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Head Chef

£45k per annum

Head Chef

Location: Ribble Valley
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Head Chef to take the lead at a well-established venue in the Ribble Valley. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and skilled chef to take control of a high-quality kitchen, delivering exceptional food and leading a dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation
  • Create and develop seasonal menus using fresh, locally sourced ingredients
  • Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships
  • Ensure all health and safety regulations and hygiene standards are met
  • Lead, train, and inspire the kitchen team to maintain efficiency and consistency
  • Work closely with the management team to maintain profitability and efficiency

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-quality establishment
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • A passion for fresh, seasonal food and creative menu development
  • Excellent organisational and financial management abilities
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

If you are a motivated and talented chef looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

For more information or to apply, contact Craig Jackson at:
📞 0161 850 4495 / 07881 591 715
📧 View email address on careers.mint-people.co.uk

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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