Now Hiring: Head Chef – The Lansbury Restaurant & Bar
Location: Edwinstowe | Full-Time | Competitive Salary
At The Lansbury Restaurant & Bar, food is everything. We believe in honest cooking, fresh seasonal ingredients, and delivering exceptional flavour without compromise. If you're a Passionate, skilled Head Chef who thrives in a kitchen where quality produce is the focus – not shortcuts – we want you on our team.
What Sets Us Apart
We don't do frozen shortcuts or factory-prepped food. Our menus are built around locally sourced, fresh ingredients, and every dish reflects the care and passion of the chefs behind it. You'll be working with some of the best produce available, and expected to treat it with the respect it deserves.
If you take pride in creating food with depth, balance, and proper technique, you'll feel right at home here.
What We're Looking For
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a fresh food kitchen
* Proven ability to deliver consistently high standards in a busy, quality-led environment
* Solid understanding of classic and modern cooking techniques
* Passion for seasonality, flavour, and ingredient-led cooking
* High personal standards for hygiene, preparation, and presentation
* A calm, organised approach and the ability to work under pressure
* A genuine team player with a desire to keep learning
* Ability to work with a small team, keeping the dynamic going in the right direction
What You'll Be Doing
* Prepping and cooking dishes to spec, using fresh, high-quality ingredients
* Supporting the Junior Chefs in any aspect of there work
* Contributing to menu development and daily specials
* Ensuring food safety, hygiene, and allergen protocols are followed
* Taking ownership of the kitchen, following the Executive Chef's vision and direction whilst also maintaining high standards throughout service
What We Offer
* Competitive salary based on your experience and ability
* Exposure to a kitchen that values skill, not shortcuts
* Opportunities to develop and grow within a professional brigade
* Staff meals, uniform, and other benefits
* A positive working environment that respects your craft
Ready to cook with purpose and precision?
Send your CV to and tell us why you're a good fit for The Lansbury & the Muddy Spaniel Bars team.
Join a kitchen where food comes first — and your skills truly matter.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £32,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person