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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

£32,000 - £36,000 + Bonus

Location

Spread Eagle (Blackburn)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Chef & Brewer - BRA_101

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

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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Sarah Hall-Adams

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Sarah Hall-Adams
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Sarah Hall-Adams
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Head Chef

Salary

£36,000 - £40,000 + Bonus

Location

Adam & Eve (St James)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Urban - BRA_209

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

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

Sarah Hall-Adams

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Sarah Hall-Adams
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Sarah Hall-Adams
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Head Chef

Salary

£34,000 - £38,000 + Bonus

Location

Dartbridge Inn (Buckfastleigh)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Pub & Dining - BRA_203

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

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

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Head Chef - Live in Available

Salary

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

Location

Foundry Bell (Wokingham)

Business Area

Head Chef - 500268

Brand

Crafted Pubs - BRA_301

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

The RoleAs Head Chef, you’ll have full ownership of the kitchen, leading a talented team and driving the standards that define The Foundry Bell.You’ll bring creativity, passion, and strong leadership

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01/01/0001

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Head Chef

Salary

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

Location

Prince Bonaparte (Paddington)

Business Area

Head Chef - 500268

Brand

Metro Pub Co - BRA_302

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

The RoleAs Head Chef, you’ll take full ownership of the kitchen operation, setting the standards and creating a culture where great food, teamwork, and pride are at the centre of everything we do.This

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Head Chef

Salary

£34,000 - £38,000 + Bonus

Location

Morden Brook (Morden)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Proper Locals - BRA_206

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

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

£36,000 - £40,000 + Bonus

Location

Kings Arms (Westerham)

Business Area

Head Chef - 500268

Brand

Venture Hotels - BRA_304

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

The RoleAs Head Chef, you’ll take ownership of the kitchen operation, leading the team to deliver fresh, seasonal food with consistency, care, and pride.You’ll have the opportunity to shape the food o

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Head Chef

Salary

£45,000 - £48,000 + Bonus + Service Charge

Location

Anchor (Cambridge)

Business Area

Head Chef - 500268

Brand

Metro Pub Co - BRA_302

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

Team Member Type

Employee

Description

The RoleAs Head Chef, you’ll be responsible for leading the full kitchen operation, ensuring we deliver consistent quality across every service while maintaining the high standards expected from a bus

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Head Chef

Salary

£33,000 - £37,000 + Bonus

Location

Royal Anchor (Liphook)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Hungry Horse - BRA_104

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

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

Reference

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Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Sarah Hall-Adams

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Sarah Hall-Adams
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Head Chef

Salary

£34,000 - £38,000 + Bonus

Location

Beechwood (Kings Park)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Pub & Social - BRA_202

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

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

Reference

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Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Carol Watson

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Carol Watson
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Carol Watson
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Head Chef

Salary

£31,000 - £36,000 + Bonus

Location

Wealden Hall (Larkfield)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Pub & Kitchen - BRA_201

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

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

£33,000 - £37,000 + Bonus

Location

Ye Olde Starre Inne (York)

Business Area

Kitchen Manager - 500389

Brand

Heritage - BRA_208

Hours

Full time

Team Member Sub-Type

Permanent

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

Carol Watson

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Carol Watson
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Carol Watson
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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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