Head Chef - Fresh Seasonal Menus at a Charity Café

Thomas Franks Ltd.; Princes Risborough; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Princes Risborough seeks a Head Chef to join their team. This role offers the chance to work with fresh seasonal ingredients, create bespoke menus, and advance your culinary career in a vibrant environment. Ideal candidates should have a passion for food, strong customer service skills, and experience in a similar role. This position includes competitive benefits and significant career development opportunities.

Benefits

Wider wallet scheme (discounts at retailers)

Free meals on duty

Volunteers leave

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Cycle to work scheme

Recommend a friend bonus

Individual training and development

Established apprenticeship programme

Team & company social events

Employee assistance programme

Workplace pension

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• A genuine interest in food and excellent customer service.
• An organized person with attention to detail.
• Similar experience in customer and/or food preparation environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide breakfast, lunch, and hospitality services.
• Produce food using fresh ingredients, cooking from scratch.
• Adhere to company food standards and control wastage.
• Follow food hygiene and health & safety policies.
• Be a great team player.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Attention to detail

Food innovation

Verbal English skills

Written English skills

Job description

A leading catering company in Princes Risborough seeks a Head Chef to join their team. This role offers the chance to work with fresh seasonal ingredients, create bespoke menus, and advance your culinary career in a vibrant environment. Ideal candidates should have a passion for food, strong customer service skills, and experience in a similar role. This position includes competitive benefits and significant career development opportunities.