Head Chef Up to £40,000 + Live-In Available The Plough, Great Chesterford
Were looking for a Head Chef to lead our kitchen at The Plough, a charming village pub in Great Chesterford, North Essex. With our move to free of tie, this is an exciting opportunity to shape our food offering while maintaining our 5-star EHO rating.
Our Head Chef must:
- Deliver high-quality pub classics and a standout Sunday roastour busiest day.
- Create weekly specials to keep the menu fresh.
- Manage stock, orders, and profit & loss.
- Maintain high kitchen standards and food hygiene compliance.
What We Offer:
- £35,000 - £40,000 salary (DOE)
- Live-in accommodation available
- A balanced workload busy weekends, quieter midweek
- A small, efficient team with additional support during peak times
Who Were Looking For:
- A competent chef passionate about classic pub food and top-tier Sunday roasts.
- Organised and proactive, with experience managing stock and costs.
- A leader who maintains high kitchen standards and runs a smooth service.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a well-run kitchen in a friendly village pub. If you're passionate about simple, well-executed food, wed love to hear from you!
Apply now to join us at The Plough, Great Chesterford!