Creative Head Chef — Lead Local, Seasonal Kitchen

Lymington Precision Engineering (Lpe) Ltd; Staines-upon-Thames; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food & drink discount

Healthcare cash plan

My Fuller’s benefits platform

Wagestream access

Induction and training

Discounted hotel stays

Job summary

Fuller’s Swan pub is seeking a dynamic Head Chef to lead a busy kitchen, delivering fresh dishes from seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. You will drive kitchen performance, maintain exceptional hygiene standards and inspire a team to deliver memorable service.

You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, set high culinary standards, and communicate effectively under pressure while ensuring every service meets the Fuller’s excellence mark.

Qualifications

• Experience as Head Chef or senior kitchen leadership.
• Proven ability to lead in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Strong standards for hygiene and food safety.
• Excellent communication under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Take full control of the food side of the business.
• Lead kitchen operations and staff.
• Prepare fresh food from seasonal local ingredients.
• Set and uphold high culinary standards.
• Maintain calm under pressure to ensure great service.

Skills

Leadership skills

Calm under pressure

Creativity in cooking

Food safety knowledge

Communication skills

Seasonal ingredients

High standards

Kitchen pace management

Education

Hygiene qualification

Job description

Fuller’s Swan pub is seeking a dynamic Head Chef to lead a busy kitchen, delivering fresh dishes from seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. You will drive kitchen performance, maintain exceptional hygiene standards and inspire a team to deliver memorable service.

You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, set high culinary standards, and communicate effectively under pressure while ensuring every service meets the Fuller’s excellence mark.