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Wed love to meet you - Come and join our Daniel Thwaites Family.As Chef De Partie, you will be a vital part of our high performing brigade and will be producing delicious food in a well-equipped kitchen, developing your skills under the guidance of our talented Head Chef.Youll become a member of our

As Chef De Partie, you will be a vital part of our high performing brigade and will be producing delicious food in a well-equipped kitchen, developing your skills under the guidance of our talented Head Chef. This role as a Chef de Partie is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about fo

Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence. If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love

Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be

Youll be responsible for running your own section, supporting the Senior Sous and Head Chef, and maintaining the high standards their guests expect. Work with the Head Chef to develop seasonal menus using fresh, local ingredients.

What a Sous Chef does at JW Lees:. Lead the kitchen team in the Head Chef’s absence.

What a Sous Chef does at JW Lees:. Lead the kitchen team in the Head Chef’s absence.

What a Sous Chef does at JW Lees:. Lead the kitchen team in the Head Chef's absence.

Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too) Competative Salary inc Generous Bonus Scheme and Tronc Zizzi General Managers have a huge role to play, you will work closely with the Head Chef to ensure the success of the restaurant. You will understand and promote our culture bringing our values to life within the team. Being full of enthusiasm, a team player and not afraid to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in to ensure our customers have a great time - every time. Having a passion for food and service whilst being uncompromising in your expectations. Leading by example and being a great role model. What you'll get: • Company Bonus Scheme, • Get rewarded by your customers with a generous tronc system, • Treat yourself and your friends with 50% off at Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included), • Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift, • Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages, • Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites and big brands available, • Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips, • Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support, • Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata), • Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want, • Being a people leader. Recruiting, onboarding, developing, inspiring and retaining the best industry talent. Ultimately ensuring you have a team of engaged superstars, who embody our culture and values., • Living and breathing customer service. Coaching and developing your team to do the same, to ensure all of our customers have a Great Time, every time., • As a General Manager you will become an expert as well as being absolutely passionate about our food; enabling you to share this this with your team and our customers. Italian food is at the heart of what we do and you'll ensure that only perfect plates of food leave your kitchen., • Smashing your restaurant financial target, optimising contribution and maximising profitability, as well as constantly reviewing business performance, then taking action to make things even better. Growth - You aim to be better than yesterday. We're on a constant journey to be better, so we seek growth as a team, in our business and in the ways we contribute to the world. Individuality - You celebrate the differences. We take pride in what makes us special, and encourage everyone to be the best version of themselves whoever they are. Drive - You make it happen. We adapt to the challenges of today, avoiding cutting corners, and motivate everyone to strive for more. Togetherness - You want to be part of more. We always have each others backs, embracing the challenges as much as the great times. Fun - You enjoy the everyday. As much as we take our goals seriously, we don't take ourselves seriously. We are Zizzi. At Zizzi we are a family. It's never me, always we. Customers included.

What a Sous Chef does at JW Lees:. Lead the kitchen team in the Head Chef’s absence.

If you have previous Head Chef experience, a strong team approach, a real passion for delivering service excellence, and the strong desire to work within a progressive and expanding company – then we want to hear from you!. Are you a passionate Head Chef ready to lead with flair and flavour? At Th

As one of our Head Chefs, you could earn in the region of circa £51,000+ per year:. As our Head Chef you're encouraging and consistent, process-driven and a real motivator, your passion for food and pride in what you do are undeniable, and you believe in spotting, encouraging and rewarding talent w

Minimum 1 years experience as a Head Chef. We are looking to recruit a passionate and dedicated Head Chef who is a natural born leader to join us on our very exciting Journey. We are very passionate about what we do and the quality of the ingredients we cook with, so we need a Head Chef who loves to

Head Chef Mediterranean RestaurantAn opportunity has arisen for a Head Chef to lead the kitchen of a popular restaurant in London, which is part of a reputable group.

Head Chef - Telford Are you a passionate and experienced Head Chef seeking your next culinary challenge? We are on the lookout for a talented leader to helm our client's dynamic kitchen.

Relief Head Chef£20ph + BenefitsClitheroeBenefits:Free on-site parkingStaff meals during shiftsPAYE options with Holiday payInvoice Direct optionsOpportunity for on-going work We are seeking an experienced Relief Head Chef to lead a Brigade at an beloved fresh food Gastro Pub.

