Development Chef

*** Relocation to BIRMINGHAM required ***

Development Chef, Salary Package up to £60,000 per annum, Independent Restaurant Operator, Monday – Friday, Daytime hours, Birmingham

Why you should join our client as a Development Chef ..

• Salary up to £45,000 per annum
• plus Tronc and Bonus
• Excellent work-life balance
• Monday to Friday – Daytime hours!
• You’ll join an award-winning team
• All statutory benefits, such as pension, etc

Tonic are excited to be recruiting a creative and passionate individual to join our clients’ business as Development Chef. Your primary focus will be to develop menus and innovative ideas for all of our clients’ superb restaurants. In this role, you will also collaborate closely with suppliers, visiting their operations and hosting them for events and team training sessions. You will be supported and encouraged to take on fantastic projects, such as designing and implementing a kitchen garden to supply the restaurants. A truly unique role for any 

What we’re looking for in Development Chef candidates…

• Development Chef experience for high-end restaurants is highly desirable
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as Sous Chef or higher in Michelin-starred restaurants
• Experience with a wide range of techniques, such as fermentation/preservation
• Proactive, flexible and adaptable, with great attention to detail
• A collaborative approach
• Good length of service and loyalty shown to previous employers