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The Elephant at Woolton · Liverpool L25 5NH

# Head Chef **The Elephant at Woolton** · Liverpool L25 5NH · `On-site` 🕒 **Статус:** *Опубликовано: 13 дней назад* · *Источник: Indeed* --- ### About the Role The Elephant Pub and Liberty Tavern in Woolton is looking for a driven & passionate multi-site Senior Operations Chef to join our team! Rate of Pay - £42,000 to £45,000 basic salary (experience dependant) - TRONC (circa £6k per annum) - Up to £8.6k annual bonus - Based on 45 hour week. - You WILL NOT be expected to work over your contracted hours. - Pay is processed on the last Friday of every month. Our Venue This role would involve heading up both The Elephant at Woolton and Liberty Tavern as a multi-site Head Chef. The venues are at the heart of the community and truly unique to the area, with many of our guests travelling especially to eat and drink with us. The Elephant is renowned for both food and drink - the first floor of The Elephant has recently undergone a huge investment with more renovations coming in the near future. Liberty Tavern is currently operating as a drinks-only venue. The newly appointed Head Chef will be heavily involved with building, planning & executing a new concept for the venue, alongside the General Manager. Employee Benefits - Stream. - Performance bonus. - Employees enjoy 25% off food & accommodation & 15% off drinks in all 6 of our venues; o The Queens, Lytham o The Ship, Freckleton o The Eagle, Weeton o The Elephant, Woolton o Liberty Tavern, Woolton o Lytham House, Lytham - Growth opportunities across our estate. - Nationally recognised qualifications & external courses available. - On-site, free of charge parking - Working daily with fresh food in a business with a passion for home cooked food. - High level of support provided from our central team. - 2 all-company parties annually (where the venue is closed ensuring all employees can attend). +1 made available for you to bring your partner to our summer event. - Special gift on your birthday. - Recognition is one of our core values – something we encourage from and to all employees. Ideal Candidate Candidates applying for a Head Chef role with us are encouraged to demonstrate the following criteria: - Drive & passion - having a can do, will do & want to attitude is at the heart of our business - Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness – 5* EHO record - Our senior chefs are encouraged to challenge the norm & use their creativity & initiative to drive sales whilst building a venue that our team love to work in & our guests love to be in. - Experience of working within a fast-paced fresh food business. - Capable of delivering 1500+ covers per week. - Leading from the front - 80% of your time will be in the kitchen, alongside the brigade. - Comfortable working within & managing a team of 80 Team Members. - Training and supporting your brigade to produce exceptional quality dishes. - Coaching and encouraging new kitchen team members to maintain a positive environment. - Placing accurate orders on time to maintain a smooth service for our guests and maintain stock holding. - Evidence of strong financial control – Margins, payroll, P&L analysis. - Evidence of successful project work in previous roles. - Confidence with finding solutions and resilience to daily challenges. - Rotas within budget vs forecasted sales. - Working alongside the General Manager of The Elephant to give our guests exceptional experiences. Successful candidates must have a passion for fresh food & working in a fast-paced team environment. Working under the Head of Operations, you will be supported in delivering great guest experiences whilst developing your own skills and career within an independent business with a passion for breaking the hospitality mould. This is the perfect role for someone with a passion for building on an already successful and beloved business. We actively support initiative and creativity. About Us We are part of the Red Fox & Peacock group, a family run business based in the North-West. We have people, fresh food, real ale, cocktails, high volume and high quality at the heart of our culture .If you are looking for a career working within a fun , diligent, hardworking and dynamic team that thrives on guest experience, then this could be the perfect role for you. To find out more please get in touch so we can meet you for a coffee to discuss the role in further detail & arrange a working trial. https://www.theelephantwoolton.co.uk/ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £59,600.00 per year Benefits: - Employee discount - Store discount Ability to commute/relocate: - Liverpool L25 5NH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person

Наблюдалась 2026-10-04, впервые 2026-09-21, источник — Indeed.

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