Chef - Restaurant - £32k-£36kp/a - Salisbury

Blue Arrow

  • Salisbury
  • £32,000-36,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Chef - £32K-£36K + Tips | Day Shifts | Weddings & Events | SalisburyLocation: SalisburyContracted Hours: Minimum 45 hours per weekShift Pattern: 5 daytime shifts (07:45-17:00), occasional evenings, plus 20+ weddings during summerSalary: £32,000-£36,000 (depending on experience)Tips: ExcellentAccommodation: Not availableTeam Size: 3 chefsAverage Covers: 75 per serviceAbout the RoleWe're looking for a skilled and passionate Chef to join a dynamic kitchen team in Salisbury. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a creative, seasonal kitchen environment with a strong focus on plant-rich, responsibly sourced food. The role includes daytime shifts, occasional evenings, and catering for over 20 weddings during the summer season.Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with senior chefs and directors to shape the food and drink offerings.
  • Maintain high standards of cooking and presentation across all services.
  • Support food cost targets and build strong supplier relationships.
  • Contribute to menu development, preservation techniques, and staff training.
  • Ensure best practices in hygiene, health & safety, and portion control.
  • Attend management meetings and contribute to business reviews.
  • Work with front-of-house to ensure excellent guest experiences.
  • Partner with garden teams to integrate home-grown produce.
  • Seek out new suppliers to enhance and evolve the food offering.
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience as a Chef in a professional kitchen.
  • Strong skills in fish prep, butchery, bread making, fermentation, and cooking with fire.
  • Experience with fresh, seasonal ingredients and event catering.
  • A kind, empathetic, and professional team player with leadership potential.
  • Passion for responsible sourcing and plant-rich cuisine.
Ready to bring your creativity and culinary skills to a forward-thinking kitchen?Apply now and be part of a team that values sustainability, innovation, and collaboration.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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