Head Chef, Independent Pub
Head Chef | £40,000 Independent pub
A brilliant opportunity for a strong Sous Chef ready for a first Head Chef role, or a hands-on Head Chef who enjoys leading a small team and building a food offer with real potential.
This independent pub already has a solid lunch trade and a strong Sunday roast business, serving around 60 to 80 roasts each week.
With around 60 covers at full capacity and manageable service levels through the week, this is a chance to take real ownership without stepping into a huge brigade operation.
You will lead a small kitchen team, drive standards, develop junior chefs, and help shape the next stage of the food offer.
What we are looking for:
- Fresh food pub, independent or hotel background
- Strong service leadership
- Confident running a small team
- Passion for best of British pub food
- Someone who wants to step up and make their mark
What is on offer:
- up to £40,000
- 45-hour contract
- Real autonomy
- Small team
- Genuine opportunity to build something
Send me your CV for more details.
- Start: ASAP
- Duration: Perm
- Rate: £40k per year + .
- Location: London, Greater London, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Catering
- Recruiter: COREcruitment
- Tel: 00000
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: SC999955610
- Posted: 2026-04-15 15:23:45 -
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