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Head Chef – Golf Club

Our client, a private members golf club near Basingstoke, Hampshire is looking to hire a Head Chef who is happy to work on their own initiative and loves to create menu’s.

As the Head Chef you will mainly be preparing home cooked classics for the Members Bar, as well as Sunday Lunches, Match Dinners and occasional functions. You will be responsible for the day to day management of the kitchen, maintaining Health & Safety standards, Stock ordering and menu planning. You can also put your own creative flair on the menu.

As the Head Chef you should ideally have previous experience working on your own in a similar environment. The right candidate will be self- motivated, organised and full of inspirational ideas! This Head Chef role will suit a chef looking for a position where you can put your creative flair on the menu and help grow the business.

Due to the location the applicants must be able to drive and have their own transport.

This Head Chef position offers a good salary plus benefits.

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk

Chef – Golf Club

Our client, a Golf Club based near Guildford, Surrey is currently looking to recruit their Chef.

They cater for members and guests on a casual food basis with events and functions as well.

Chef Job description:
*Prepare and cook food to the highest standards
*Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and equipment at all times
*Have an understanding of fresh food and safe food handling
*Provide an excellent standard of service
*Practice professional and appropriate food service for functions
*Be polite, professional and productive

As the Chef you must:
*Have Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, Level 3 preferred
*Be able to work individually and carry out all tasks that are required of you
*Be a good communicator and maintain a positive attitude to the role
*Be flexible
*Be well presented

Benefits include:
*Competitive salary
*Personal development
*Free golf (subject to Ts&Cs)
*Free car parking

If you are looking for a Chef role which offers mainly daytime hours and good work life balance then this could be the role for you.

*Our client would also consider a part time chef, so if you are looking for a part time role then please also apply*

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk

Chef Manager – Production

Our client caters for children’s day nurseries and they are looking for a Chef Manager to work in their busy production kitchen.

As Chef Manager you will be responsible for overseeing a team of 6, preparing food for 1,300 children each day, ensuring that preparation and allergen procedures are followed.

The Chef Manager role also requires you to cover for the head chef when on holiday and some office work when the executive chef is on holiday. You will be responsible for ensuring quality of food production and staff productivity as well as some basic food safety standards.

This Chef Manager role offers fantastic working hours, working Monday to Friday, straight shifts, 5am to 2pm. There will be no weekend work required and they take Bank Holidays off (with pay!). They also close for the Christmas week.

To be successful in this role you should have previous experience in a similar senior chef role – Chef Manager, Head Chef, Senior Sous Chef and have a thorough understanding of HACCP. They value reliability, productivity, attention to detail and a positive attitude.

This position offers a good hourly rate and benefits.

Benefits:
-Meals on duty
-Uniform provided
– 20 days paid holiday per year plus bank holidays

If you are looking for a chef Manager role which offers fantastic hours and a great work life balance please apply now!

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk

Chef Manager – Term Time

Our client is one of the UK’s leading independent contract catering companies, serving high-quality, freshly-cooked food to thousands of people in schools and workplaces every day.

They are currently looking for a Chef Manager to lead one of their school catering teams in Guildford, Surrey. The Chef Manager position will be responsible for providing breakfast and lunch, managing the team, ordering, maintaining stock control and planning menus to budget, Health & Safety etc.

The ideal Chef Manager will have
– proven craft and management skills
– a real passion for fresh food
– previous client liaison experience
-Ideally qualified to NVQ level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent.

You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits for working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only.

If you are a Chef Manager with a passion for fresh food and looking for a role offering a great work life balance then this could be the role for you.

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk

Sous Chef – Award Winning Pub

Our client is an attractive multiple-Award winning pub nestled in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the outskirts of Guildford.

They are looking to add a passionate and enthusiastic Sous chef to their kitchen team. Working under an award winning Head Chef using the abundance of fresh local produce to offer interesting and uncomplicated seasonal menus which are changed on a regular basis.

They are looking for an experienced Sous Chef who enjoys working with fresh ingredients, creating dishes with a modern British twist who can support the head chef and be confident in plating up stunning plates.

