Head Chef

Ember Inns; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

As Head Chef at a vibrant pub in Wolverhampton, you will lead a passionate kitchen team to provide high-quality meals, while enjoying the perks of a rewarding bonus scheme and opportunities to grow with paid qualifications. Join Ember Inns to make a real impact in your local community with a focus on guest satisfaction and top-notch culinary standards.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Paid-for qualifications

33% discount across all brands

20% discount for friends and family

Discounted gym memberships

Health & Dental Plans

Pension

25 days paid holiday

High-street shopping discounts

Access to free employee helpline

Qualifications

• Experience in managing kitchen operations.
• Passion for high-quality food.
• Ability to train and inspire a team.

Responsibilities

• Train and inspire your team to deliver high-quality food.
• Drive sales and guest satisfaction by smashing targets.
• Manage kitchen operations: food ordering, preparation, and stock control.

Skills

Team Leadership

Kitchen Management

Food Quality Control

Education

Culinary Degree/Equivalent Experience

Job description

As Head Chef at the Westacres, you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll inspire your team and instill a passion that ensures all the food leaving 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 Ember Inns, where we’re a home away from home. Think real ales, traditional pub grub, and roaring log fires: we’re the local to be proud of. If you want to be at the heart of the neighbourhood, 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-for qualifications
• A 33% discount across all our brands, including Miller & Carter and Toby Carvery
• 20% discount for friends and family
• Discounted gym memberships
• Health & Dental Plans to keep you safe and smiling

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.
• 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 conforms to health and hygiene regulations.