Head Chef - Immediate Start

We are CH&CO, we’re proud to take a more thoughtful, mindful approach to the food experiences we source, prepare and present. We are recruiting for a Head Chef to work at Royal Ballet Pimlico.

Key Responsibilities

• To manage the team ensuring that they are all are aware of CH&CO standards and carry out their jobs in line with those standards.
• To fully understand and interpret the CH&CO brand in terms of food and food service.
• To ensure equipment and food temperature readings are taken and recorded on a daily basis.
• To ensure that the kitchen team have completed up to date COSSH and Food Hygiene training.
• To develop and plan menus that are in line with client and customer expectations at the relevant CH&CO site.
• To produce food in a timely fashion to ensure smooth service to the customers.
• To prepare and oversee all preparation of food to the highest standard and in line with the CH&CO style.
• To ensure food is seasonal, of known provenance and where possible sourced locally.
• To ensure that all appropriate ingredients are available for the menus being prepared and where necessary identify shortages and instigate action to source ingredients.
• To understand and comply with CH&CO and statutory health, hygiene and safety, quality standards including COSHH and HACCP and to ensure that all tasks are carried out in accordance these standards by all members of the kitchen team.

What's in it for you?

Working with CH&CO has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.

• A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
• Family friendly support
• Competitive holiday allowance
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• Eye care
• Recognition schemes and people awards
• Volunteering days
• Personal Development and Training opportunities
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers
• Professional subscriptions
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Pension scheme
• Long service awards
• Cycle to work scheme
• Private medical eligibility
• Life assurance scheme

Inquisitive, Inclusive, Uplifting