COREcruitment

Head Chef - Education

We’re recruiting an experienced Head Chef to lead a large-scale education venue in the South-East of England, managing a brigade of 20+ chefs and supporting the Executive Chef across multiple units.

This is a high-volume role with real variety, from formal dining, banquets, and buffets to BBQs, grab & go, café service, and working lunches – so we’re looking for someone creative, organised, and confident leading a team under pressure.

In return, the Head Chef will benefit from a secure, year-round 52-week contract with no late nights, a stable 40-hour week over 5 days, and the opportunity to make your mark on a dynamic food operation while developing and inspiring your team!

Head Chef Benefits:


  • Salary up to £42000
  • 52-Week Contract – 40 Hours a week only


  • Paid overtime
  • 28 days paid holiday
  • Pension Plan
  • Virtual GP program (No need to call a doctor)
  • And so much more!

Head Chef Requirements:


  • Previous chef experience in a high-volume or professional setting B&I setting.


  • Knowledge of fine dining and canapé preparation for high-end events!
  • Previous longevity and commitment within previous roles is essential.

Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to Yasmin@COREcruitment.com



  • Start: ASAP
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Rate: £40k - 42k per year + .
  • Location: Canterbury, Kent, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Catering
  • Recruiter: COREcruitment
  • Tel: 000
  • Email: to view click here
  • Reference: YK999902820
  • Posted: 2025-09-04 10:03:15 -

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