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Job Title


Lead Chef


Company : PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED


Location : Hook, England


Created : 2025-08-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Lead Chef - Flexible Rota & 4:30pm Finish at a Growing Café in Hook, Basingstoke Looking for a Lead Chef role in Hook, Basingstoke that offers a great work/life balance, creative freedom, and genuine career development? This exciting opportunity offers an early finish, flexibility, and the chance to help shape the future of an alreadymuch-loved local café. Why apply for this Lead Chef role in Hook, Basingstoke? £34,000 annual salaryFlexible rota & 4:30pm finish - no late nightsCompany bonus schemeCareer development and growth opportunitiesBe part of a friendly, welcoming team in a peaceful countryside settingWhat you'll be doing: As the Lead Chef, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day kitchen operations at this popular café. Your responsibilities will include: Planning, prepping and presenting high-quality dishesCreating menus that reflect seasonal produce and customer preferencesLeading a small kitchen team and overseeing rotasMaintaining excellent food hygiene and safety standardsManaging stock, suppliers and kitchen budgetsWorking closely with the front-of-house team to ensure a smooth serviceDriving improvements in customer experie...