Head Chef, Element Bar, Rose Street, Edinburgh and Lothians

Posted on February 19, 2020 | Start date March 1, 2020

Salary:£28,000 - £32,000 negotiable depending on experience
Duration:Permanent
Hours:45-50
Days:5 days a week, shifts for you to organise
Holidays:Statutory (28 days p/a)
Bedrooms:0
Covers:Lunch: 40-50; Dinner: 40-50
Food type:Scottish classics with a twist
Full-time chefs:5 chefs plus 2 kitchen porters
Accommodation:Live-out
Job description:

We are currently looking for a passionate and dedicated Head Chef to join our team at Element, a well-established, popular bar tucked away on Edinburgh’s popular Rose Street. Element prides itself on being the perfect place to eat - with a mainly Scottish influenced menu, with a fantastic range of drinks from beers, wine & cocktails allowing you to relax right in the heart of Edinburgh.

As Head Chef you will have previous experience at the same level or similar. You will have first class organisational and communication skills and the ability to motivate, inspire and manage the team to produce food to the highest standards and run our kitchen efficiently. You will be passionate about food; demonstrating creativity to deliver great quality, seasonal menus.

You will enjoy a fantastic range of benefits including;
• A competitive rate of pay and a performance related bonus
• Creative input to the menu
• Build and manage your own team
• An internal relief chef network to supplement your team if required
• A dedicated Development Chef to aid you in your role
• Service & Maintenance package on all kitchen equipment
• 28 days paid holidays, Christmas Day off
• 25% discounts in all our venues on food and drink
• Access to a wide range of perks through our online benefits portal
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Training on company systems; Procure Wizard, Rotaready & Flow
• Progression and personal development opportunities
• A generous internal referral scheme

What We Need from You
• A solid background working & cooking with fresh produce
• Dedication to the role and venue
• Ability to train your kitchen team
• A strong understanding of food & rota costings
• Excellent communication skills
• Enjoy working as part of a team
• A positive mental attitude
• Welcome constructive criticism & feedback

We aim to fill our venues with lovely and talented people who work hard and enjoy their jobs. So, bring your passion, your energy and a smile and you will reap the benefits of becoming part of Signature Pub Group.

How to apply:

If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, apply today by sending in your CV along with a cover letter telling us why you think you would be a great fit for the role.

All candidates must have the right to unrestricted employment in the UK and hold a valid National Insurance Number and UK bank account to be considered for this role.

Work for partners:

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Contact details:Ross.Ingleson@signaturepubs.co.uk | www.elementedinburgh.co.uk/
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