Head Chef

Compass Group UK & Ireland
📍 manchester, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Head Chef – Manchester - £40,000

Monday–Friday role (7:00am–3:30pm, 40 hours), offering a great work-life balance.

What you’ll be doing as a Head Chef:

  • Leading a full production kitchen in a busy staff dining environment
  • Leading the hospitality and events
  • Delivering high-quality food at scale
  • Supporting and guiding a team
  • Stepping in across all kitchen roles when required
  • Driving menu development with a focus on healthy, innovative dishes
  • Maintaining excellent food standards, consistency, and efficiency

What you need to succeed as a Head Chef:

  • Proven experience in a Head Chef role (minimum 2 years experience)
  • Background in B&I and corporate catering
  • Strong experience in high-volume environments
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills
  • Passion for high-quality food and menu innovation
  • Strong knowledge of h...

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Job Details

  • Location manchester, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other
  • Posted Date June 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 18, 2026