Head Chef – Woking, GU23

What’s in it for you…?

• A company culture to get excited about – empathetic and supportive, personal development plans, having a voice, and a focus on you having a work/life balance
• Flexible shift patterns to ensure a good work life balance
• Excellent training through the courses offered via the Barons Academy, including achieving a L4 Management Diploma, L3 Health & Safety and L3 Food Safety, First Aid, Training Skills...and many more
• Team building events, inspiring industry days out, trips to vineyards and breweries and annual staff parties - all to celebrate success!
• Long-service gifts and treats because we really value our employees
• Meals whilst on duty to sample the menu and check consistency
• 50% off food when visiting one of our 11 sites
• Dedicated resources at each site to support with your total Health and Wellbeing
• Refer a Chef incentive - earn yourself £s
• We offer Wagestream - access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it and shopping discounts and perks
• The usual other benefits like pension contributions (NEST) and holiday pay

Location: Woking, GU23 6EZ

At Barons Pubs we are keen that our Head Chefs are able to enjoy a work/life balance whilst successfully managing a very busy kitchen that produces freshly cooked meals for all the family to enjoy. Being passionate about people is the foundation to our success. We are proud to serve great food and drink and deliver exceptional hospitality and customer service. We are looking to recruit a dedicated and experienced Head Chef, who wants to work with a motivating, progressive and ever-evolving company.

What we expect…

• You will drive standards and develop and motivate your kitchen staff; leading by example and inspiring their thirst for success.
• You will lead from the front, running smooth service sessions; setting and maintaining the highest standards of food quality and consistency.
• You will manage effective kitchen controls to achieve good gross profit, efficient ordering and stock control, as well as driving excellent compliance and standards in health, hygiene and food safety.
• We are looking for a motivated Head Chef who will not only join the management team of the Pub but also the bigger Chef community within Barons; attending training workshops and team meetings.
• Our customers want a great experience every time they visit one of Barons Pubs and together with the front of house team, it is your job to ensure that the customer’s expectations are met every time.