Head Chef

We are looking for a Head Chef to join our busy catering department in Romford. The main focus of the role is to provide a hot meal service for all users of our restaurant, whilst ensuring that all food safety practices and policies are followed.
The right candidate will be passionate about food, up-to-date with culinary trends and adept at developing new dishes and overhauling menus to attract more customers.Duties will include managing the kitchen team with emphasis on quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards as well ensuring excellent customer service.

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?We are looking for aHead Chefto joinour busy Catering Department inRomford.The main focus of the role is to provide a hot meal service for all users of our restaurant, whilst ensuring that all food safety practices and policies are followed.

The right candidate will be passionate about food, up-to-date with culinary trends and adapt at developing new dishes and overhauling menus to attract more customers.

Duties will include managing the kitchen team with emphasis on quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards as well ensuring excellent customer service.

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Thank you for your interest in finding out more about YMCA Thames Gateway Group. Whether youre looking for your first role, coming back to work after a career break, or simply looking for a new challenge, were happy youre considering us.

As a community-based organisation for over 150 years, we are a vibrant and ever-changing charity that offers inclusive programmes in health & wellbeing, childcare, housing and youth work. We are passionate about providing opportunities to those who are most in need. We successfully adapt to the needs of the communities in which were based during the pandemic we were able to provide food hampers to families in need, childcare support to keyworkers, and stayed in touch with our senior citizens group who, for many, attending our social groups is a lifeline.

Our staff are dedicated to making other peoples lives better through the services we provide, and live our Values to Be MORE Motivated, Open, Respectful, Empowered - so if this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we look forward to hearing from you.

Summary of Job Profile:

• Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time
• Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday including Bank Holidays and weekends
  
• The Job Description and Person Specification can be found here:Head Chef JD November 2024.pdf?

YMCA Thames Gateway Staff Benefits:

To be considered for this role please click the 'Apply for this job button' at the top of this page. Please upload your CV to the system for the recruiting manager to review.

YMCA Thames Gateway is serious about safeguarding; this role will be subject to a Standard Disclosure & Barring Service check.

At YMCA Thames Gateway we are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to Equal Opportunities. Therefore, we value the importance of diversity and positively welcome applicant from all members of the community. The Association is committed to ensuring that all current and potential staff, members, users and visitors are treated with dignity, fairness and respect regardless of their protected characteristics within the Equality Act (2010).

We strongly encourage applications from applicants of a BAME background, those with a disability and those who identify as LGTBQ+.

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Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 12/24/2024