Head Chef – Popular Country Pub with a Passion for Quality Food
We're looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen at our busy, well-loved country pub. Known for our excellent reputation and home-cooked, high-quality food, we pride ourselves on delivering hearty, seasonal dishes that keep our guests coming back time and time again.
About the Role:
As Head Chef, you'll be responsible for managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen, maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and consistency. You'll lead a small, dedicated team and have the freedom to put your own stamp on the menu while keeping with the style our regulars love.
What We're Looking For:
* Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to take the next step
* A passion for fresh, seasonal, home-cooked food
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Excellent understanding of kitchen hygiene, food safety and stock control
* Ability to manage kitchen costs and ensure efficient service during busy periods
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Supportive working environment with a hands-on management team
* Creative input on menus and specials
If you're looking for your next challenge in a thriving, friendly pub with a great local reputation, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter to
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £29,999.00-£45,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person