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Chef

Job details
Posting date: 16 November 2025
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 November 2025
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ben Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: BRRQ1638328112025

Summary

Chef

Description

We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. As the Chef, you will play a pivotal role in creating exceptional dining experiences for our guests, showcasing your culinary skills and creativity. You will be responsible for designing and executing menus that reflect seasonal and local ingredients, while ensuring that all dishes meet the highest standards of quality and presentation. This position requires strong leadership skills, as you will be overseeing kitchen operations and managing a team of kitchen staff. Your ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail will be crucial to your success in this role. Collaboration with suppliers and vendors will be an essential part of your responsibilities, as you will be sourcing the freshest ingredients available. We value innovation and encourage you to bring your unique ideas to our menu offerings. If you are passionate about culinary arts and possess the skills to create memorable dishes that delight our guests, we would love to hear from you. Join us in delivering an exceptional dining experience and take your culinary career to the next level.

Responsibilities
Develop and design innovative menus that reflect culinary trends and seasonal offerings.
Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring food quality, safety, and hygiene standards are upheld.
Manage and train kitchen staff, providing guidance in food preparation and presentation techniques.
Collaborate with suppliers to source high-quality ingredients and maintain inventory levels.
Monitor kitchen expenses and ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines without compromising quality.
Plan and execute special events, including catering functions and private dining experiences.
Continuously evaluate the dining experience by gathering feedback and making necessary adjustments to menus.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role within a fine dining establishment.
Culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred.
Strong knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
Ability to lead and motivate kitchen staff in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Creative flair with a passion for culinary arts and innovation.
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

Hours Per Week:
Start Time: 07:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Hour: £12.21
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.

Disclaimer: This job opportunity is for job applicant(s) who reside, in the UK.