Head Chef - HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, Hertfordshire Chef Job

EXCITING NEW OPENING Head Chef Opportunity - Quality Country Village Pub/Restaurants Salary £23,000 - £28,000 + COMPETITIVE BONUS + BENEFITS A collection of individually designed, premium village pubs that are market leaders in the industry with scope for growth in the future due to the acquirement of new investments. Our pubs provide a combination of a unique drink range with a carefully presented, fresh food menu, prepared with high quality ingredients offering superb daily specials, which simply out do all of our competitors. Our staff are passionate, energetic and driven, with great product knowledge providing whole hearted hospitality to our guests. Are you an experienced Head Chef experience who is looking for a new challenge? We are a successful collection of premium fresh food led country village pubs having recently acquired new pubs which we are due to open within the next year. Our current investment opportunity is The Fishery Inn based in Hemel Hempstead. We are looking for a Head Chef who would have a keen desire to be part of this exciting new venture. Our village pubs are located in enviable picturesque locations boasting high standards of service, food quality and are an integral part of the local community in which they are situated. Who are we looking for? We're looking for a Head Chef who has at least 1 year's experience of successfully managing a £10k minimum per week, high volume fresh food led kitchen while consistently delivering the menu to a high standard. In addition to this, you will have excellent communication and leadership abilities in order to develop the team and to set a bench mark for others to follow. The Head Chef will be passionate about the industry and will be keen to progress and develop within the company. In order to fulfill this role you will have the following: * Has inspired and developed a team of 5+ people * Is able to produce daily specials that reflect seasonal changes and guests tastes * Able to enthuse the team about dishes and their provenance * Keeps up to date with dish and menu development within the fresh food market What's on offer? As a Head Chef we will give you the support and training you require with our Kitchen Manager Development Programme, to build your confidence and to help you take on bigger responsibilities as you grow. This will provide you with extensive training and development with the opportunity to advance your career in an environment that is fun, as well as challenging. You will receive a competitive salary, bonus, company benefits and 5 weeks holiday. Promoting people from within is something we are very passionate about and this is an opportunity not to be missed. Employer profile A collection of unique and beautifully restored pubs, offering a quality, modern dining experience at the heart of village life. With the support of a large PLC, each has built its reputation on providing a fresh food offer and top-drawer drinks, all served with a generous helping of good old-fashioned British hospitality. To have a look at one of our current businesses to gain an insight into what this exciting new opening will look like then log on to www.theshiplymington.co.uk. Apply using the link below. Applicants will be required to prove eligibility to work in the UK. Please apply for this position via our website by clicking on the following link: http://http://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/mandb/vms/brands/search/edit

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