Head Chef

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Paid for 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

Free employee helpline

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC is seeking a Head Chef for the Flyer in Bristol. You will lead the kitchen, inspire your team, and ensure high standards of food quality. This role is perfect for someone looking for their first position as a Head Chef, offering opportunities for growth and rewards.

The successful candidate will manage kitchen operations, drive sales, and ensure compliance with health regulations while enjoying perks such as a bonus scheme, discounts, and health plans.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a kitchen team.
• Ability to manage kitchen operations and food quality.
• Knowledge of health and hygiene regulations.

Responsibilities

• Inspire team to deliver high-quality food.
• Drive sales and guest satisfaction.
• Manage food ordering, preparation, and stock.
• Ensure compliance with health regulations.

Skills

Team Leadership

Food Preparation

Stock Control

Health and Hygiene Regulation Compliance

Target-driven Sales

Job description

As Head Chef at the Flyer you’ll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll be inspiring your team, instilling the passion that ensures all the food that leaves the kitchen is of the highest standard. Managing all areas of the kitchen, you’ll keep our guests coming back for more.

Join us at Castle Pubs, where each one of our pubs has its own story to tell. Think distinctive pubs packed with individuality, like minded regulars and a unique atmosphere. If you’ve got pints of personality, we want to hear from you.

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

What’s in it for me?

• Bonus scheme – we’re all about rewarding the hard work you put in
• Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
• Discounted gym memberships
• Health & Dental Plans - to keep you safe, secure and always smiling

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 25 days paid holiday; high‑street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

What will I be doing? AS HEAD CHEF YOU’LL…

• Train and inspire your team to consistently deliver high‑quality food to be proud of.
• Be driven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction.
• Kitchen management: food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
• Work with a branded menu.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

At M&B we value the unique perspectives each person brings. We believe that by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and allyship, we create a sense of belonging, engagement and teamwork which are essential to delivering great guest experiences. Join us and be a part of a great team.