Head Chef - Premium Pub

Sunday Times Best Places to Work Tips Profit Share 60% off meals Benefits 5 days working - Career pathway Friendly, Lively Monmouth Ash Part of the Hall & Woodhouse family of exceptional community pubs, located in the town of Verwood between the New Forest and Cranborne Chase, the Monmouth Ash is a perfect example of a friendly, quality English village pub. Steeped in history it still has a lot of its original features like the traditional oak beans, open fires and flagstone floors. The pub's name, unique in Britain, commemorates the 1685 capture of the Duke of Monmouth (Charles II's bastard son) in Verwood, after his rebellion was defeated. We are looking to appoint a new Head Chef to lead the team in this amazing high energy kitchen. Your rewards as Head Chef in our kitchen: A sensible work life balance with 5 days working, consistent hours and excellent conditions Up to £40K pa plus a share of tips Profit share scheme A full package of lifestyle benefits covering pension, health, discounts and more The chance to lead a fabulous team in an awesome business with sustainability at it's core Great job security and career development, with a Sunday Times best places to work company All the support you need to succeed Apply if you are: A highly organized and skilled Head Chef with experience in high end standard fayre Someone that enjoys the buzz in the spotlight of a busy prestige kitchen A serious chef that cares - who is motivated and determined to achieve excellence with your team Dependable and resilient, able to keep calm and reasoned under pressure Competent in all aspects of kitchen administration Highly proficient in food safety and hygiene regulations including allergens Able to work to precise specifications for cooking and presentation, without deviation A kind and inspirational leader able to influence, motivate and build great teams Diligent about compliance Able to reliably manage the commute, days, evenings and weekends Seeking an employer that recognizes and rewards commitment and talent Previous experience and knowledge of leading operations in a managed pub or restaurant service is a big advantage. If you are a hands on chef and have the skills, drive and temperament to lead a team to produce consistent high quality, to specification, under time and volume pressure, apply today. kitchen manager, chef supervisor, sous, senior sous

Location: Verwood, GB

Posted Date: 6/9/2025