Pub Head Cook

Job Title: Pub Head Cook Location: Bath Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum Working Hours: 48 hours per week About Our Client: Join our client’s vibrant team at a contemporary city pub in Bath, renowned for its great vibe and welcoming atmosphere. With eight charming letting bedrooms, this pub offers a unique blend of comfort and style, making it a standout destination in the city. Role Overview: We are seeking a talented and passionate Head Pub Cook to lead the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will excel in creating a mix of delicious platters and grills, managing cook-chill operations, and crafting well-respected Sunday lunches. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and has a strong background in pub cuisine. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. * Develop and execute a diverse menu featuring platters, grills, and traditional Sunday lunches. * Oversee the cook-chill central kitchen process, maintaining consistency and efficiency. * Manage inventory, order supplies, and control kitchen costs. * Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment. * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and hygiene standards. Requirements: * Proven experience as a Head Cook or similar role in a high-volume pub or restaurant. * Strong culinary skills with a focus on pub fare and comfort food. * Excellent leadership and team management abilities. * Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. * Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices in kitchen operations. Perks: * Competitive salary of £35,000 – £40,000 per annum. * Opportunity to work in a lively and contemporary city pub. * Supportive and friendly work environment. * Potential for career growth and development. How to Apply: If you are a culinary expert with a passion for creating exceptional pub dishes and leading a dynamic kitchen team, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and cover letter