Head Chef - Gastro Pub with Rooms - 4 Day Week in Birmingham)

CV Locator; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking independent hospitality group as a Head Chef in a stunning gastro pub in South Birmingham. This exciting role offers a unique opportunity to lead a passionate team, focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients to create exceptional dishes. With a 4-day work week and a warm, welcoming environment, you will have the chance to push for culinary recognition while enjoying a great company culture. If you are driven by quality and creativity in the kitchen, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

4-day work week

Team leadership opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role in a busy kitchen.
• Strong knowledge of seasonal and local ingredients.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team in preparing high-quality dishes.
• Manage kitchen operations while maintaining hygiene standards.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Leadership

Menu Planning

Food Safety Management

Education

Culinary Arts Degree

Food Hygiene Certification

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

POS Systems

Job description

A stunning gastro pub near South Birmingham is seeking a passionate and driven Head Chef to join this exceptional property, offering a 4-day work week. The role involves working with the best British produce, with an emphasis on local and seasonal ingredients.

About the Employer

You will be working for an independent hospitality group with three sites in its portfolio, with plans for expansion.

Head Chef Role Highlights

1. Salary: £45,000 + 10% Bonus
2. Shifts: Straight shifts, 4 days on, 3 days off
3. Team: Opportunity to lead a fully staffed team, potentially taking on a strong Sous Chef
4. Location: Stunning property in South Birmingham
5. Food: 100% fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced
6. Hours: 48 hours per week
7. Service: Focus on 60 covers on busy evenings to maintain high standards
8. Awards: Pushing for culinary recognition
9. Benefits: Free onsite parking with no charges
10. Culture: Warm, welcoming environment with an excellent company culture

If you are interested in this Head Chef role in South Birmingham, please apply.