Head Chef

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established gastropub operator in their search for a Head Chef to work at their well established pub on the outskirts of Wrexham

What are client is offering the successful Head Chef:

• Pay: £42,000 - £45,000 per annum
• Hours of Work: 45 hour contract - hours will vary on a rota basis
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: Opportunities for creative input on menu development, career progression in a growing company. Company welfare programme

• Responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and stock management.
• Developed and maintained high-quality seasonal menus with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
• Managed kitchen budgets, including food cost control, supplier negotiations, and waste reduction strategies.
• Led, trained, and motivated a team of chefs and kitchen staff to ensure consistent quality and efficient service.
• Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in compliance with food safety regulations and health inspections.
• Collaborated with front-of-house managers to ensure smooth service, including coordinating special events and private functions.
• Monitored portion control and presentation to maintain brand standards and customer satisfaction.
• Carried out regular performance reviews and implemented training programmes to support staff development.
• Handled recruitment, scheduling, and disciplinary procedures in line with company policy.

What our client is looking for in the successful Head Chef:

• Previous experience working as a head chef - ESSENTIAL 
• Experience of running a busy kitchen - ESSENTIAL
• Food Hygiene Certificate - ESSENTIAL
• Formal culinary qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) - DESIRABLE
• Passion for British food, local produce, and creative menu development
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills.

Commutable From: Chester, Wrexham, Wirral, Deeside, Mold, Corwen

Similar Job Titles: Head Chef, Executive Chef, Kitchen Manager, Senior Sous Chef, Chef Patron, Culinary Manager, Head Cook

For further information about this role, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established gastropub operator in their search for a Sous Chef to work at their well established pub on the outskirts of Wrexham

What are client is offering the successful Sous Chef:

• Pay: £32,000 per annum
• Hours of Work: 45 hour contract - hours will vary on a rota basis
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: Company welfare programme

• Assist the Head Chef in planning and preparing menus with a focus on seasonal, fresh, and local produce.
• Oversee daily food preparation, ensuring dishes meet the gastro pub’s high standards for quality and presentation.
• Step into the Head Chef’s role during absences, maintaining consistency in the kitchen’s output.
• Supervise cooking stations (grill, sauté, garnish, pastry, etc.) and assist staff when needed.
• Ensure all kitchen operations comply with food hygiene regulations and gastro pub standards.
• Monitor food storage, rotation, and stock to reduce waste.
• Monitor portion control, wastage, and food costs to keep within budget.

What our client is looking for in the successful Sous Chef:

• Previous experience working in a  kitchen - ESSENTIAL 
• Food Hygiene Certificate - ESSENTIAL
• Formal culinary qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) - DESIRABLE
• Passion for British food, local produce, and creative menu development
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills.

Commutable From: Chester, Wrexham, Wirral, Deeside, Mold, Corwen

Similar Job Titles: Head Chef, Executive Chef, Kitchen Manager, Senior Sous Chef, Chef Patron, Culinary Manager, Head Cook

For further information about this role, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established gastropub operator in their search for a Head Chef to work at their well established pub on the outskirts of Wrexham

What are client is offering the successful Head Chef:

• Pay: £42,000 - £45,000 per annum
• Hours of Work: 45 hour contract - hours will vary on a rota basis
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: Opportunities for creative input on menu development, career progression in a growing company. Company welfare programme

• Responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and stock management.
• Developed and maintained high-quality seasonal menus with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
• Managed kitchen budgets, including food cost control, supplier negotiations, and waste reduction strategies.
• Led, trained, and motivated a team of chefs and kitchen staff to ensure consistent quality and efficient service.
• Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in compliance with food safety regulations and health inspections.
• Collaborated with front-of-house managers to ensure smooth service, including coordinating special events and private functions.
• Monitored portion control and presentation to maintain brand standards and customer satisfaction.
• Carried out regular performance reviews and implemented training programmes to support staff development.
• Handled recruitment, scheduling, and disciplinary procedures in line with company policy.

What our client is looking for in the successful Head Chef:

• Previous experience working as a head chef - ESSENTIAL 
• Experience of running a busy kitchen - ESSENTIAL
• Food Hygiene Certificate - ESSENTIAL
• Formal culinary qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) - DESIRABLE
• Passion for British food, local produce, and creative menu development
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills.

Commutable From: Chester, Wrexham, Wirral, Deeside, Mold, Corwen

Similar Job Titles: Head Chef, Executive Chef, Kitchen Manager, Senior Sous Chef, Chef Patron, Culinary Manager, Head Cook

For further information about this role, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.

Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading FMCG company, in their search for a Machine Operator to work in their leading facility in Oswestry.

• £34,000 per annum starting salary, rising to £38,000 after completing 12 weeks probation
• 3 on 3 off 5.50am to 5.50 pm and 5.50pm to 5.50am (3 days/3 nights)
• Opportunity for progression 
• Permanent role 
• Company benefits: Free electric car charger, wellness room, staff shop and nutritionist help and advice

The role - Machine Operator: 

• To operate production machinery safely to produce the product to the correct customer specification
• Ensure that all Quality Assurance checks are carried out
• Analyse and adhere to a production plan 
• Picking and packing
• Working towards targets
• Using production IT systems
• Working to strict Food Hygiene standards

What our client is looking for in a Machine Operator:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment - ESSENTIAL
• Machine operating experience - ESSENTIAL
• Food manufacturing experience - DESIRABLE
• Demonstratable stability in work history
• Strong attention to detail 
• Good computer skills
• Must be punctual and reliable
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment 

Key skills or similar Job titles:
Production worker, Food Production Operator, Machine Operative, Machine Operator 

Commutable From:
Wrexham, Welshpool, Ellesmere, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Chirk, St Martins
 
For further information about this and other positions please apply now 
 
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.