Head Chef in Leighton Buzzard

Head Chef in Leighton Buzzard

Leighton Buzzard Full-Time 24750 - 30250 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a vibrant kitchen, crafting delicious dishes with fresh, local ingredients.
  • Company: Join Fuller’s, where diversity is celebrated and authenticity thrives.
  • Benefits: Enjoy discounts on food, tips, discounted hotel stays, and access to wellness perks.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career growth and continuous learning await you!
  • Why this job: Be part of a supportive team and unleash your creativity in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership skills, culinary expertise, and a passion for high standards.

The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30250 £ per year.

Join Fuller’s: Where the true you thrives and diversity is embraced.

At Fuller’s we don't just offer jobs, we invite you to celebrate your authentic self.

Our four core values – doing things the right way, being part of the family, celebrating individuality and always asking what’s next? – define the essence of who we are.

This Head Chef position have protentional Live In availability

The Grove Lock is a traditional English pub, occupying a great spot on the bank of the Union Canal.

The pub maintains a warm, welcoming atmosphere, and enjoys a great reputation for its food.

What we can offer you

  • An exciting variety of career paths: Explore a wide range of roles and career paths across our pubs and hotels.
  • Supportive environment: We put people first and strive for a collaborative and trusting atmosphere where everyone is valued.
  • Continuous growth: Engage in learning and development programs to fuel your personal and professional growth.
  • 25% discount on food and drink, across all our pubs and hotels for you and your friends and family.

Increasing to 30% after one year, 35% after three years and 40% after five years.

  • A fair share of tips, paid on top of your pay
  • Discounted hotel stays at hotels in the Fuller’s Family
  • Access to ‘My Fuller’s’ – our online benefits platform where you can make savings at 100s of retailers and access discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets and much more.
  • Healthcare Cash Plan – after one year with us you will have access to a 24-hour GP service and the ability to claim your money back for dentist and eyecare appointments.
  • Full induction and training
  • The option to receive up to 35% of your earnings as you earn them with Wagestream. This means you won’t always need to wait until payday.

What we look for in a Head Chef

  • Someone who will take pride in preparing fresh food made from seasonal, local ingredients.
  • You should have great leadership skills.
  • You’ll thrive on the fast pace of the kitchen.
  • You’ll set yourself and others the very highest standards.
  • Take full control of the food side of the business.
  • A great communicator who can keep calm under pressure.
  • A creative Head Chef who can bring new ideas and implement new cooking techniques.
  • Take pride in every successful service.

A hygiene qualification, excellent food knowledge and food safety awareness are all essential for this role.

Head Chef in Leighton Buzzard employer: The Grove Lock, Leighton Buzzard

The Grove Lock is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant and supportive work culture where team members can thrive. With comprehensive training, generous perks such as food and drink discounts, and opportunities for career advancement within Fuller’s extensive network of pubs and hotels, employees can enjoy both personal and professional growth in a sociable environment by the picturesque Union Canal.

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Contact Details:

The Grove Lock, Leighton Buzzard Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head Chef in Leighton Buzzard

Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Compassion
Flexibility
Time Management