Head Chef Gastro Pub - Farm to Table

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Company Overview The White Hart is a farm to table country pub dedicated to serving high-quality food crafted from ingredients sourced directly from our own farm. We pride ourselves on providing a warm, welcoming atmosphere that celebrates local produce and traditional hospitality. Our A La Carte menu sits comfortably alongside our Pub Classics menu. Summary We are seeking a Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. We are looking for an experienced Head Chef or someone looking to make the next step in their career. You will be passionate about delivering an exceptional guest experience. You will be used to creating exciting seasonal menus that change regularly. The role brings with it the chance to work closely with the farm. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences rooted in local tradition.

Responsibilities Lead and supervise the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations. Oversee food production, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation. Manage food preparation and cooking processes, maintaining consistency. Implement and uphold food safety standards and hygiene regulations. Develop new menu items that reflect seasonal ingredients from our farm. Train and mentor kitchen staff to foster a skilled and motivated team. Collaborate with management to control costs and optimise kitchen efficiency. Uphold the pubs commitment to excellent hospitality and customer satisfaction. Qualifications Proven supervising experience in a professional kitchen. Extensive food production and culinary expertise. Strong team management and leadership skills. Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices. Ability to innovate with menu development based on seasonal ingredients. Solid financial acumen, including cost control and budgeting. Excellent communication skills and a passion for hospitality. Create strong teamwork with the front of house team. This is an exciting opportunity to create something very special with excellent local produce. Salary will be dependent on the right candidate.

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Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
PartTime