WE ARE HIRING FOR A HEAD CHEF

Location: Lancaster
Start Date: Immediate
Schedule: 5 days a week (rota-based, optional flexibility)
Salary: £31,250 per annum

REQUIREMENTS:

Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a senior kitchen management role is REQUIRED
Applicants without relevant experience will NOT be considered and will be automatically filtered out
How to Apply: If you are interested in this role, please submit your up-to-date CV or contact us on 01524 63344.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £31,250.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Cooking: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In perso

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Head Chef to lead a professional kitchen team based in Lancaster. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and capable culinary leader to take full responsibility for kitchen operations and deliver consistently high-quality food.
Applicants without relevant experience will NOT be considered and will be automatically filtered out

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the kitchen
• Plan and develop menus that reflect quality and consistency
• Manage stock levels, ordering, and supplier communications
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
• Control portion sizes, manage food costs, and reduce waste
• Keep kitchen areas clean and equipment well-maintained
• Plan staff rotas and manage the kitchen team’s schedule
• Ensure all dishes are consistently presented to a high standard