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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

Kitchen Manager

Salary

£28,000 - £30,000 + Bonus

Location

Sneyd Arms (Sneyd Green),Sneyd Green,ST1 6DB

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Stoke-on-Trent

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 Manager

Salary

£31,000 - £35,000 + Bonus

Location

Thatch & Thistle (Nelson),Nelson,BB9 7TZ

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Hungry Horse

Hours

Full time

Location

Nelson

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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Kelly  Batho

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Kelly Batho
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Kelly Batho
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Sous Chef

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 + Bonus + Service Charge

Location

Red Lion (Grantchester),Grantchester,CB3 9NF

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Metropolitan Pub Company

Hours

Full time

Location

Grantchester

Description

As a Sous Chef, you will… Communicate with all the team and develop great working relationships with all team members Take responsibility for ensuring standards of cleanliness and hygiene are maintain

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Sam Stacey

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Sam Stacey
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Kitchen Manager

Salary

£30,000 - £34,000 + Bonus

Location

Plough Inn (Alsager),Alsager,ST7 2JN

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Pub and Carvery

Hours

Full time

Location

Alsager

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 Manager

Salary

£30,000 - £34,000 + Bonus

Location

Ardencaple Hotel (Helensburgh),Rhu,G84 8LA

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Helensburgh

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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Carol Watson

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Carol Watson
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Kitchen Manager

Salary

£28,000 - £34,000 + Bonus

Location

Gosling Bridge Inn (Carlisle),Carlisle,CA3 0AT

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Flaming Grill

Hours

Full time

Location

Carlisle

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

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

Location

Havelock Tavern (Brook Green),Brook Green,W14 0LS

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Metropolitan Pub Company

Hours

Full time

Location

London

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 orde

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Sam Stacey

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Sam Stacey
Sam Stacey

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Sam Stacey
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Kitchen Manager

Salary

£28,000 - £32,000 + Bonus

Location

Duke of Wellington (Hatfield Peverel),Hatfield Peverel,CM3 2EA

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Hatfield Peverel

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 Manager

Salary

£28,000 - £30,000 + Bonus

Location

Festival (Edinburgh),Edinburgh,EH3 8BJ

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Edinburgh

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 - Live In

Salary

£33,000 - £37,000 + Bonus

Location

Two Brewers (Chipperfield),Chipperfield,WD4 9BS

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Chef and Brewer

Hours

Full time

Location

Kings Langley

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 Manager

Salary

£32,000 - £36,000 + Bonus

Location

Golden Lion (York),York,YO1 8BG

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

York

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 Manager

Salary

£29,000 - £33,000 + Bonus

Location

Fox (Bury St Edmunds),Bury St Edmunds,IP33 1XX

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Pub and Dining

Hours

Full time

Location

Bury St Edmunds

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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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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