HEAD CHEF: Llandoger Trow
This is an opportunity for a target driven and enthusiastic individual to become a vital part of the team. Llandoger Trow are looking for someone with the ability to think independently, be creative, and contribute to a supportive environment wherein they can learn new skills. Please visit the website for further information.
Position: Head Chef
Location: Christchurch
Hours: Full Time
Salary Guide: £22,500 – £37,500
Last Updated: 26 May 2025
Job Category: Hospitality & Catering
Head Chef Role:
A Head Chef, or Chef de Cuisine is a culinary expert who oversees the operations and staff of a restaurant or other dining facility’s kitchen. Duties include creating and maintaining a kitchen’s budget, assigning tasks to other Chefs and ensuring customer satisfaction by expediently dealing with any issues that may arise.
Other Duties:
- Ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards
- Staying up-to-date with culinary trends and kitchen processes
- Dealing with suppliers and ensuring that they supply quality goods at affordable prices
- Managing the inventory and ordering stock as needed
- Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen equipment and organising repairs when needed
- Handling staff issues, such as sick leave and attendance, and taking disciplinary action when necessary
- Developing new dishes and overhauling menus to attract more clientele
- Ensuring that guests receive excellent service and enjoy their culinary experience