Head Chef

Job Description

What you'll be doing

• You'll take the lead in our kitchen, making sure every service runs smoothly and every dish leaves the kitchen to the standard our customers expect.
• You'll be responsible for leading, coaching and developing your kitchen team, creating a positive environment where people can learn, grow and perform at their best.
• You'll take ownership of food quality, kitchen standards, stock control and costs, while making sure we consistently deliver great pub food.
• You'll work closely with the General Manager and wider pub team, bringing ideas to the table and helping drive the overall success of the business.

And when things get busy, you'll be the calm, confident leader your team can rely on.

Qualifications

What we're looking for

We're looking for an experienced Chef who is ready to take ownership of a kitchen and make their mark.

You'll have experience leading a kitchen team and be confident running a busy service. You'll care about quality and consistency, have a good understanding of kitchen costs and standards, and know how to get the best from the people around you.

Most importantly, you'll have a real passion for food and hospitality. You'll take pride in what you do and understand that great food is at the heart of a great pub experience.

Why The Three Horseshoes?

You'll be joining a truly characterful pub with a story to tell.

From its beautiful thatched exterior and historic roots to its cosy country-pub atmosphere, The Three Horseshoes is the kind of place where customers come to relax, enjoy great food and spend time together.

As part of Chef & Brewer, you'll also have the backing of Greene King behind you, giving you access to training, development and opportunities across our wider family of brands.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
• Menopause Friendly Employer
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more…

CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG

We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make – across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.

Salary Range (Advertising): £36,000 - £40,000 + Bonus
Compensation Grade: GG 9 In Pub
Salary for Advertising: £36,000 - £40,000 + Bonus
Pay Range: £31,000.00 - £41,000.00