Head Chef Smokehouse
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.Location: Marylebone, LondonSalary: £45,000 to £50,000, with room for discussionStyle: Smokehouse pub operationWe are looking for a hands-on Head Chef for a unique smokehouse pub in Marylebone.The site has a distinctive smokehouse style, with straightforward plating, strong guest appeal and a menu that stands out from the usual pub offer. The kitchen is compact, split across two areas, so this role needs a chef who understands how to deliver volume from a small space.The business is currently doing around £14,000 per week in food sales, with room to keep growing.This would suit a Head Chef who is:Hands-on and comfortable leading from the frontStrong on service control, organisation and kitchen standardsExperienced in busy pub, casual dining, smokehouse or fresh food operationsUsed to getting volume out of a smaller kitchenCalm, practical and able to command a teamCommercially aware, with good control of waste, labour and GPHappy working in a site where the offer is unique but not overcomplicatedYou will be leading a kitchen team of around 6 people in total.The menu already has a clear identity. The business does not need someone looking to change everything. It needs someone who can improve what is there, sharpen the standards and keep the kitchen moving in the right direction.This is a very hands-on site with a compact kitchen set-up.What we are looking for:Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step upBackground in pubs, smokehouse, BBQ, fresh food or casual premium diningStrong service leadershipAbility to manage a small team with confidenceGood understanding of prep, stock, ordering and kitchen systemsComfortable with busy services and limited spaceSomeone who wants ownership and can bring stabilityThis is a great opportunity for a Head Chef who wants a distinctive venue, a strong food identity and a role where they can make a real impact without overcomplicating the offer. xwzovoh Apply today or send your CV to Stuart Campbell at COREcruitment….