HEAD CHEF
NEW OPENING. NOTTINGHAM. RESTAURANT. HIGH-VOLUME. FRESH FOOD.
Whats in it for you?
Salary of up to £42k basic + tips circa £67k
Quarterly bonus (up to £6k per year) and its achievable
Access to Hospitality Rewards: 24/7 GP, counselling, financial support, discounts
Join a close-knit, people-first, hands-on business with huge growth potential
Play a key role in an exciting brand-new opening in the heart of Nottingham
Who are they?
A bold, energetic, cult-favourite burger brand born in a back garden and grown through pure passion, graft and genuinely brilliant hospitality.
Think:
A buzzing, high-volume kitchen full of personality
Fresh food, fast pace, big flavour
A team-focused culture with no old-school shouty chefs
Everything made with care, heart and proper technique
Theyve opened multiple successful restaurants across the UK with loyal followings and massive momentum. Now theyre heading to Nottingham - and youll be helping build this flagship kitchen from scratch.
What youll get up to:
As Head Chef, youll lead the kitchen through launch and beyond - building a strong team, delivering consistency at volume, and championing a culture where chefs grow and thrive.
You will:
Run a fast-paced, fresh-food kitchen in a 140-cover, high-energy restaurant
Lead, train and develop a BOH team of around 9 chefs + KP/prep
Deliver high standards during peak service with calm, pace and discipline
Manage GP, rota creation, ordering, stock control & food safety compliance
Create progression opportunities and mentor future kitchen leaders
Drive a positive, people-first kitchen culture with big energy and zero ego
Work closely with the leadership team to execute a smooth, successful opening
Youll thrive if you are:
An experienced Head Chef from a high-volume, fresh-food environment
Fast, organised and calm under pressure
Passionate about leading teams and developing new chefs
Hands-on in the kitchen with strong prep practice and solid admin discipline
Positive, patient and people-focused - no old-school attitudes here
Motivated by the challenge and excitement of opening a brand-new site
Sound great? Please apply below. Not for you? We will help you with your next move. Get in touch via our website.
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