Head Chef | Lead Pub Kitchen & Career Growth

Marstonscareers; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance related bonus

30% off at all our pubs, restaurants,

Flexible and part time hours available

Marston’s Cheers Reward & Recognition

Health Screening Discounts

Long Service Awards

Gym Discounts

24-hour GP helpline

Mortgage Advice and support

Career progression through internal up

Access to Licensed Trade Charity

Job summary

Marston’s is seeking a Head Chef to lead our kitchen team in one of our pubs across the country. You’ll drive high standards, inspire the team and work with the pub management to create memorable guest experiences.

You’ll have proven experience at Kitchen Manager/Head Chef level or readiness to step up from Sous/Second Chef, with a focus on food quality, hygiene and speed of service. We offer a supportive, career‑minded environment with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Kitchen Manager/Head Chef role or readiness to step up from Sous/Second Chef
• Ability to lead, motivate and develop a busy kitchen team
• Strong focus on food quality, hygiene and safety standards

Responsibilities

• Ensure all food and hygiene standards are consistently met
• Have a positive attitude and the ability to create a buzz in your kitchen
• Achieve the highest standards, ensuring the business is safe and that food quality and speed of service targets are met
• Maintain clear communication with your kitchen and wider pub team
• Take pride in the meals that you and your team produce

Job description

Marston’s is seeking a Head Chef to lead our kitchen team in one of our pubs across the country. You’ll drive high standards, inspire the team and work with the pub management to create memorable guest experiences.

You’ll have proven experience at Kitchen Manager/Head Chef level or readiness to step up from Sous/Second Chef, with a focus on food quality, hygiene and speed of service. We offer a supportive, career‑minded environment with strong benefits.