Our client, a beautiful private members golf club in Surrey are currently looking to recruit their Head Chef.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual to lead a busy kitchen within an exclusive and top ranked private members Golf Club.

They are looking for a Head Chef, or Senior Sous Chef looking to take a step up, with relevant experience, ambition and drive who can lead by example and demonstrate a genuine passion for exceeding the expectations of members and guests through the preparation and delivery of incredible food.

Main purpose of the Head Chef role:
Working effectively as part of the senior management team, the Head Chef will be expected to lead, motivate, and supervise the kitchen team whilst maintaining a welcoming and supportive environment across the wider club departments.

Head Chef Key Responsibilities include:
*Taking ownership of all food hygiene and safety standards to support the club with maintaining their 5-star rating. Always ensuring that cleanliness, food safety and all other Health and Safety matters are adhered to
*The effective control of purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service in line with the clubs’ expectations on quality, quantity, and safety.
*Ensure controls are in place, including costed menus, to achieve the desired food GP% as per budgeted expectations.
*Planning and production of seasonal menus, and on request bespoke menus for functions
*Contribute to the member experience through delivering a calendar of themed dining nights
*Work alongside the Clubhouse Manager to encourage efficient and effective inter-departmental communication to promote a climate of teamwork and motivation.
*Complete staff rotas to maximise the efficiency of the department
*Attend the weekly meetings

This Head Chef position offers a very competitive salary plus excellent benefits including:

*Annual Management bonus scheme
*Generous pension scheme
*Private medical scheme
*Share of annual staff gratuity
*Staff uniform
*Christmas Day & Boxing Day off
*Straight shifts
*Free meals on duty
*Free parking
*Use of golf course subject to T&Cs and availability

If you are a talented and ambitious chef looking for a fantastic new opportunity then this could be the perfect 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