Head Chef

Beefeater; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality brand in the UK is looking for a Head Chef to join the team at Malta Inn. In this managerial role, you will work closely with the Kitchen Manager to lead the kitchen team in preparing and serving delicious meals. The ideal candidate will have catering experience and a passion for food, with training and support provided for career advancement. This position offers a competitive pay rate, full-time hours, and a range of employee benefits, including discounts and a generous joining meal voucher.

Benefits

Training and career support

Whitbread Benefits card

Company pension

Discounts on various services

£40 joining meal voucher

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen management role.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and serve meals.
• Lead the kitchen team and ensure high standards.

Skills

Catering experience

Job description

Head Chef – Malta Inn Beefeater

Come and be a Head Chef at Malta Inn Beefeater in Sandling. Take the next step in your managerial career by working closely with our Kitchen Manager in leading our kitchen team to prepare, cook and serve our mouth‑watering meals. Immediate start, catering experience needed.

PAY RATE: Up to £14.65 per hour

CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent – we don’t do zero hours contracts!

HOURS: 40 hours per week across 5 days – evenings and weekends included

LOCATION: Malta Inn Beefeater
Allington Lock, Sandling, Nr Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3AS

Why you’ll love it here:

• Training and support: We’ve got the user‑friendly equipment that will make your life easier from the start and the training that’ll give you a career path in our kitchens and beyond!
• Whitbread Benefits card: Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in Whitbread Restaurants.
• Pension and saving schemes: Company pension and save as you earn scheme.
• Discounts: Get money off shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more.
• Have a meal on us: You'll receive a £40 voucher to spend in our restaurant when you join us.

What you’ll do:

Join our team at Malta Inn Beefeater as a Head Chef, as part of the kitchen team cooking the dishes our guests love. Use your passion for food to move your career forward and be part of the UK’s leading hospitality business, Whitbread.