Stadium Retail Head Chef: High-Impact, Fast-Service

Levy UK Careers; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality service provider seeks an experienced Retail Head Chef at Aston Villa Football Club to deliver exceptional culinary experiences. You will lead and motivate a dynamic kitchen team, drive food quality, and design innovative menus for thousands of fans on matchdays. Strong leadership and a commitment to sustainability are essential. The position offers a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum, along with comprehensive benefits including holidays, healthcare, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme & life assurance

23 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Healthcare benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Passionate Head Chef or ambitious Sous Chef ready to step up.
• Proven success in high-volume, high-pressure kitchens.
• Strong leadership and ability to inspire a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate chefs across multiple kitchens on matchdays.
• Drive food quality, speed, and consistency.
• Design and deliver innovative menus with street food edge.

Skills

Leadership

Creativity

Sustainability commitment

High-volume kitchen management

Resilience

Job description

A leading hospitality service provider seeks an experienced Retail Head Chef at Aston Villa Football Club to deliver exceptional culinary experiences. You will lead and motivate a dynamic kitchen team, drive food quality, and design innovative menus for thousands of fans on matchdays. Strong leadership and a commitment to sustainability are essential. The position offers a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum, along with comprehensive benefits including holidays, healthcare, and ongoing training opportunities.