Head Chef London
Job description
Master Bao is a busy, popular restaurant within the food court in Westfield London.We now have 4 Bao restaurants across London serving London’s fluffiest buns, but remain a close, independent company, with a strong focus on building happy, supported teams.We are looking for somebody to lead our small, friendly kitchen. This role would suit someone with experience leading a team, who enjoys a fast-paced, busy environment. We are lucky to have established a great reputation - this is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, independent restaurant group and help take our busiest site to the next level!The role will involve:Ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality, fresh foodTraining, developing, and leading the kitchen teamEnsuring that service is smoothManaging staff rotas and prep schedulesManaging stock control, ordering and minimising wastageMaintaining high standards of health & safety/food hygiene and managing compliance recordsUpholding and promoting company standardsTraining and development of staff is a key part of this role. The ideal candidate may have experience of doing this successfully, but must have the personality to do so and the desire to develop these skills.You must be nice and down-to-earth, and enjoy working in an environment filled with people that are both! We ask senior people in our company to really buy-in to our leadership values: You should lead by example and have a willingness to go above and beyond for colleagues and customers.Working at Westfield means that the hours are relatively 'sociable' - we stop serving food at or before 22:00 every day. Equally it is busy, fast-paced and open 363 days per year - Christmas is our busiest period and all staff are expected to be available to work at this time.If you're interested in working in a focused, exciting environment, amongst an experienced, enthusiastic and driven restaurant team with a passion for amazing food & drink, please get in touch with your CV.What's in it for you:£50,000-60,000 annual salaryRapid progression in pay and job role for the right candidatePerformance related bonus scheme in addition to basic salaryFlexible and fair hoursExpanding company with career opportunitiesTraining and development to support youStaff meals & staff discountsAccess to Techscheme discountsJob Types: Permanent, Full-timeSalary: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per yearBenefits:Cycle to work schemeDiscounted or free foodEmployee discountStore discountSchedule:Monday to FridayWeekend availabilityExperience:Chef: 5 years (required)Work Location: In person
