Head Chef Monday- Thursday (for a small catering unit at a prestigious law firm)

Baxterstorey, Guildford

Head Chef Monday- Thursday (for a small catering unit at a prestigious law firm)

£36000

Baxterstorey, Guildford

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6e3ea8834ca4405d99beeb5f01eddc85

Full Job Description

  • Plan, prepare, cook and present food to the standards required for both retail and hospitality offerings

  • Ensure that the company's reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers.

  • Control portion size and monitor waste

  • Ensure supplies are correctly issued, used and accounted for to carry out stock takes and food rotation procedures

  • Maintain records relating to food production activities and supplier information

  • Ensure Health and Safety and Food Safety Standards are maintained in line with company policy

  • Set objectives and be responsible for the day to day running of the kitchen

    Display a real passion for food

  • Good secondary education

  • NVQ qualification or equivalent

  • Excellent craft skills background

  • Successful progressive background in catering

  • Basic and Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate

  • Strong Supervisory experience

  • Ability to display a real passion for food and customer service

    For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location, whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university, we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer, and guest can have the hospitality experience they deserve.


  • We can't do this alone; we need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy, and build a career that you are proud of.

    Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us., We only select the best of everything - ingredients, equipment, and most importantly people. Nobody at BaxterStorey just 'falls' into hospitality. They're passionate about what they do. We revolt against the beige, bland and boring. We want people who want to challenge the norm and make a difference to want to work with us. That means we are on the top of our game.

    We Empower Champions
    The old age, 'a happy team is a productive team' has never rung truer. True happiness means career empowerment, flexibility and genuine prospects through structured, creative training, that's exactly what we offer. Making our teams happy is top of our agenda. We ask our teams to Fuel Their Individuality, when you are yourself, you will be at your best.

    We Are Conscientious Protectors
    Our belief in the power of food goes way beyond delighting diners. We never stop looking for ways to improve our communities and drive change for the good of the planet and we ask all our team members to support this ethos too. From helping disadvantaged young people into the industry to sourcing the finest ingredients with the lowest carbon footprint, we're always thinking up new ways - big, small but always bold - to make a difference beyond the plate and being a part of BaxterStorey means that you will support us in making a difference.

    You Can Grow With Us
    Not only will you have the opportunity to better yourself here, you'll be given every encouragement to do so. And because we're growing all the time, there is no limit to what you can achieve. We don't just attract the best people in the industry, we create them., Our values are what we stand up to. They are what make us BaxterStorey, they focus our behaviours on taking action. At BaxterStorey we are:

    ALWAYS VISIONARY - We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.

    WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE - We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food and is amplified by our people.

    CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE - We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.

    FOREVER CONSCIOUS - We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.

  • 28 Days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

  • Free meals on shift

  • Bespoke development training

  • Pension and life insurance

  • Discounts available from HAPI app, from high street shops to holidays & cinema


  • We want to fuel your individuality, which is why we are deeply committed to creating an inclusive working culture at BaxterStorey.