Head Chef
Up to £48,800 Package + £6,000 Bonus
Bristol
We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established, fresh food restaurant group in Bristol for a Head Chef to lead a high-performing kitchen team.
Benefits of Head Chef
* Up to £48,800 package (including tronc)
* Bonus scheme up to £6,000
* Free meals on shift
* 50% discount when dining (up to 5 guests)
* Paid every 2 weeks (with early access option)
* Company pension
* Employee referral bonuses (£100–£1,000)
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Structured training and development
* Regular team socials and company events


Responsibilities as Head Chef
* Lead and manage a busy kitchen team across all sections
* Deliver consistently high-quality, fresh food
* Maintain strong food safety and compliance standards
* Manage stock control, ordering, and kitchen systems
* Train, support, and develop the brigade
* Ensure smooth, efficient service during busy periods


What We’re Looking For
* Experience as a Head Chef (minimum 2 years)
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Passion for fresh, flavoursome food
* Experience managing stock, ordering, and kitchen systems
* Hands-on approach with a positive, supportive attitude
* Ability to perform in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen


If you’re a hands-on Head Chef who thrives in a busy, fresh food environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to discuss the role further.