Full job descriptionBenugo - Head ChefWe are looking for an experienced Head Chef to join the team at Barbican Kitchen.
Sitting within Barbican Centre, Barbican Kitchen is the perfect place for a pleasant meal with friends and family before (or after!) a theatre show, concert, exhibition or festival activities.
We Offer:
Salary: £48,000 - £50,000
Shifts pattern: 5 days out of 7
Contract: Full Time
About the Head Chef role:
*To plan, organise and direct the kitchen team to deliver exceptional fresh and seasonal food to specification, ensuring that we never compromise on taste and quality
*To drive sales and monitor costs through responsibly ordering via quality and preferred suppliers
*To be responsible for all aspects of food safety, health and safety and COSHH
*To manage rotas and scheduling accordingly to the business needs
*To coach, train and develop the team
*To work closely with the group Executive Chef on menu development
The ideal candidate will be:
*Passionate about designing, creating and delivering exceptional food dishes
*Experienced working within a high volume kitchen
*Commercially aware - i.e understanding or profit margins, purchasing, budgets, labour, food costs
Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:
*Free lunch on shift
*Free tea and coffee at any Benugo location
*A monthly allowance to use at any Benugo location
*Competitive salary
*Life Assurance
*Enhanced maternity and paternity leave pay for when your family is growing
*Company sick leave
*Company annual leave
*Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing an exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
*Employee discounts at several retailers (via Perkbox app) & fitness providers
*Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders
If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!