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Head Chef - Pho - Balham

Pho Restaurants

London

On-site

GBP 44,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a vibrant and dynamic restaurant as a Head Chef! This role is perfect for a passionate culinary leader who thrives in a bustling kitchen environment. You will guide a talented team of chefs, ensuring the highest standards of food quality and safety while creating delicious, fresh dishes. With a supportive atmosphere and exciting perks, this is an opportunity to make your mark in a well-loved dining establishment. If you have a flair for cooking and leadership, this is the perfect chance to shine and grow your career in the culinary world.

Benefits

Free fresh meals at work
50% off food and drink
Bi-weekly pay
Wagestream for quicker pay
Annual parties
Referral bonuses
Employer Assistance Program
Company pension
Training programs
Annual bonus up to £6,000

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar Head Chef role.
  • Strong knowledge in food safety and compliance with health regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of chefs to create fresh and vibrant dishes.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations.

Skills

Hands-on cooking
Team management
Food safety knowledge
Stock control

Education

2 years experience as Head Chef

Tools

Acquire for stock ordering

Job description

We are looking for a Head Chef to join our busy Pho restaurant in Balham.

Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it’s important we find the right Head Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen.

Salary offer of up to £43,400 includes earnings received through tronc.

And on top of that, a bonus reward of up to £6,000!

What Pho can offer you!

  • Free fresh meals at work
  • 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!
  • Get paid every 2 weeks! Or…
  • … Get paid quicker with our Wagestream
  • We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!
  • Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend)
  • Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing.
  • Company pension
  • Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond
  • A nice Bonus! Of up to £6,000 a year!

What Pho is looking for:

  • Hands-on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food.
  • Head Chef with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Experience managing a team of chefs. In Pho, we have wok chefs, line chefs, and sous chefs to support you.
  • Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations.
  • Experience controlling stock and par levels through mindful ordering.
  • Comfortable using different systems as part of your day-to-day. E.g. Acquire for stock ordering.
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