Head Chef | Lead Kitchen, Seasonal Menus, Profit Share

Brunning & Price Limited; Preston; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

30% discount for staff and family

NEST pension

Life assurance

Perks on Tap

Cycle to work scheme

Electric vehicle scheme

Referral bonus

Stream - flexible pay

Job summary

Haighton Manor near Preston seeks an experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen, develop menus with Executive Chefs, and drive the dining experience. You will partner with the pub manager to nurture the team, manage stock, GP and labour for a high-volume, premium fresh food environment.

The Head Chef will shape seasonal menus, maintain high standards, and work in a country pub setting with character, including four bedrooms for overnight stays and a lively events calendar.

Qualifications

• Experience as head chef, chef manager, or kitchen manager in a busy premium environment.
• Strong leadership with ability to nurture a team and drive business growth.
• Excellent business acumen: stock, GP and labour control.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen operations and menu development at Haighton Manor.
• Oversee kitchen performance, food quality and presentation.
• Manage stock, GP and labour controls and staff scheduling.

Job description

Haighton Manor near Preston seeks an experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen, develop menus with Executive Chefs, and drive the dining experience. You will partner with the pub manager to nurture the team, manage stock, GP and labour for a high-volume, premium fresh food environment.

The Head Chef will shape seasonal menus, maintain high standards, and work in a country pub setting with character, including four bedrooms for overnight stays and a lively events calendar.