Head Chef

Head Chef

Full-Time 24750 - 30250 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a dynamic kitchen team and create delicious dishes using fresh, local ingredients.
  • Company: Join Fuller’s, where diversity is celebrated and your true self can thrive.
  • Benefits: Enjoy discounts on food, tips, discounted hotel stays, and access to wellness perks.
  • Other info: Opportunities for personal growth and flexible earning options with Wagestream.
  • Why this job: Be part of a supportive family environment and make a real impact in the culinary world.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership skills, creativity, and a passion for high-quality food preparation.

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.

The Lamb Inn is a converted 15th century weaver’s cottage, located along a peaceful side street in the historic market town of Burford.

The 17 guest rooms and busy bar make this location a popular spot with visitors.

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.
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Head Chef employer: The Lamb Inn, Burford

The Lamb Inn, part of Cotswold Inns & Hotels, is an exceptional employer that values creativity and teamwork in a vibrant kitchen setting. With a commitment to using fresh, local ingredients, we provide our chefs with ample opportunities for professional growth and development, alongside attractive benefits such as a 25% discount on food and drink and access to a Healthcare Cash Plan after one year. Located in the picturesque market town of Burford, our work culture fosters collaboration and passion for culinary excellence, making it a rewarding place to build your career.

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Contact Details:

The Lamb Inn, Burford Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head Chef

Adaptability
Time Management
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Flexibility
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