Head Chef – Authentic Italian Restaurant
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10 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Head Chef to lead the kitchen at a stylish Italian restaurant near Newbury. This role is perfect for a chef who not only understands authentic Italian cooking but can also bring finesse and creativity to a busy thriving kitchen.
Youll be leading a restaurant passionate about exceptional food and hospitality serving 500 to 600 covers per week. The team values positivity resilience and gratitude and is seeking a Head Chef who can inspire stay motivated under pressure and bring a solution-focused approach to every service.
Due to the restaurants location you must be able to drive.
Youll be wondering whats in it for you as the Head Chef
- 50000 to 60000 per annum (DOE) plus circa 6000 service charge and quarterly bonuses
- 45-hour contract
- Paid overtime or time in lieu
- The chance to lead a restaurant known for authentic Italian cuisine with a fine dining edge
Responsibilities as the Head Chef
- Taking full responsibility for running the kitchen and leading the team
- Developing seasonal menus that celebrate Italian authenticity with refined presentation
- Delivering consistency and excellence across high-volume services
- Ensuring the highest standards of food quality safety and organisation
- Building and maintaining a positive motivated kitchen culture where learning and growth are encouraged
Were looking for
- Experience as a Head Chef in an Italian kitchen with fine dining knowledge
- A passion for authentic high-quality Italian cuisine
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor and develop your brigade
- A positive and resilient outlook with the ability to see challenges as opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Head Chef to take charge of a busy and growing restaurant where authentic Italian cooking and modern finesse come together in a supportive forward-thinking environment.
PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK TO BE SUITABLE FOR THIS ROLE.
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Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Food Handling
- Restaurant Experience
- Kitchen Management Experience
- Food Preparation Experience
- Kitchen Experience
- Food Industry
- Cooking
- Cost Control
- Baking
- Sanitation
- Leadership Experience
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