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Head Chef

Blackheath, Greater London, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-28

Core

Leading a busy fresh-food kitchen to deliver seasonal pub classics, homemade bar snacks, and hearty Sunday roasts with quality and consistency.

Role type

Head Chef (Kitchen Manager)

Builds

Seasonal pub classics, homemade bar snacks, hearty Sunday roasts

Domain

Hospitality / Pub & Restaurant

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Kitchen leadership, team coaching and development, food safety and hygiene compliance, commercial awareness (GP, stock, labour, waste management), operational ownership during busy services

Preferred skills

Calm under pressure, passion for quality food, ability to improve food operations

Responsibilities

Lead and motivate the kitchen team, manage kitchen standards and compliance, control costs and waste, deliver consistent high-quality food, collaborate with General Manager on pub success

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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