Head Chef Jobs: Find Your Ideal Head Chef Job Today
Cooking up a Storm
As a Kitchen Manager, you love the heat of a kitchen and feel at home with its fast-moving demands. Your leadership skills are sizzling, and you can inspire your team to pull together and cook mouthwatering dishes that delight customers and turn them into regulars. You’re hot on hygiene with plenty of experience leading kitchen team members as they make and serve orders to meet the high standards of hungry customers.
So, if you're ready to turn up the heat on your career, check out our latest Kitchen Manager and Head Chef jobs below. Or, if you're looking for something different, use the quick links below. Let’s get cooking!
Latest Head Chef Jobs
Salary
Upto £13.50 per hour
Location
Overstone Manor (Sywell) , Sywell , NN6 0BB
Business Area
Kitchen Team Leader
Brand
Pub and Carvery
Hours
Full time
Location
Sywell
Description
As a Kitchen Team leader, you will…Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectationsMaintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £13.50 per hour
Location
Cherry Tree Farm (Willington) , Willington , DE65 6DX
Business Area
Kitchen Team Leader
Brand
Farmhouse Inns
Hours
Full time
Location
Willington
Description
As a Kitchen Team leader, you will…Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectationsMaintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £12.50 per hour
Location
Trawl (Grimsby) , Grimsby , DN34 4ES
Business Area
Kitchen Team Leader
Brand
Hungry Horse
Hours
Full time
Location
Grimsby
Description
As a Kitchen Team leader, you will…Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectationsMaintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£30,000 - £34,000 + Bonus
Location
Talbot (Worcester) , Worcester , WR1 1HT
Business Area
Kitchen Manager
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Full time
Location
Worcester
Description
As Head Chef, you will… Take the reins in the kitchen, whether you are making decisions or coming up with fresh ways to help the team run better together. Communicate clearly with your team in order
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001

Author
Adam howells
Author
Adam howellsSalary
Upto £15.00 per hour + Tips
Location
Shamblehurst Barn (Hedge End) , Hedge End , SO30 2RX
Business Area
Kitchen Team Leader
Brand
Hungry Horse
Hours
Full time
Location
Southampton
Description
As a Kitchen Team leader, you will…Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectationsMaintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £13.00 per hour + Tips
Location
Waverley Hotel (Callander) , Callander , FK17 8BD
Business Area
Kitchen Team Leader
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Full time
Location
Callander
Description
As a Kitchen Team leader, you will…Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectationsMaintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £13.50 per hour + Tips
Location
Golden Lion (York) , York , YO1 8BG
Business Area
Kitchen Team Leader
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Full time
Location
York
Description
As a Kitchen Team leader, you will…Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectationsMaintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£34,000 - £38,000 + Bonus
Location
Crown & Horseshoes (Enfield) , Enfield , EN2 6PZ
Business Area
Kitchen Manager
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Full time
Location
Enfield
Description
As a Kitchen Manager, you will… Take the reins in the kitchen, whether you are making decisions or coming up with fresh ways to help the team run better together. Communicate clearly with your team i
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Ellie BurrowsAuthor
Ellie BurrowsSalary
£34,000 - £38,000 + Bonus
Location
Hartwood Hall (Chorley) , Chorley , PR6 7AX
Business Area
Kitchen Manager
Brand
Pub and Grill
Hours
Full time
Location
Chorley
Description
As a Kitchen Manager, you will… Take the reins in the kitchen, whether you are making decisions or coming up with fresh ways to help the team run better together. Communicate clearly with your team i
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Caroline AtkinsAuthor
Caroline AtkinsSalary
Upto £13.50 per hour
Location
Assembly House (Kentish Town) , Kentish Town , NW5 2TG
Business Area
Kitchen Team Leader
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Full time
Location
London
Description
As a Kitchen Team leader, you will…Prepare, cook, and present food that meets specs and customer expectationsMaintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
£30,000 - £34,000 + Bonus
Location
We-Anchor-In-Hope (Welling) , Welling , DA16 3RW
Business Area
Kitchen Manager
Brand
Greene King Pubs
Hours
Full time
Location
Welling
Description
As a Kitchen Manager, you will… Take the reins in the kitchen, whether you are making decisions or coming up with fresh ways to help the team run better together. Communicate clearly with your team i
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Upto £13.00 per hour
Location
Cherry Tree Farm (Willington) , Willington , DE65 6DX
Business Area
Kitchen Team Leader
Brand
Farmhouse Inns
Hours
Full time
Location
Derby
Description
We’re looking for enthusiastic people who can be Hosts – welcoming our very special customers to our restaurant, Waiting team – to make sure our customers have the best possible experience, Bar team –
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
A Day in the Life of a Head Chef...
You’re hot on hygiene with plenty of experience leading kitchen team members as they make and serve orders to meet the high standards of hungry customers. Now, join the Greene King team for a rewarding leadership career with one of Britain’s best-loved hospitality brands.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A Head Chef...
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much does a head chef earn?
In the UK, the salary for head chefs varies significantly based on the establishment, location, and experience.
What qualifications does a head chef need?
While talent and experience are often paramount, specific qualifications can benefit aspiring head chefs in the UK:
1. Formal Culinary Training: Many head chefs have diplomas or degrees from culinary institutes or colleges.
2. NVQs/SVQs: Qualifications in Professional Cookery, which can be levels 1-3, are beneficial.
3. Apprenticeships: Completing a chef apprenticeship can provide invaluable hands-on experience.
4. Advanced Diplomas: Advanced diplomas in culinary arts can be advantageous for those aiming for high-end establishments.
5. Experience: Several years of kitchen experience, progressing through various roles, is usually required..
What is the highest rank of chef?
The title for the most senior chef will probably change depending on which kitchen you step into. Here at Greene King, it's our Head Chefs and Kitchen Managers who keep the kitchen's heartbeat steady and the flavours dancing!
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