Head Chef

Mitchells & Butlers Leisure Retail Limited; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head Chef to lead a vibrant kitchen team. This role offers the opportunity to inspire culinary excellence and ensure that every dish meets the highest standards. You will manage all kitchen operations, from food preparation to stock control, while fostering a positive team environment. With a focus on guest satisfaction and sales targets, this position is perfect for a passionate chef looking to make a significant impact. Enjoy a supportive workplace with numerous benefits, including discounts and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Paid-for qualifications

33% discount across all brands

20% discount for friends and family

Discounted gym memberships

Health & Dental Plans

Pension

25 days paid holiday

High-street shopping discounts

Free shares

Qualifications

• Experience in a high-volume kitchen environment.
• Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Train and inspire your team to deliver high-quality food.
• Manage kitchen operations including food ordering and stock control.
• Ensure compliance with health and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Team Leadership

Food Preparation

Stock Control

Health and Hygiene Regulations

Education

Culinary Arts Degree

Food Safety Certification

Job description

As Head Chef at the Sportsman, you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll be inspiring your team, instilling the passion that ensures all the food that leaves the kitchen is of the highest standard. Managing all areas of the kitchen, you’ll keep our guests coming back for more.

Join us at Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery. We’re a friendly bunch with something for all the family. From hand-carved, slow-cooked roasts to freshly made stone-baked pizzas. If you fancy a pizza the action, we want to hear from you.

No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes a couple of minutes to complete and tells us all we need to know about you!

What’s in it for me?

• Bonus scheme – we’re all about rewarding the hard work you put in
• Opportunities to grow with paid-for qualifications
• A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether it's date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
• 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family
• Discounted gym memberships
• Health & Dental Plans - to keep you safe, secure and always smiling

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers, you will receive a pension; 25 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline to support you with whatever life throws at you.

What will I be doing? As Head Chef, you’ll…

• Train and inspire your team to consistently deliver high-quality food to be proud of.
• Be driven to smash targets with your team, driving sales and guest satisfaction.
• Manage the kitchen: food ordering, food preparation, and stock control.
• Work with a branded menu.
• Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.