Head Chef — Lead Kitchen Team with Flexible Hours & Bonus

Marston's PLC; Dudley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance related bonus

30% off at all our pubs, restaurants,和

Reliable hours contract

Flexible and part time hours

App-based training

Health Screening Discounts

Long Service Awards

Gym Discounts

24-hour GP helpline

Mortgage Advice and support

Career progression DNA

Licensed Trade Charity support

Job summary

Marston’s PLC is seeking a Head Chef to lead a busy kitchen and drive standards across one of our pubs in Dudley.

You’ll develop your team, uphold food hygiene, and deliver memorable guest experiences while working within our supportive, people‑centred business.

Join a pub team that values growth, career progression, and real opportunities to progress through our internal pathways.

Qualifications

• Ensures all food and hygiene standards are consistently met.
• Maintains clear communication with kitchen and pub team.
• Drives high standards of food quality and service speed.
• Leads, develops and motivates the kitchen team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a kitchen team to success in the pub.
• Ensure food quality and hygiene standards are met.
• Introduce a buzz in the kitchen and maintain a positive attitude.
• Communicate effectively with the wider pub team.
• Take pride in the meals produced by your team.

Skills

Team leadership

Food hygiene

Kitchen management

Communication

Food quality

Job description

Marston’s PLC is seeking a Head Chef to lead a busy kitchen and drive standards across one of our pubs in Dudley.

You’ll develop your team, uphold food hygiene, and deliver memorable guest experiences while working within our supportive, people‑centred business.

Join a pub team that values growth, career progression, and real opportunities to progress through our internal pathways.