This Sous Chef position offers an excellent salary plus live in accommodation is available if required.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Sous Chef who wants to learn from an award winning chef and really make their mark.

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk

Head Chef – Daytimes

Our client, based in Wokingham, Berkshire are looking for an enthusiastic Head Chef who will thrive in their fast-paced café bar/Restaurant that serves high quality, freshly prepared food.

The successful Head Chef must have catering experience in a retail/café/Restaurant environment at a similar level and be able to work well under pressure. Previous experience and qualifications in managing food hygiene/safety is essential.

Our client know that it’s their people who make the company successful. Both their employees and our customers are extremely important to them. They want their employees to be known for their friendliness, helpfulness, and good customer service. In turn they provide an extensive benefit package, as below.

Rewards & Benefits:
* Excellent Employee Discounts
*Holiday (including bank holidays) – 5.6 weeks on joining increasing to 6.2 week after 2 years’ service and 6.6 weeks after 5 years’ service.
*Bonus – They reward their employees with a non-contractual bonus at Christmas, based on the profit of the company in any financial year
*Pension -They offer a Contribution Pension Plan to new employees
*Attendance – Employees with 100% attendance in a financial year, are rewarded with a company gift voucher.
*Reward scheme for team members who make a difference to our business through; outstanding customer service, over and above normal duties or
initiatives that have grown / inspired the business.
*Learning & Development -You can look forward to a wealth of learning opportunities with them that will enhance and develop you with the skills and confidence you need.
*Free parking – available to all employees in the designated parking areas on their sites.

Hours:
Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 08:00 – 17:00
Week 2 – Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 08:00 – 17:00
Alternate Weekends

This Head Chef role is a Full time, permanent position where you will be working daytimes and alternate weekends.

If you are looking for a Head Chef role with a good company, offering a great work life balance and fantastic benefits then this could be the position for you.

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk

Head/Executive Chef – Events

Our client are a team of experienced events caterers based near Hindhead, Surrey, who tailor their catering services to meet the bespoke needs of their clients. They are currently looking for a talented and proven Head Chef / Executive chef.

As the Head/Executive Chef you will be going on an exciting and challenging journey with them in the re branding of their kitchen and its team. As well as having excellent presentation and communication skills with a passion for great food, service, and a large sprinkle of enthusiasm you will need:
-Up to date with current food trends
-Bags full of innovation
-Extremely creative
-Be able to mentor other chefs
-Know your way around a costing sheet
-Be financially aware
-Have good food safety and health and safety knowledge
-Have excellent organisational skills
-Demonstrate great attention to detail
-Be able to think out of the box

This Head / Executive Chef position offers a good salary and benefits.

If you have a passion for great food and have the skills and experience for this role please apply now.

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk

Gym Chef – Daytimes – Monday to Friday

Are you a passionate chef, fed up with working long hours, in an environment where you have no input in the dishes you are creating? If so, we have a very exciting opportunity just for you!

Our client is looking to recruit a passionate chef to work in their Gym Café. The gym provides first – class experience to members, prospective members and visitors to our facility.

Role:
* To maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen.
* To be responsible for the preparation of food, in line with previously agreed menus, and the regular cleaning of kitchen equipment.

Accountabilities:
Operational
* In consultation with the Gym Manager and Senior Management, be responsible for the preparation of seasonal menu’s, taking account of any special dietary needs.
* To maintain adequate stores and food stuffs in appropriate storage conditions.
* To order all food and maintain monthly records for stocktaking purposes of all food stuff.
* To ensure the kitchen and all kitchen equipment is kept clean and tidy.
* To ensure all crockery and utensils are washed-up, using the dishwasher as appropriate.
* To clean and defrost fridge and freezer as necessary.

Personal
* To attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.
* To be responsible for participating in all self-development activities, including appraisals.

Financial
* In conjunction with the Gym Manager and/or Senior Management, assist in monitoring and controlling all catering costs.

The role is Monday to Friday with no evenings

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk