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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 - Live in Position Available

Salary

£34,000 - £38,000 + Bonus

Location

Gatehouse (Kings Lynn) , Kings Lynn , PE30 5DG

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Hungry Horse

Hours

Full time

Location

United Kingdom

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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Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Kelly Batho

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Kitchen Manager

Salary

£35,000 - £39,000 + Bonus

Location

Bell Hotel (Thetford) , Thetford , IP24 2AZ

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Venture Hotels

Hours

Full time

Location

Thetford

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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Expiry Date

01/01/0001

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Head Chef

Salary

£32,000 - £36,000 + Bonus

Location

Spread Eagle (Bury St Edmunds) , Bury St Edmunds , IP33 2DE

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

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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Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Kelly Batho

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Kelly Batho
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Kelly Batho
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Kitchen Team Leader

Salary

Upto £13.00 per hour + Tips

Location

Three Moorhens (Hitchin) , Hitchin , SG4 9AJ

Business Area

Kitchen Team Leader

Brand

Pub and Dining

Hours

Full time

Location

Hitchin

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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Head Chef

Salary

£31,500 - £33,500 + Bonus

Location

Boathouse (Cambridge) , Cambridge , CB4 3AX

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Cambridge

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

Kelly Batho

Author

Kelly Batho
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Kelly Batho
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Kitchen Team Leader

Salary

Upto £13.00 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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Expiry Date

01/01/0001

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Apprentice Chef

Salary

£258.00 - 343.20 per week

Location

Coach & Horses (Wimborne), BH21 1QB

Business Area

Chef Apprenticeships

Brand

Greene King

Hours

Full time

Description

As a Chef apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving dur

Reference

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Expiry Date

01/01/0001

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Kitchen Team Leader

Salary

Upto £12.50 per hour

Location

Hungry Horse (Cheshire Oaks) , Cheshire Oaks Outlet Village , CH65 9HD

Business Area

Kitchen Team Leader

Brand

Hungry Horse

Hours

Full time

Location

Ellesmere Port

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

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Head Chef

Salary

£30,000 - £33,000 + Bonus

Location

Victory Inn (Rochford) , Rochford , SS4 3EU

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Rochford

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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Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Ellie Burrows

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Kitchen Team Leader

Salary

Upto £12.50 per hour + Tips

Location

Golden Hind (Plymouth) , Plymouth , PL3 5RJ

Business Area

Kitchen Team Leader

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Plymouth

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

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Head Chef

Salary

£32,000 - £34,000 + Bonus

Location

Bear & Ragged Staff (Crayford) , Crayford , DA1 4BH

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Kent

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

Ellie Burrows

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Ellie Burrows
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Ellie Burrows
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Head Chef

Salary

£30,000 - £33,000 + Bonus

Location

Nabb Inn (Hucknall) , Hucknall , NG15 6NT

Business Area

Kitchen Manager

Brand

Greene King Pubs

Hours

Full time

Location

Hucknall

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

Caroline Atkins

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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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