Company Overview
"Odds Farm Park Ltd is an award-winning visitor attraction located in Wooburn Common near High Wycombe. We offer a unique blend of farm animal encounters, seasonal events, and family-friendly activities, all dedicated to providing memorable experiences while promoting education and enjoyment in a welcoming environment."
Summary
"We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team at Odds Farm Park Ltd in Wooburn Common. This pivotal role involves overseeing food preparation and production for our restaurant and events, ensuring exceptional quality that aligns with our commitment to family entertainment and hospitality."
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the kitchen team to deliver high-quality food consistently.
- Oversee daily food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
- Develop menus that cater to diverse tastes while maintaining cost efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with food safety standards and regulations.
- Manage inventory, ordering supplies, and controlling food costs.
- Collaborate with the management team to create seasonal menus and special event offerings.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment.
- Provide training and mentorship to kitchen staff to foster a professional team.
- Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef within a busy restaurant or hospitality setting.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Extensive culinary knowledge with the ability to innovate menus.
- Excellent understanding of food safety standards and regulations.
- Ability to manage inventory and control costs effectively.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Experience working in family-oriented or leisure environments is advantageous.
- Call-To-Action
If you are ready to bring your culinary leadership to a vibrant family attraction where every day offers new opportunities for creativity and fun, we invite you to apply now—your next exciting chapter awaits!
Pay: £35,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person