Hospitality Head Chef - O2£55000 per annumWho We Are:Levy UK & Ireland is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company.

Head Chef - Events ProductionLocation: London with occasional event travelSalary: £60kHours: 40hrs, 5 Days out of 7Team: Lead a talented brigade of eight chefsAre you ready to lead a passionate kitchen team and create unforgettable culinary experiences at some of the UK's most exciting events?We ar

Head ChefCentral LondonUp to £55K + benefits, bonusAn opportunity to join a fantastic, growing company, working with amazing cuisine and incredible fresh produce!Competitive salary and fantastic environment to drive your career forward. Complete training programme with achievable Bonus schemes and

Job Title: Head Canapé ChefReporting to: Culinary DirectorLocation: London (with some exciting event travel)Contract: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £55,000 per annumReady to Lead the Ultimate Canapé Crew?Are you a passionate chef with a flair for creating stunning, bite-sized masterpieces? We're on

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead the team in this award winning 2AA rosette restaurant. As Head Chef you will deliver amazing quality dishes using local organic produce, including award winning meats and cheeses fresh from their own Estate Farm.

We are now recruiting for aHead Chefat the refurbishedCastle of Brecon Hotelin Brecon.

As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. We're currently recruiting an ambitious Head Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

Head Chef - Northampton £28,912 per annum Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm Are you passionate about food and ready to lead a kitchen team to success? We're looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Head Chef to join our dynamic team in Northampton If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a fla

What Youll Get? £5055k OTE (£3035k base + £20k guaranteed service charge) Bonus scheme Guaranteed service charge regardless of sales Daily food on shift + 50% off when youre off duty Regular socials & proper annual parties International training opportunity (Spain) Career growth: future openings

Head Chef - Waterfront Street Kitchen and Bar - Immerse LDN at the ExCel London (East London, E16 1XL)£45000 per annum40 hours per weekThe Waterfront Street Kitchen and Bar offers a fresh and modern street food dining experience.

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to info@chefresults. You will be responsible for managing, training, and developing a team of chefs and must have a proven track record of maintaining budgets.

Location: 23 W Register St, Edinburgh EH2 2AA, UKHead Chef – Hawksmoor Edinburgh We’re very excited to commence the search for a Head Chef to lead our kitchen at Hawksmoor Edinburgh, combining a love for quality food with outstanding people and a passion for world class hospitality.

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As Head Chef you will be responsible for menu creation (changes twice a year) and the consistency of food delivery for every service. All chefs get two days off and work no more than 45 hours per week.

If you are a passionate chef with leadership qualities and a dedication to delivering exceptional dining experiences, we invite you to join our team as our Head Chef. We are seeking a skilled Head Chef to oversee our busy kitchen operations and lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining

Join us at Miller and Carter, the home of the Steak Geeks.Picture perfect steaks, butchered, aged and cooked to perfection.We add a special touch to every occasion.If you fancy yourself as a steak geek, we want to hear from you.All management employees are enrolled onto our unique and industry leadi

Our kitchens are dynamic, fast paced, and high volume so you will have experience of being a head chef, chef manager, kitchen manager or senior sous chef in a busy, premium fresh food environment. Are you ready to be part of a family where you can genuinely contribute to the food culture? Then make

As Head Chef at Toby Carvery - Hopgrove you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of.

Our client, a high-end outdoor activity business in Buckinghamshire, is looking for an experienced chef to head up their kitchen.

As Head Chef at the Old Mother Redcap Hotel you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of.

