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SalaryA fantastic opportunity has arisen to be the Head Chef of The Horse and Guardsman, Whitehall. The pub opened just over a year ago after a transformational refurbishment.It has a relaxed atmosphere bursting with character with a range of contemporary and traditional cocktails with the freshest ingredients, serves bespoke seasonal dishes, and boasts an attentive bar service. It is in the heart of the West End and is a truly quintessentially British pub experience.The pub attracts a wide range of guests given its location, it attracts a high volume of tourists and Whitehall workers. There is also a large corporate trade, in the past year hosting the NFL and BBC with plenty more already planned for this year.Head ChefSo, if you’re as passionate as we are about maintaining quality standards and would enjoy helping create a stylish, vibrant bar offering great bar food from brunch through to dinner then you could be our next Head Chef at our High Street Premium concept, an important part of the McMullen Family. We can offer you…A competitive salaryAn achievable bonus schemeA share of gratuities60% discounted meals when you are working25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day offFantastic training and career development through McMullen’s GROW Programme if you wish to progressA step into a progressive Company who treat people as a name, not a numberFull chef uniformThe ideal Head Chef will have the following The ability to cook and present dishes, in line with specification, in a busy environment.The capability to deliver food GP% to budget.Experience in stocktaking and management of stock control.Excellent communication skillsExemplary standards of personal hygiene and presentation.The ability to recruit, train and coach junior team members.A strong understanding of food health and safety.If your ambition is to build a career in a long established, successful family run business, where guests come first and quality is paramount, come and join us as a Head Chef. We’re independent, so believe in investing in the future and we love home-grown talent. We treat all our people like part of the family – you’ll be respected, trained, coached and encouraged to grow in confidence, to achieve more than you thought you were capable of.Previous experience of working as a Head Chef within a busy kitchen is essential. You must be keen to develop, willing to take on responsibility and remain calm under pressure.
