Lead Culinary Team: Shape a Brand New Pub Kitchen

Acorn Pubs; Ham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

30% discount for you and family across

Nest pension

Life assurance

Wagestream - flexible pay

Cycle to work

Referral bonus £1,000

Perks on Tapsaving

Job summary

The Crooked Billet in the Acorn Pubs family is undergoing a major transformation. We are building a brand-new kitchen and searching for passionate chefs to join from the start, shaping standards, systems and culture with the Head Chef.

You will lead a kitchen created from scratch, influence menus and help recruit and train the team to deliver generous, publishable pub dishes with consistency and pride.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering and hospitality at junior sous, sous, or kitchen manager level is essential.
• Ability to lead a kitchen team, drive the food culture and develop dishes that delight guests.

Responsibilities

• Run the kitchen and manage daily operations.
• Drive food culture and maintain high standards of presentation and quality.
• Inspire and develop the kitchen team from day one.

Skills

Kitchen leadership

Team coaching

Food preparation

Menu development

Tools

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Job description

The Crooked Billet in the Acorn Pubs family is undergoing a major transformation. We are building a brand-new kitchen and searching for passionate chefs to join from the start, shaping standards, systems and culture with the Head Chef.

You will lead a kitchen created from scratch, influence menus and help recruit and train the team to deliver generous, publishable pub dishes with consistency and pride.