As Sous Chef, you will support your Head Chef in leading our talented kitchen team while ensuring the correct procedures are followed and specifications for each dish are precisely met. Are you a versatile Sous Chef with experience of working in a fast-paced environment? Join our talented kitchen te

Head Chef Needed For 5 Star Rated Fresh Food Boutique Inn Based in a Prime Central Cirencester Location! Known as The Heart of the Cotswolds. HIGHLY COMPETITIVE HEAD CHEF BASIC SALARY OF UPTO £53,000! - EXCELLENT MONTHLY TIPS APPROX. PER YEAR! - ATTRACTIVE HEAD CHEF BONUS SCHEME! - GREAT STAFF BENE

Arcade is searching for an exceptional Head Chef to take the helm of our dynamic kitchen team. This is an incredible opportunity for a talented and ambitious Head Chef from a high-volume, premium-branded background to make their mark within an innovative and growing hospitality group. Proven experie

What you’ll doLead, inspire and develop a large kitchen team, ensuring Hawksmoor standards are met across every serviceChampion quality, sustainability and consistency while managing food GP, labour and waste to industry-leading levelsOversee recruitment, training and progression – mentoring the

TLC Care have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Gujarati Head Chef to support the first class food service at their care home. The main purpose of the Gujarati Head Chef's role is to organise and control the efficient and economic production of quality food within the budget, whilst maintai

Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse - We are thrilled to have been recently crowned the ‘Best Pub Employer' for 2025 at The Publican Awards! Join us as a Head Chef and we can offer you a generous package of up to £45,000 per year including Tip Jar plus

Caer Rhun Hall is looking to recruit a talented and experienced hands-on Head Chef to take the reins of our kitchen and to join the senior management team. We are looking to recruit a Head Chef to lead the development of our food offering using fresh and seasonal produce to deliver fantastic food th

As Head Chef at Harvester - Alma Park you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of.

In this role of Head Chef you will be expected to manage, develop and train a brigade of 10 chefs across the kitchen preparing seasonal, Modern British dishes to the high standards that the customers of the venue expect. In this Head Chef role you must be able to cook to 2 Rosette standard and be ab

As Head Chef at the Highwayman you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of.

If you have experience in roles such as Sous Chef, Head Chef, Kitchen Manager etc, we would love to receive your CV!. Daytime Hours Kitchen Manager/ Head Chef job in Cranleigh, Highlights:. Daytime Hours Kitchen Manager/ Head Chef job in Cranleigh, Job Overview:.

As Head Chef at Hector's you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of.

You are probably an existing Head Chef, Kitchen Manager or Sous Chef looking for your first step into a Head Chef role. You will have demonstrated successful delivery of training and recruitment for kitchen teams including Apprentices, KPs, Chefs, Junior Sous Chefs and Sous Chefs. It'll be your resp

Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Salary: Up to £45,000 + TipsAre you an experienced, hands-on creative Head Chef looking for a new challenge, or Sous Chef ready to take the next step?My client, a high-quality independent restaurant specialising in world-inspired dishes and a vibrant, cocktail-l

Experience in a previous Head chef role or a sous chef wishing to progress. What will you do as our Head Chef?. Sign in to set job alerts for “Head Chef” roles.

As Head Chef at the Sovereign you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of.

The role of Head Chef will report to the Executive Chef, supporting the culinary operations of the hotel and will take the lead in the development and launch of the new British bistro concept in the hotel’s main restaurant. We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Head Chef to join our culin

Head Chef - Boutique Hotel Company - Up To £42,500 + Benefits - Buckinghamshire IMMEDIATE STARTMy client is a boutique hotel nestled in the scenic countryside of Buckinghamshire, offering guests a luxurious, personal experience with locally inspired food and warm hospitality.

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Head Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Compass Group Ireland on a full time basis, contracted to 37. As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience.

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef, with a strong background in Indian cuisine. We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Head Chef with a deep expertise in Indian cuisine to lead our culinary team. Lead, mentor, and manage a team of chefs and kitchen staff, fosterin

Head Chef Northumberland 2AA Rosettes 45k Plus TipsA Head Chef is required for this country house hotel set in beautiful Northumberland countryside.

As this is a Head Chef role you will be responsible for all areas of kitchen management including paperwork, implementation of hygiene legislation, financial performance, rotas, ordering, stock management and mentoring a brigade of 4 chefs. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven Head Chef to m

Head Chef - Waterfront Street Kitchen and Bar - Immerse LDN at the ExCel London (East London, E16 1XL)£45000 per annum40 hours per weekThe Waterfront Street Kitchen and Bar offers a fresh and modern street food dining experience.

Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role in a high-volume kitchen environment. We are always looking for passionate and experienced Head Chefs to strengthen our teams across our sites, helping to oversee all aspects of kitchen operations. In the Head Chef role you will be responsible for men

We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic Head Chef for our dedicated catering team in. If you are an innovative and creative Chef, passionate about using top quality fresh ingredients, and looking for a role which can offer both work-life balance and career development - we want to hear from you!

We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic Head Chef for our dedicated catering team in. If you are an innovative and creative Chef, passionate about using top quality fresh ingredients, and looking for a role which offers both work-life balance and career development - we want to hear from you!.

You are probably an existing Head Chef, Kitchen Manager or Sous Chef looking for your first step into a Head Chef role. You will have demonstrated successful delivery of training and recruitment for kitchen teams including Apprentices, KPs, Chefs, Junior Sous Chefs and Sous Chefs. It'll be your resp

Head Chef – Milton Abbas, Dorset. Are you a seasoned inspirational and creative Head Chef with a passion for creating exceptional dining experiences? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a passionate. Previous experience in a Chef role ideally in Contract Catering, Events or Hotel / Conferen

This could be the next step for you into a Senior Head Chef role – we actively encourage internal development and progression.

As a Head Chef, you will ensure the smooth running of kitchen services and maintain high hygiene standards. Experience as a Head Chef with a proven track record. Get notified about new Head Chef jobs in.

This is a role for a Head Chef, coming from either a restaurant, B&I or Education sector to lead in a high-volume, fresh-food kitchen that serves pupils and staff each day with seasonal, nourishing meals, all while enjoying a work-life balance rarely seen in hospitality! With early finishes and all

We recognise that a good Head Chef is an integral part of running a successful kitchen.

Previous experience as a Head Chef or in a senior kitchen role. Lead, motivate, and develop a team of chefs and kitchen staff.

Get Golfing CIO, a charity dedicated to making golf more accessible for all, is seeking an experienced Head Chef to join our team. The Head Chef ensures the highest standards of quality and service across our venues. Reporting to the General Manager, the Head Chef will showcase culinary creativity,

What you will be doing as a Head Chef?. What makes you our perfect Head Chef?. Successful and experienced Head Chef with the ability to manage a large team and significant peaks in service.

Minimum five years of Chef experience with a strong catering background and three years of leadership experience.

You are probably an existing Head Chef, Kitchen Manager or Sous Chef looking for your first step into a Head Chef role. You will have demonstrated successful delivery of training and recruitment for kitchen teams including Apprentices, KPs, Chefs, Junior Sous Chefs and Sous Chefs. It'll be your resp

Proven experience working as a Head Chef or similar role. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish, your talents can shine and we wholeheartedly believe in nourishing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve, refine their craft and

Are you a passionate and experienced chef with strong leadership skills? We’re looking for a Head Chef to take the lead in a high-volume, 24/7 catering site in Hull. Proven experience as a Head Chef in a high-volume environment.

We're looking for a dedicated and experienced.We are a compassionate, resident-focused care home providing high-quality care in a warm and welcoming environment.Please note that we are currently only considering applications from candidates who have the.We are unable to sponsor visas.Lead our cateri

A proven leader with experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up. We are looking for a Head Chef who will work closely alongside our General Manager, Chris, to explore and define the food vision — creating a truly unique and memorable dining experience. Head Chef, A GBP 40,000 :

A confident and capable Head Chef or a strong Sous Chef ready to step up Proven leadership skills and the ability to develop and motivate a team Experience running a fresh food kitchen and managing all aspects of back-of-house operations A calm and solutions-focused approach under pressure A genuine

The Head Chef plays a key role in managing the kitchen team and overseeing all aspects of food preparation and production. Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role in a high-volume restaurant.

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference? Come and join our highly professional team as a Head Chef on the beautiful Highgrove Estate and help uphold Highgrove Gardens’ reputation for excellent food and overall visitor experience. The Head Chef will have overall respon

The pub needs a strong, experienced Sous Chef looking to take the next step or a Head Chef who has been working in high volume, fresh food kitchens previously, which have developed your organisational skills. The menus feature ‘pub classics’ with dishes being prepared using fresh seasonal produc

You’ll have experience in a similar Kitchen Manager/ Head Chef role or be ready to step up from a Sous/ Second Chef position. We’re on the lookout for a Head Chef to lead our kitchen team!. Whether you’d like to progress your skills further in the Head Chef role or explore wider opportunities

As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. Have experience in a similar Head Chef role. Sign in to set job alerts for “Head Chef” roles.

