Head Chef — Lead a high-energy pub kitchen

Greene King; Andover; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression across Greene King

Employee discounts on brands

Employee assistance program

Maternity/Paternity policies

Menopause Friendly Employer

Greene King Inns and hotels discounts

Refer a friend bonus

Wagestream

Retail discounts

Job summary

Greene King's Hungry Horse in Andover is seeking a Head Chef to lead a busy kitchen, ensuring every dish meets high standards. You’ll inspire and develop the team, manage service during peak hours, and maintain food hygiene and safety.

You’ll implement fresh menus, control costs, and foster a welcoming environment for guests and colleagues. A strong background in busy kitchens and fluent English are required; competitive salary and bonus await.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a busy kitchen and training a high-performing team.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver consistent results.
• Strong communication to coordinate the team and maintain standards.
• Fluent English for all safety and allergen controls.

Responsibilities

• Take the reins in the kitchen, make decisions, and improve team efficiency.
• Communicate clearly to provide high-quality meals on time.
• Lead the team and maintain hygiene and safety regulations.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Under pressure

English proficiency

Job description

Greene King's Hungry Horse in Andover is seeking a Head Chef to lead a busy kitchen, ensuring every dish meets high standards. You’ll inspire and develop the team, manage service during peak hours, and maintain food hygiene and safety.

You’ll implement fresh menus, control costs, and foster a welcoming environment for guests and colleagues. A strong background in busy kitchens and fluent English are required; competitive salary and bonus await.