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Head Chef Monday-Friday

Vacherin Ltd.

London

On-site

GBP 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to delivering unique culinary experiences as a Chef Manager. In this exciting role, you'll oversee a small kitchen, manage a team, and ensure the highest standards of food preparation and service. Your creativity will shine as you develop seasonal menus that reflect client expectations and minimize waste. With a commitment to social and environmental responsibility, this position offers a chance to make a real impact while enjoying a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about food and leadership, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Personal Development and Training opportunities
Life assurance scheme
Pension scheme
Holiday allowance
Private medical eligibility
Eye care
Wellbeing strategy
Family friendly support
Regular social events
Volunteering days

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in managing a kitchen and delivering high-quality food.
  • Strong ability to interpret brand expectations in food service.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a small kitchen and deliver exceptional food for staff dining.
  • Plan and develop menus that meet client expectations.

Skills

Kitchen Management
Menu Planning
Food Preparation
Cost Control
Staff Management

Education

Culinary Arts Certification
Food Safety Certification

Job description

Vacherin are committed to delivering deliciously different experiences, having fun, and conducting business with a social and environmental conscience. We are excited to be recruiting for a Chef Manager to work with us at Womble Bond Dickinson. We have 6 sites in London and you will work alongside 4 other Chef Managers in this patch. We provide hospitality service and staff dining via app collection.


Location: London


Rate of pay: £45,000 per annum


Working pattern: Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm


Key Responsibilities
  1. To manage a small kitchen but to deliver exceptional food on the staff dining floor of this contract.
  2. To fully understand and interpret the brand in terms of food and food service.
  3. To manage 1x hospitality supervisor and 2 assistants.
  4. To develop and plan menus that are in line with client and customer expectations at the relevant site.
  5. To prepare and oversee all preparation of food to the highest standard and in line with the brand style.
  6. To ensure food is seasonal, of known provenance and where possible sourced locally.
  7. Plan menus and prepare food in order to minimise wastage.
  8. Control costs through efficient purchasing and use of existing stock whilst ensuring that standard and style is maintained.

Working with Vacherin has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.

  • Personal Development and Training opportunities
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Holiday allowance
  • Private medical eligibility
  • Eye care
  • A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
  • Family friendly support
  • Regular social events and communication with our leaders
  • A holiday purchase scheme
  • Volunteering days
  • Professional subscriptions
  • Recognition schemes and people awards
  • Long service awards
  • Access to some great high street discount vouchers
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