Head Chef - Live In Available

Urban - Bra_209; Worthing; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension contributions

Staff discounts across brands

Training and development

Career progression opportunities

Wagestream access

Refer a friend bonus up to £1,500

Employee assistance program

Menopause Friendly Employer

Greene King Inns discount

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Urban - Bra_209 in Worthing is seeking a Head Chef to lead a busy kitchen and ensure every dish meets the highest standards. You’ll inspire and develop your team, organise service, and maintain exceptional quality under pressure.

We reward hard work with a competitive salary, pension contributions, and extensive staff discounts across our brands. You’ll have opportunities for training and career progression within our well-known portfolio.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a busy kitchen with a high-performing team.
• Ability to lead under pressure while maintaining quality.
• Strong communication to direct and motivate staff.

Responsibilities

• Take the reins in the kitchen, making decisions to improve efficiency.
• Communicate clearly with the team to deliver high-quality meals on time.
• Recognise and lead the team to maximise potential.
• Maintain hygiene and safety regulations across the kitchen.

Skills

Kitchen leadership

Team development

High-pressure service

Quality focus

Job description

Job Description

As a Head Chef, you’ll make sure everything in the kitchen runs smoothly during a busy service. You’ll know how to get the best out of your team by encouraging and supporting them to work well together, ensuring every dish served is of the highest standards.

Qualifications

As a Head Chef, you will…

• Take the reins in the kitchen, whether you are making decisions or coming up with fresh ways to help the team run better together.
• Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
• Recognise and lead the team as a whole, understanding how to maximise their potential.
• Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the care of your entire team and visitors.

What you’ll bring to the kitchen:

• Experience managing a busy kitchen, training and developing a high performing team who constantly exceed targets.
• Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen and getting the best out of your team around you.
• A keen eye for delivering tasty and well-presented meals to customers each and every time.
• Skill and willingness to take on and adapt to challenges whilst working in a busy kitchen.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
• Menopause Friendly Employer
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more...