Head Chef — Lead a high-volume kitchen (Profit Share)

Brunning & Price - The Woodbridge Inn; Coalport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable dining establishment in Coalport is seeking an experienced Head Chef. In this role, you will manage kitchen operations, develop seasonal menus, and lead a dynamic culinary team in producing high-quality dishes. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in a premium fresh food environment and demonstrate confident leadership and strong business acumen. This position offers a competitive salary package and various perks for hard work.

Benefits

Up to £50,000 salary including profit share

Free meals on shift

30% discount for staff and family

NEST pension scheme

Life assurance

Great discounts via Perks on Taps

Cycle to work scheme

Electric vehicle scheme

£1,000 referral bonus

Flexible pay via Wagestream

Free 24-hour confidential legal helpline

Bespoke wellbeing support and counselling

Access to health checks and virtual GP appointments

Discounted gym membership

Social gatherings and events

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a head chef, chef manager, kitchen manager, or senior sous chef.
• Ability to manage a well-run kitchen, including stock and costs.
• Experience in menu development and kitchen management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the culinary team and manage kitchen operations.
• Develop seasonal menus and drive business performance.
• Nurture team and create an inclusive work environment.

Skills

Experience in a busy, premium fresh food environment

Confident leadership

Excellent business acumen

Job description

A reputable dining establishment in Coalport is seeking an experienced Head Chef. In this role, you will manage kitchen operations, develop seasonal menus, and lead a dynamic culinary team in producing high-quality dishes. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in a premium fresh food environment and demonstrate confident leadership and strong business acumen. This position offers a competitive salary package and various perks for hard work.