Head Chef | Lead a Village Pub Kitchen (Live-in)

Kings Head; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in accommodation

Employee discounts

Wagestream access

Training and development

Refer a friend bonus

Retail/product discounts

Job summary

The Kings Head in Gloucestershire is seeking an experienced Head Chef or Kitchen Team Leader to own the kitchen and drive a high-quality, consistent menu. You will lead and develop your team, manage stock and food preparation, and work with the General Manager to deliver a superb guest experience.

This role offers a competitive salary of £31,000–£36,000 and live-in accommodation. We value strong leadership, organisation and pride in standards, with plenty of scope to put your own stamp on a

Qualifications

• Experience leading kitchen teams
• Willing to step up to Head Chef
• Strong standards for quality and hygiene

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop your kitchen team
• Take ownership of food quality, consistency and presentation
• Keep the kitchen running smoothly through busy services
• Manage food preparation, stock and ordering
• Work closely with the General Manager to deliver a great guest experience
• Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene standards
• Help develop your team and build their skills and confidence
• Take pride in your kitchen and make it your own

Skills

Kitchen leadership

Food safety

Team motivation

Stock management

Organisational skills

Pressure handling

Customer focus

Job description

The Kings Head in Gloucestershire is seeking an experienced Head Chef or Kitchen Team Leader to own the kitchen and drive a high-quality, consistent menu. You will lead and develop your team, manage stock and food preparation, and work with the General Manager to deliver a superb guest experience.

This role offers a competitive salary of £31,000–£36,000 and live-in accommodation. We value strong leadership, organisation and pride in standards, with plenty of scope to put your own stamp on a