Head Chef - Gastro Pub

COREcruitment International; Banbury; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a passionate independent pub group as a Head Chef at a stunning flagship pub in Oxfordshire. This role offers full creative freedom over the menu, allowing you to craft delicious dishes using 100% fresh ingredients. With a spacious kitchen and strong marketing support, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and build a loyal following. This thriving site emphasizes quality and care in food preparation, making it a perfect environment for a dedicated chef looking to make a mark in the industry.

Benefits

Up to £55,000 salary

Full menu autonomy

Excellent share of tronc

Career growth opportunities

28+ Days holiday

Supplier visits

Team days

Plenty of support

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Head Chef in a fresh-food environment.
• Good longevity within previous roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen and manage menu creation with fresh ingredients.
• Oversee high-volume service while maintaining quality.

Skills

Head Chef experience

Fresh food cooking

Excellent communication

High-volume service management

Job description

We're recruiting a Head Chef to lead the kitchen at a stunning flagship pub and restaurant in Oxfordshire. Set in a beautiful location with a spacious, well-equipped kitchen, this is a great opportunity to join a passionate, independent pub group that gives you real creative freedom. You'll have full control of the menu, working with 100% fresh ingredients and cooking everything from scratch, just proper food made with care. It’s a thriving site with a loyal following and strong marketing support to help get your dishes the attention they deserve in Oxfordshire.

Head Chef requirements:

• Proven track record as a Head Chef withing a fresh-food environment and Gastro Pub.
• Good longevity within previous roles.
• Excellent communication abilities, calm and able to manage high-volume service.

Head Chef benefits:

• Up to £55,000 + Bonus
• Full menu autonomy over a Gastro Pub offering
• Excellent share of tronc
• Career growth with company
• 28+ Days holiday
• Supplier visits, team days, plenty of support

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com