If you have previous Head Chef experience, a strong team approach, a real passion for delivering service excellence, and the strong desire to work within a progressive and expanding company – then we want to hear from you!. Are you a passionate Head Chef ready to lead with flair and flavour? At Th

Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs, and cooks. Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks, and other kitchen workers.

We are now looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. As Head Chef, you will play a vital role in ensuring our residents enjoy tasty, nutritious meals every day. This includes preparing and serving meals that meet residents' individual dietary needs and preferences

As our Head Pastry Chef, you will be at the helm of the division and responsible for product development, advancement of skills and product innovation. This role reports directly to the Head Chef and the Culinary Director, ensuring alignment with the overall culinary vision and standards. Job Opport

Key Responsibilities as the Head Chef include:.

Our client is seeking a Head Chef to lead their kitchen team. You are a hands-on Head Chef with experience in a foodie-led environment.

Ever imagined being a Head Chef and still having a social life? Experience the blend of being a Head Chef while maintaining a vibrant life outside of work.

ICG supported Tristan's development, enabling him to grow from Chef de Partie into the role of Head Chef. As Head Chef, you set the standard, bringing your creativity, skill, and dedication to every dish that leaves your team’s hands. Being a Head Chef is challenging and requires hard work, but yo

Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular boutique hotel in Wick and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef to join their team. Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this seasonal Head Chef role in Wick.

ICG supported Tristan's development, enabling him to grow from Chef de Partie into the role of Head Chef. As Head Chef, you set the standard, bringing your creativity, skill, and dedication to every dish that leaves your team’s hands. Being a Head Chef is challenging and requires hard work, but yo

We are looking to recruit a passionate and dedicated Head Chef who is a natural born leader to join us on our very exciting Journey. We are very passionate about what we do and the quality of the ingredients we cook with, so we need a Head Chef who loves to cook with raw ingredients as well as havin

The hotel is located in a stunning location and is very busy during the summer season you will be responsible for managing, training and developing a team of chefs and must have a proven track record of being maintaining budgets. If you are interested in this position or would like information on th

Head Chef - Longmoor Training Camp, GU33 6EL. Experience in a similar Head Chef role.

Head Chef – Exciting Opportunity in a Thriving Family Business. Are you a passionate and experienced Head Chef looking for the next step in your career? Would you thrive in a smaller, independent business where your voice is valued and your ideas are heard? Do you have a strong background in high-

A talented Head Chef or Experienced Sous chef with a passion for fresh food, experienced with working in a fast-paced kitchen. As Head Chef you will be responsible for the day to day running of the kitchen to deliver consistently high quality food, meeting the demands of service so that we can deliv

They are looking for a Head Pastry Chef to join the fantastically talented kitchen team, and the role would also be an excellent opportunity for a Pastry Sous Chef looking to take a step up. If you are a Head Pastry Chef or Pastry Sous Chef and believe you have the skill and attributes for this chal

As Head Chef, you’ll be responsible for raising the bar and setting the standards across your kitchen. As Head Chef, you'll be responsible for:. Yes, our Head Chefs can be paid either hourly or salaried.

Head Chef - Cheshire Oaks Kinsey Rd Wirral. We're looking for a cool energetic Head Chef to lead our team. This is for a Head Chef who knows their stuff, gives a sh**t about this crazy hospitality world, and just simply gets it!.

It is important that all Head Chefs applying for this role have previous experience of opening kitchens. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Head Chef that wants to put their mark on a property. If you are interested in this position or would like information on the other positions we a

As a Head Chef, you will lead the kitchen team and oversee the delivery of exceptional food experiences across the SS Great Britain site.

As head chef you will report to the Company Exec Chef, you will have an input on the seasonal menu but will have full autonomy on the specials. Committed, hardworking and flexible Sous or Head Chef with previous experience of working in fresh food kitchens. This a great opportunity for chefs who wan

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We’ll support you to complete your Chef Development Programme with the goal of becoming a Sous Chef. We’re on the lookout for a Commis Chef to join our team!. Experience in a similar Chef role or an experienced KP.

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