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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!


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Latest Head Chef Jobs

Head Chef

Salary

£35,000 - £39,000 + Bonus

Location

Lucas Arms (London) , London , WC1X 8QY

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

London

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

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Head Chef

Salary

£32,000 - £36,000 + Bonus

Location

Rose & Crown (Lenton) , Lenton , NG7 2GW

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Flaming Grill

Hours

Full time

Location

Nottingham

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

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Head Chef

Salary

£30,000 - £34,000 + Bonus

Location

Peacock (Owler Bar) , Owler Bar , S17 3BQ

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Chef and Brewer

Hours

Full time

Location

Sheffield

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

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Kitchen Team Leader

Salary

Upto £13.00 per hour + Tips

Location

Didsbury (Didsbury) , Didsbury , M20 2SG

Business Area

Kitchen Team Leader

Brand

Chef and Brewer

Hours

Full time

Location

Manchester

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

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Expiry Date

01/01/0001

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Kitchen Manager

Salary

£30,000 - £34,000 + Bonus

Location

Barlow Croft (East Didsbury) , East Didsbury , M20 5PG

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Pub and Carvery

Hours

Full time

Location

Manchester

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

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Head Chef

Salary

£29,250 - £32,000 + Bonus

Location

Plainsman (Mapperley) , Mapperley , NG3 5JL

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Nottingham

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

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Head Chef

Salary

£32,000 - £36,000 + Bonus

Location

White Lion (Frenchay) , Frenchay , BS16 1LZ

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Bristol

Description

As a 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

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Expiry Date

01/01/0001

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Chef

Salary

Upto £13.00 per hour

Location

George (Twickenham) , Twickenham , TW1 3SN

Business Area

Kitchen Team Leader

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Twickenham

Description

As a Chef, 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 of your entire

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Chef

Salary

Upto £11.44 per hour + Tips

Location

Battle Axes (Elstree) , Elstree , WD6 3AD

Business Area

Kitchen Team Leader

Brand

Chef and Brewer

Hours

Full time

Location

Radlett

Description

As a Chef, 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 of your entire

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Kitchen Team Leader

Salary

Upto £12.50 per hour

Location

Unicorn (Coventry) , Coventry , CV5 7LN

Business Area

Kitchen Team Leader

Brand

Hungry Horse

Hours

Full time

Location

Coventry

Description

As a Kitchen Team leader, you will…Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations.Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the saf

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Kitchen Manager

Salary

£32,000 - £34,000 + Bonus

Location

The Shakespeare (Manchester) , Manchester , M2 2AA

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Manchester

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

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Kitchen Team Leader

Salary

Upto £12.50 per hour + Tips

Location

Bridgewater Arms Hotel (Little Gaddesden) , Little Gaddesden , HP4 1PD

Business Area

Kitchen Team Leader

Brand

Pub and Dining

Hours

Full time

Location

Berkhamsted

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

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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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