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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

£40,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Service Charge

Location

Angel Oak (Peckham)

Business Area

Head Chef - 500268

Brand

Metro Pub Co - BRA_302

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Compensation grade

GG 10 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

This is not your average pub kitchen.The Angel Oak sits on the corner of Peckham Rye Park and is a destination for food lovers across Peckham and East Dulwich. With a beautiful pub setting, a huge yea

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Sam Stacey

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Head Chef

Salary

£38,500 - £46,000 + Bonus + Service Charge

Location

Hare & Billet (Blackheath)

Business Area

Head Chef - 500268

Brand

Metro Pub Co - BRA_302

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Compensation grade

GG 10 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

We're looking for a Head Chef to take the lead in the kitchen, bringing energy, organisation and a genuine passion for great pub food.What makes The Hare & Billet different?This isn't about ticking bo

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Sam Stacey

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Sam Stacey
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Sam Stacey
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Head Chef

Salary

£33,000 - £37,000 + Bonus

Location

Jolly Milliner (Luton)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Cornerstone - BRA_207

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Compensation grade

GG 9 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

As a Head Chef, you’ll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You’ll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and supporting them to work well togethe

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01/01/0001

Charlotte Insley (She/Her)

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Head Chef

Salary

£36,000 - £40,000 + Bonus

Location

Three Horseshoes (Spellbrook)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Chef & Brewer - BRA_101

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Compensation grade

GG 9 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

What you'll be doingYou'll take the lead in our kitchen, making sure every service runs smoothly and every dish leaves the kitchen to the standard our customers expect.You'll be responsible for leadin

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Head Chef

Salary

£45,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Service Charge

Location

Florence (Brixton)

Business Area

Head Chef - 500268

Brand

Metro Pub Co - BRA_302

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Compensation grade

GG 10 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

As a Head Chef, you’ll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You’ll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and supporting them to work well togethe

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Head Chef

Salary

£37,000 - £41,000 + Bonus

Location

Royal George Hotel (Birdlip)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Venture Hotels - BRA_304

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Compensation grade

GG 9 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

As a Head Chef, you’ll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You’ll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and supporting them to work well togethe

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Caroline Atkins

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Head Chef

Salary

£33,000 - £37,000 + Bonus

Location

Four Marys (Linlithgow)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Heritage - BRA_208

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Compensation grade

GG 9 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

As a Head Chef, you’ll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You’ll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and supporting them to work well togethe

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Carol Watson

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Head Chef

Salary

£36,000 - £41,000 + Bonus

Location

Anchor (Bedford)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Pub & Social - BRA_202

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Compensation grade

GG 9 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

As a Head Chef, you’ll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You’ll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and supporting them to work well togethe

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Charlotte Insley (She/Her)

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Area Kitchen Manager

Salary

Competitive Salary + Bonus

Location

Leicester Arms (Piccadilly)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Heritage - BRA_208

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Compensation grade

GG 9 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

Please note: This is a hybrid operational role. You will spend 4 days per week leading and running the kitchen at the Leicester Arms, with 1 day per week dedicated to Area Kitchen Manager responsibili

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Head Chef

Salary

£32,000 - £36,000 + Bonus

Location

Waterside (Rugby)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Cornerstone - BRA_207

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Compensation grade

GG 9 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

Salary: 32000 - 36000 + bonus As a Head Chef, you’ll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You’ll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and suppor

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Head Chef

Salary

£31,000 - £35,000 + Bonus

Location

Hand & Racquet (Wimbledon)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Heritage - BRA_208

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Compensation grade

GG 9 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

As a Head Chef, you’ll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You’ll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and supporting them to work well togethe

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Head Chef

Salary

£31,000 - £36,000 + Bonus

Location

Grandstand (Hereford)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Hungry Horse - BRA_104

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Compensation grade

GG 9 In Pub

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, from delivering great food and maintaining high standards to managing your team, controll

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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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