At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic kitchen team to create high-end plant-based dishes.
- Company: Join mallow, a vibrant plant-based brand in Borough Market.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and 50% off dining for friends.
- Other info: Embrace diversity in a fun, supportive environment with growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team making a real impact in vegan cuisine.
- Qualifications: Experience in cooking, strong leadership, and teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Are you ready to be part of a dynamic, plant-based brand designed for today's world? We're on the lookout for a talented Head Chef to join the mallow team. An all plant-based restaurant at the heart of Borough Market created from the minds who brought you Mildreds. We pride ourselves in high-end vegan cuisine and stunning cocktails. With a family vibe within our team, you may just be our next great fit.
We serve seasonal, sustainable food, inspired by cuisines from all over the world. A great opportunity exists to join our well-established kitchen teams providing high standard of plant-based food. Our kitchens are fast-paced environments, where you need to focus on being attentive & committed to deliver a great plate of food every time in a safe environment. Working with FOH to ensure that each guest’s experience is brilliant. We embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to ensuring that everyone who works with us can bring their authentic selves to work on every shift. Our Values are PRIDE, SPIRIT, HONESTY and KINDNESS.
What We’re Looking For:
- Positive energy and a welcoming personality – always ready to make our guests feel special.
- A love for food and drink – both enjoying and serving it!
- Passion for cooking, seasonal ingredients and food quality.
- Calm under pressure – able to stay focused in a busy work environment.
- Teamwork champion – we believe in collaboration and building each other up.
- Strong communication – able to motivate, connect, and inspire your team, while ensuring every guest has an exceptional experience.
- Leadership skills – help allocate tasks and maximise your team’s unique skills, develops and coaches the team.
- Runs daily shift briefs with collective BOH and FOH team.
- Organizational and problem-solving abilities – keeping things running smoothly.
- Able to train the teams on changing seasonal menus, can review success and put corrective measures in place.
- Financially focused to maximise the revenue, cater to guests' needs, while ensuring the labour and GP are maintained within budgets.
- Disciplined and with good time management to complete all duties in a timely manner.
- Compliance with health and food safety regulations.
What We Offer:
- Flexible working environment.
- Free plant-based meal on shift.
- 50% off dining with us with family & friends.
- Training and development.
- Team incentives and milestones celebrations.
- Staff parties.
- Access to counselling.
- Fun and education trips with our suppliers.
- Access to discounted retail pricing.
- Positive working environment and more.
Head Chef - Borough Market, London employer: mallow
Join the Mallow family as a bartender in the vibrant heart of Central London, where you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to high-end vegan cuisine and innovative cocktails. We foster a supportive work culture that values personal growth and creativity, offering you the chance to enhance your skills while working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. With endless opportunities for advancement in a sustainable brand, this is not just a job; it's a meaningful career path in a thriving community.
