Head Chef

The Glass Bar and Kitchen, BeestonSalary:£32,000£36,000 + quarterly performance bonuses Job Type:Full-time, Permanent Start Date:5 September 2025Lead with flavour. Build with purpose.Were looking for a Head Chef whos not just skilledbut inspired. At The Glass Bar and Kitchen, part of the Oneunion group, youll have the freedom to shape menus, mentor a tight-knit team, and help define the culinary heartbeat of Beestons most exciting new venue.Whether youre ready to step up from Senior Sous or already leading a kitchen, this is a chance to build something lastingwith fresh produce, creative freedom, and a team thats hungry to grow.What Youll DoOwn the kitchen: Lead daily operations and ensure smooth, high-energy serviceCreate with impact: Collaborate on seasonal menus and specials that excite guests and drive repeat visitsRaise the bar: Set and maintain exceptional standards in food quality, presentation, and consistencyGrow your team: Train and mentor chefs in technique, hygiene, and efficiencyRun it smart: Manage inventory, suppliers, and ordering with a focus on margin and sustainabilityDeliver hospitality: Work closely with front-of-house to ensure a seamless guest experienceWhat Were Looking ForProven experience as Head Chef or Senior Sous in a high-volume kitchenStrong leadership and people skillsyou know how to build trust and momentumDeep knowledge of food safety, prep techniques, and current culinary trendsCalm under pressure, with a love for fresh produce and seasonal cookingCulinary qualifications welcome but not essentialwe value talent and attitudeWhy Join Us?Quarterly bonus schemetied to performance and team successTipsshared fairlyCompany pensionFree or discounted mealsduring shiftsEmployee discountsacross the groupOvertime available810 hour shiftswith rota inputEssentialsFood SafetyHead Chef or Senior Sous experience: 1 yearWork Location: On-site, BeestonStart Date: 10th September 2025

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