Head Chef
Guildford, Surrey
- Job Level
- Experienced
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 55 days ago
- Salary
- £42000 - £45000 per annum
- Recruiter
- Appetite4recruitment
- Closes
- 28 Nov 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Head Chef - Guildford Up to £45,000 | Fresh, Seasonal Dining | Exciting Opportunity
We're searching for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen at a well-regarded pub and dining destination near Guildford. With a strong emphasis on fresh, seasonal produce and a commitment to quality, this is a fantastic opportunity for a driven chef to take full ownership of their kitchen and make their mark.
The Role As Head Chef, you'll be responsible for leading and inspiring your team, designing menus that showcase the best seasonal ingredients, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and consistency. You'll manage ordering, stock, rota planning, and kitchen standards, while also mentoring and developing your brigade.
What's On Offer:
Competitive salary up to £45,000
Freedom to showcase creativity with fresh, seasonal menus
A supportive management team and the autonomy to shape your kitchen
Excellent career progression opportunities within a respected group
Work in a welcoming venue with a strong community focus
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a Head Chef in a fresh-food, quality kitchen
A passion for seasonal, British-inspired menus and classic pub dining with a modern touch
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate your team
A commercial mindset with experience managing costs, stock, and rota planning
Someone with energy, creativity, and a commitment to delivering consistently high standards
This is an exciting opportunity for a Head Chef looking to take the reins of a respected kitchen, lead from the front, and cook food they're truly proud of.
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Ad ID: 5417208773
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