Head Chef

TN United Kingdom; Redditch; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen team at a beloved local pub. This role offers the chance to inspire a talented team while ensuring the highest food standards. With opportunities for growth and development, including paid qualifications, this position is perfect for someone ready to take the next step in their culinary career. Enjoy a rewarding work environment with generous discounts, health plans, and a supportive community. If you're looking to make a difference in a vibrant neighborhood setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Paid qualifications

33% discount across brands

20% discount for friends and family

Discounted gym memberships

Health & Dental Plans

Pension

25 days paid holiday

High-street shopping discounts

Free shares

Qualifications

• Experience in kitchen management and leading a team.
• Knowledge of health and hygiene regulations.

Responsibilities

• Train and inspire your team for high-quality food delivery.
• Manage kitchen operations including food ordering and stock control.
• Ensure compliance with health and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Kitchen Management

Team Leadership

Food Safety Compliance

Menu Planning

Education

Culinary Degree

Food Safety Certification

Job description

Job Description: Head Chef at Bramley Cottage

As Head Chef at the Bramley Cottage, you'll lead the kitchen team in creating a space to be proud of. You’ll inspire your team, instill passion, and ensure all food leaving the kitchen is of the highest standard. Managing all kitchen areas, you'll keep our guests coming back for more.

Join us at Ember Inns, a home away from home with real ales, traditional pub grub, and roaring log fires. We are the local spot to be proud of. If you want to be at the heart of the neighborhood, we want to hear from you.

This is a suitable opportunity for someone looking for their first Head Chef appointment.

What’s in it for me?

• Bonus scheme – rewarding your hard work
• Opportunities to grow with paid qualifications
• 33% discount across all our brands, from Miller & Carter to Toby Carvery
• 20% discount for friends and family
• Discounted gym memberships
• Health & Dental Plans for your well-being

As part of Mitchells & Butlers, you will also receive a pension, 25 days paid holiday, high-street shopping discounts, free shares, and access to a free employee helpline for support.

What will I be doing? As Head Chef, you'll…

• Train and inspire your team to deliver high-quality food consistently.
• Drive sales and guest satisfaction by smashing targets with your team.
• Manage kitchen operations: food ordering, preparation, and stock control.
• Work with a branded menu.
• Ensure your team complies with health and hygiene regulations.