Head Chef Jobs at Marston's

Lead a team to success in one of our kitchens.

As Head Chef, you’ll be responsible for raising the bar and setting the standards across your kitchen. Playing a key part in the pub management team, you’ll strive to create memorable experiences that leave our guests wanting to come back for more. As well as having a passion for food, you’ll jump at the opportunity to grow, develop and retain a motivated kitchen team in one of our pubs across the country.

Your experience...

  • Demonstrate a passion for creating high-quality food that reflects pride in your work.
  • Show strong leadership skills that motivate others while maintaining high food and hygiene standards.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication with your team.
  • Collaborate successfully with management and colleagues to drive business success.
  • Exhibit a positive attitude that fosters an energetic, motivated kitchen environment.
  • Show a commitment to develop, grow and retain a cohesive kitchen team.
As Head Chef, you'll...
  • Ensure all food and hygiene standards are consistently met.
  • Maintain clear communication with your team and wider pub team.
  • Have a positive attitude and ability to create a buzz in your kitchen.
  • Take pride in the meals that you and your team produce.
  • Achieve the highest standards, ensuring the business is safe and that food quality and speed of service targets are met.

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At Marston's

The benefits

As a responsible employer, we offer professional wellbeing support to our pub and pub support centre teams including support from the Licenced Trade Charity.

The majority of our pub General Manager roles include optional on-site accommodation.

Proud winners of The Publican Awards 2024 – Top Pub Employer (501+ employees) as well as a number of awards across a variety of disciplines.

Our pub management, operations and sales roles offer performance related bonus schemes. For our support centre teams, we offer a discretionary company bonus scheme.

Opportunity to earn a great wage whilst having fun at work.

We reward loyalty with awards for key anniversary milestones.

Our privilege card gives our people 30% discount off food and drink in our pubs. As well as access to our £4.50 refuel at work meal deal whilst on shift.

All our salaried roles offer membership to a company contributory pension scheme. Hourly paid roles offer auto enrolment schemes.

Some of our roles offer access to a private healthcare scheme.

An exciting range of high street, online discounts and cash back offers are available for all.

 All of our employees receive a 30% discount on Marston’s food and hotel stays.

 We’re passionate about growing our own talent through an extensive apprenticeship offer, dedicated L&D teams, and award winning e-learning platforms.

Head Chef FAQ's

Our Head Chefs can be paid hourly or salaried.

Our hourly rates & salaries are dependent on the role. Please see our job adverts for the pay rates on offer or chat to our hiring managers for more information.

All aspects of running the kitchen, including leading the team, stock management, safety & compliance & achieving an optimal GP.

Your quarterly bonus is based on sales uplift vs budget, Reputation score & Employee Engagement. Your annual bonus scheme is based on sales & profit performance vs budget.

WHAT COMES NEXT IS UP TO YOU

WHAT COMES NEXT IS UP TO YOU

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