Are you a talented and passionate Head Chef looking for an exciting new opportunity? We are recruiting for a Head Chef to lead the kitchen team at a well-regarded contemporary fresh food Pub/Restaurant near Byfleet, Surrey.This is a fantastic opportunity to take the reins in a quality-driven kitchen, working with premium ingredients and leading a dedicated team. As well as your passion for cooking and all things food related, you are a creative and driven chef with an interest in menu development. The Head Chef role offers a competitive salary package, a structured bonus scheme, and a range of excellent benefits. Salary & Benefits:*£45,000 Package + Bonus *Private healthcare*Lieu days*Enhanced maternity/paternity pay*Sick pay*Bonus scheme*Discounts*Incentives & Rewards*Training & Development+ much moreKey Responsibilities:*Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation.*Develop and execute seasonal menus that showcase fresh, high-quality ingredients.*Lead, train, and mentor a kitchen team, fostering a positive and professional work environment.*Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships to maintain efficiency and cost control.*Ensure all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations are met.*Work closely with front-of-house teams to deliver an exceptional dining experience.What We're Looking For:*A proven career history showing commitment and longevity*A strong leader who can inspire and develop a team.*Creativity and passion for food, with a keen eye for presentation and detail.*Excellent organisational and financial management skills.*A hands-on approach with the ability to remain calm under pressure.If this sounds like the Head Chef role for you, please apply now!Scattergood's are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk
Head Chef
Scattergoods Agency
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 22 days
Addlestone, Surrey KT15 3AF

£45,000 per day
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- We are seeking a talented Head Chef to lead the kitchen team at a contemporary pub/restaurant near Byfleet, Surrey.
- The position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role and offers a competitive salary package of £45,000 plus bonus.
- The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking, creativity in menu development, and strong leadership skills to inspire and mentor a kitchen team.
- Key responsibilities include overseeing kitchen operations, managing stock control, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
- Additional benefits include private healthcare, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and opportunities for training and development.