Head Chef: Lead a High-Performing Kitchen Team

Pub & Social - Bra_202; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Brand discounts

Employee assistance program

Family-friendly policies

Menopause friendly employer

Hotel discounts

Refer a friend bonus

Wage access

Retail discounts

Job summary

Pub & Social - Bra_202 is seeking a Head Chef to oversee a busy kitchen, lead a dedicated team, and ensure every dish meets high standards. You will drive high-quality meals on time, manage allergen controls, and maintain safety across the kitchen.

Ideal candidates will have strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to thrive under pressure while delivering consistently tasty, well-presented meals to guests across busy services.

Qualifications

• Lead a busy kitchen with focus on safety and hygiene.
• Communicate clearly to maintain high-quality meals on time.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing kitchen team.
• Maintain allergen controls and food safety standards.
• Ability to adapt to busy service and operational challenges.

Responsibilities

• Take the reins in the kitchen and ensure smooth service.
• Direct and support the team to exceed targets.
• Deliver tasty, well-presented meals consistently.
• Maintain high hygiene and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with staff to maximize teamwork.

Skills

Team leadership

High-pressure kitchen

Food quality control

Communication

Job description

Pub & Social - Bra_202 is seeking a Head Chef to oversee a busy kitchen, lead a dedicated team, and ensure every dish meets high standards. You will drive high-quality meals on time, manage allergen controls, and maintain safety across the kitchen.

Ideal candidates will have strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to thrive under pressure while delivering consistently tasty, well-presented meals to guests across busy services.