Area Head Chef

Urban Pubs & Bars Ltd; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 20 000 - 29 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Training and development

30% staff discount across pubs

Career progression opportunities

Annual staff party

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Cycle to work scheme

Referral scheme £1000

Birthdays day off

Health care support

Résumé du poste

Urban Pubs & Bars Ltd in London is seeking an Area Support Chef for part-time hours. You will cover kitchen shifts under the guidance of the Executive Chef and Operations Manager, maintaining high food standards across sites.

The role requires experience with fresh ingredients, seasonal menus, and a strong focus on health and safety. You will lead and support kitchen teams while ensuring stock and GP are controlled.

Qualifications

• Experience with fresh ingredients and seasonal menus.
• Professional kitchen experience with health and safety knowledge.
• Proven track record supporting a kitchen and controlling stock and GP.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Support kitchen shifts under the Executive Chef & Operations Manager.
• Ensure food standards meet Urban Pubs & Bars standards at all times.
• Organise and be punctual; manage stock and GP.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Leadership

Stock control

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Fresh ingredients

Seasonal menus

Health & safety

Description du poste

Area Support Chef - London - Fresh Food -. . Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company !. . Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London.. . In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' in 2023 and most recently won 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' and Best food offering in 2026 and In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for.. .

Area Support Chefs are leaders with excellent communication and influencing skills. Creative, forward-thinking individuals who thrive under pressure and have a real passion for food, standards, and a talent for building and supporting strong teams.. . You'll play a key support covering kitchen shifts within a remit reporting to your Executive Chef & Operations Manager. You need to be organised and punctual, accept responsibility for food standards in the kitchens and ensure that the food served at all times of the day consistently meets the Urban Pubs & Bars standards.. .

You Are:

• An enthusiastic, dynamic and experienced chef who is looking for a new challenge..
• Able to demonstrate your experience of working with fresh ingredients and seasonal menus..
• Able to demonstrate experience of working in a professional kitchen showing a clear understanding of Health and Safety..
• Able to show a proven track record of supporting a kitchen and controlling stock and GP..
• Able to show technical skill and attention to detail.
• Able to spot and resolve problems efficiently..
• Confident in your communication skills and ability to lead and motivate their teams..

What's in it for me:

• Training and development.
• Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner.
• Get out and about, you automatically get 30% discount across all our pubs, bars and restaurants.
• Team trips, regular incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support you across those tough times.
• Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral.
• Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• End-of-Year Annual Staff Party & Prize draws!.
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave - commitment to working families for our salaried management ensuring that greater financial support is offered for important life moments..
• Health Care Cash Plan - We want you to feel empowered to manage your everyday healthcare costs.

Interested in hearing more?. . Get in touch so we can schedule a show around, rub some shoulders together, have a laugh and make some magic!

Experience:

Required

Employment:

Part-time

Salary:

up to £18 hourly

About Urban Pubs & Bars Ltd:

Urban Pubs and Bars