the kitchen and all the food operations at all times, whilst complying with company standards and policies.
To ensure the overall management of the food operation including set up and break down and operation of these areas.
The head chef will train and develop the kitchen team.
The head chef will be using fresh and seasonal ingredients, including using products from our very own butchers shop in our sister property.
The ideal Head Chef will need to have at least 2 years previous experience as a Head or Senior Sous within in a similar style restaurant. You must have passion, ideas, good leadership qualities and keen eye for detail.
Ideal candidate
- Qualified to NVQ level1/2 in food preparation and cooking or equivalent
- Have excellent culinary skills with an attention to detail
- A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends
- Quality driven
- A team player with experience of supervising a team within a similar environment
- Self-motivated with the ability to work in a pressurized environment
- Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements
- Live in accommodation possible
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Head Chef, Cook, Head Catering Manager, Head Sous Chef, Head Chef De Partie, Senior Chef De Partie, Kitchen Chef, Kitchen Chef De Partie, Food Catering, Catering Chef, Food Preparation, Cook, Food Hygiene, Senior Chef, Executive Chef, Senior Cook may also be considered for this role.
