Job Description
Are you a Head Chef currently on a Skilled Worker Visa looking to bring fresh energy to a vibrant kitchen and take your career to new heights in the UK?
In this role, you’ll be central to menu creation, kitchen operations, and upholding the highest standards of food quality and presentation. We’re seeking a talented chef with a passion for food, a flair for creativity, and exceptional culinary skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and professional kitchen environment, with the added benefit of Skilled Worker Visa (formerly Tier 2 Visa) sponsorship to support your continued career growth in the UK.
If you’re eager to work in a fast-paced setting, create stunning dishes, and elevate your craft, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience as a Head Chef in a professional kitchen.
- A genuine passion for food and cooking.
- A strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Eligibility for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship.
What’s on offer:
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive package up to £46k per year, plus tronc (card tips paid directly into your bank account).
- Full support with your Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship process.
Additional Perks
- Free meals on shift from the menu.
- 30% discount at B&P and across our group, including wagamama.
- NEST pension plan to help you save for the future.
- Discounts through Perks on Tap for everyday savings.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- £1,000 referral bonus for introducing new Managers or Chefs.
- Relocation support if needed.
Your Wellbeing Matters
- Free 24-hour confidential legal and information helpline for you and your family.
- Bespoke wellbeing support, including free counselling for all staff.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Regular social events and activities.
- A recognition platform to celebrate your achievements.
Career Development
Opportunities for career growth through our internal and external training programs.
Earn while you learn with work-based Level 3 Chef de Partie apprenticeships and chef workshops in partnership with HIT.
Room to move within our pubs for long-term career progression at B&P.
About Us
We’re a family of 79 pubs (and counting!), committed to fostering individuality, creativity, and diversity in everything we do. We’re also focused on sustainability and supporting our local communities while reducing our carbon footprint.
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If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a supportive and exciting kitchen family, apply today to join our talented team!
Please note: 100% of tips are distributed directly to our teams. Tips vary by location and are given at the discretion of our guests and are not guaranteed as part of your wage package.