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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    2 months ago
    £35000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dorking

    Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team in the beautiful market town of Dorking, Surrey. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food preparation, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and presentation. This role requires strong leadership skills, extensive culinary expertise, and a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences. The Head Chef will play a pivotal role in menu development, staff supervision, and maintaining efficient kitchen operations. Agreed salary will be dependent on level of experience and delivery of high-end customer experience. We are open to discussions about bonuses based on food sales to build a thriving food-led establishment that's bespoke to the area. Responsibilities • Lead and manage the kitchen team, including sous chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants, fostering a positive and productive working environment, • Oversee food production activities to ensure consistency, quality, and presentation meet brand standards, • Have an input on our innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends whilst catering to customer preferences, • Ensure strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards across all kitchen operations, • Supervise food preparation processes, including cooking, plating, and portion sizing, • Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and minimise waste to optimise kitchen efficiency, • Train, mentor and up-skill staff to enhance their food preparation, cooking techniques, and customer service, • Collaborate with front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service delivery and customer satisfaction, • Monitor kitchen operations during service hours to uphold high standards of cleanliness and organisation Skills • Proven supervising experience within a professional kitchen environment, • Extensive culinary experience with a strong background in food production and restaurant operations, • Excellent team management skills with the ability to motivate and lead diverse groups of staff, • Proficiency in food preparation techniques and cooking methods across various cuisines, • Sound knowledge of food safety standards and regulations, • Strong leadership qualities with the ability to make quick decisions calmly when under pressure, • Exceptional organisational skills with attention to detail in menu planning and inventory management, • Experience in hospitality settings with a focus on delivering outstanding customer service, • Ability to serve as a role model for professionalism and culinary excellence This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated culinary professional eager to lead a dynamic team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. A little bit more about us... We are on the lookout for a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen at The Queen’s Head, a popular and well-established pub nestled in the heart of Dorking, Surrey. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and versatile chef to manage a fully equipped kitchen and play a key role in the continued success of our food offering. The role will commence early January 2026. What we’re Looking for: • Proven experience in a Head Chef or Senior Chef role, • Strong leadership skills to manage and inspire a small kitchen team, • Versatility and creativity in menu planning, using seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, • Excellent knowledge of stock control, gross profit calculations, and wastage management, • A commitment to high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and consistency, • Level 3 Food Safety qualification is desirable, • Ability to innovate while respecting classic pub dishes, • Understanding of current food trends and passion for using fresh, local produce What we offer: • A well-equipped kitchen, • Supportive management team and opportunity to shape our food direction, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Opportunities for growth and development, • A great working environment in a friendly, community-focused pub If you're an enthusiastic chef ready to bring energy, creativity, and leadership to a kitchen you can guide, we'd love to hear from you.

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  • Job Title: Patient Promoter – Conways Opticians, Sutton
    Job Title: Patient Promoter – Conways Opticians, Sutton
    2 months ago
    £12.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Sutton

    Are you a people person with a passion for promoting health and well-being? Do you have the confidence and charisma to strike up a conversation with anyone you meet? If you enjoy engaging with people, making connections, and helping others, we want YOU to join our team at Conways Opticians in Sutton! About Conways Opticians: Conways Opticians is not your average optician. We believe in providing top-tier eye care with a personal touch. Our mission is simple: to help our community see better and live better. As a Patient Promoter, you’ll be at the heart of that mission—helping our local community understand the importance of eye health while promoting our services with enthusiasm and professionalism. The Role: As a Patient Promoter at Conways Opticians, you will be an essential part of our customer journey, engaging with passing foot traffic to raise awareness about the importance of eye exams and encouraging people to book their appointments with us. Your primary goal is to spark conversations, educate, and generate bookings—all while standing outside our store on the vibrant high street of Sutton. Key Responsibilities: Engage with passers-by: Warmly approach and engage people walking by, sparking conversations about the importance of eye health and the benefits of regular eye exams. Promote our services: Enthusiastically communicate our eye care services and book appointments for eye exams on the spot. Generate appointments: Create a buzz by effectively encouraging potential patients to schedule their eye exams, helping us grow our customer base. Customer service excellence: Provide outstanding customer service by being informative, friendly, and approachable at all times. Represent Conways: Be a positive ambassador of our brand by embodying our values and commitment to eye care. What We’re Looking For: Great Communication Skills: You must be confident and able to engage with a wide variety of people in a friendly and professional manner. Outgoing Personality: We need someone who’s comfortable talking to strangers, approachable, and full of energy. Customer Service Excellence: You should have a knack for creating positive experiences and making people feel comfortable and informed. Passion for Eye Health: A genuine interest in educating others about the importance of eye exams and helping them understand how we can improve their lives through better vision. Self-Motivated & Target-Driven: While you’ll have the flexibility to work your own hours, we need someone who’s goal-oriented and driven to generate appointments. Flexibility: Part-time, full-time, or weekend hours available! We’re open to accommodating your schedule. What We Offer: Competitive Pay: £12.50 per hour, with the potential for bonuses based on performance. Flexible Hours: Work hours that fit around your schedule—whether that’s part-time, full-time, or just weekends, we’re happy to accommodate. Supportive Environment: Join a dynamic, friendly, and passionate team that’s committed to supporting you in your success. Opportunity to Grow: As we expand, there are plenty of opportunities for career progression within the company. Why Join Us? Be part of a forward-thinking optician that puts the customer at the heart of everything we do. Work in a Vibrant Area: Sutton’s high street is the perfect place to interact with a variety of people, ensuring no two days are the same! Make a Real Difference: You’ll help people understand the value of their vision and encourage them to take action towards better eye health. If you’re ready to take the first step in an exciting new role, where you’ll be on the frontlines of real, impactful change, apply now to join the Conways Opticians family!

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