Head Chef - The Breakfast Club

About the Role

Head Chef - The Breakfast Club - London, Waterloo Station

If you're passionate about food and travel, you've come to the right place. We are the Global food travel experts, and we have something delicious for everyone. Whether you're flying, taking a train, or just passing by, we have the best food and drink options for you.

We work with more than 500 brands, from our creations like Upper Crust, Millie’s Cookies, Café Local, and Beer House, to well-known franchises like M&S, Starbucks, Burger King, The Breakfast Club & BrewDog.

As Head Chef you will be highly focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences. You will play a key role in training and mentoring your team of chefs, ensuring that they are equipped with the skills and knowledge to excel in their roles.

You will be responsible for supporting in the delivery of operational and financial results such as GP and stock control, as well as ensuring compliance with health & safety, food hygiene and licensing requirements.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a high-volume, fast paced food restaurant or similar kitchen environment.
Strong people management skills to lead, motivate and develop your team for future progression.
Commercial acumen and knowledge of the financial controls required when running a kitchen - cost control, stock and labour management, GP targets and P&L reviews.

You'll be rewarded with a competitive package of £45,000 p.a. OTE and enjoy:

Base salary £36,000
Tronc
Management bonus scheme
Colleague discount - up to 50%
Flexible working
Help@Hand - which includes access to digital GPs, 24/7 helpline for you & family
Wellbeing support through Retail Trust and family friendly leave
Variety of networks to support you, Neurodiversity, LGBTQ and many more
Life assurance
Apprenticeships and ongoing development opportunities
Share incentive plan (SIP)

SSP are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who seek to recruit and retain the most talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds, skills and perspectives.

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