Overview
Salary: £15.33 per hour
Shift hours: Full Time
Lead Chef
We’re looking for a passionate and hands-on Lead Chef to head up our small but busy kitchen. This role is ideal for a Sous Chef ready to step into a Head Chef position and take full ownership of a high-volume, quality-driven operation.
The Role
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Lead and inspire a small team
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Full accountability for kitchen operations, including:
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H&S compliance
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Cost of sales (COS) and gross profit (GP) targets
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Dish execution using a recipe matrix
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Collaborate closely with the General Manager to drive the business forward
What We’re Looking For
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Proven experience as a Sous Chef or above in a busy kitchen
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Strong leadership and team development skills
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Organised, calm under pressure, and detail-oriented
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Knowledge of kitchen financials, H&S, and compliance
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A team player who’s ready to take the next step
We ensure you’re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- Free meals
- Free on-site gym
- Onsite free car parking
- Discounted Event tickets
- Electric vehicle charging points
- Wellness facilities
- Contributory pension scheme
- Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and many more
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
- Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
- Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
- You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
About Us
Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK’s leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.
Job Reference: com/2608/92982001/52759115/SU #RA Group
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive – because diversity is our strength!
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Location: Wallasey
