Head Chef - Gastro Pub
il y a 11 jours
Harrow on the Hill
Head Chef - Gastro Pub Location: Harrow on the Hill, London Salary: Competitive package Sector: Premium pub and kitchen We are working on a Head Chef role for a characterful pub in the heart of Harrow on the Hill. This is a proper local pub with heritage, charm and a strong food offer. The site has a traditional feel, a busy bar, a raised beer garden, private events potential and a kitchen that serves lunch, dinner and Sunday trade. The food style is classic British pub cooking, seasonal specials and hearty dishes done well. The kitchen needs a Head Chef who can bring consistency, organisation and pride to the offer. The role As Head Chef, you will take ownership of the kitchen and lead the team day to day. You will need to keep standards high across regular service, busy weekends, Sunday lunch, events and seasonal periods. This role would suit a hands-on Head Chef or a strong Sous Chef ready to step up into their first Head Chef role. You will be responsible for: Leading, training and supporting the kitchen team Delivering consistent food across lunch, dinner and Sunday service Maintaining strong kitchen standards, cleanliness and food safety Managing ordering, stock control, GP, waste and labour Supporting menu development, specials and seasonal changes Working closely with the General Manager and wider team Creating a calm, organised and positive kitchen culture The ideal Head Chef You will come from a fresh-food pub, gastropub, brasserie or quality casual dining background. You will understand how to run a busy pub kitchen while keeping food consistent and commercially controlled. Has a strong fresh-food background Understands classic British pub food and seasonal cooking Can manage GP, stock, ordering and waste Has experience with Sunday lunch and busy weekend trade Leads with structure, care and clear standards Can build confidence and consistency in the kitchen team Wants to be part of a well-loved neighbourhood pub Why apply? This is a great opportunity to join a beautiful pub with history, character and a loyal local customer base. The site has strong foundations, a busy bar, regular food trade and room for a Head Chef to make a genuine impact. You will have the chance to lead the kitchen, shape the food offer and be part of a pub that means something to the local area. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat. TPBN1_UKCT