Head Chef, Gastro pub, Egham, Surrey Are you a creative, hands:on Head Chef looking for your next challenge?
Join a well:loved country pub:restaurant in the heart of Surrey, set in a friendly market town just outside Windsor and within easy reach of London.
The pub is surrounded by independent shops, green spaces, and a strong local community : the kind of place where guests come for a relaxed pint, Sunday roast, or special occasion meal.
What makes our client special * Our client runs a busy, welcoming pub known for its warm service and relaxed atmosphere.
* The kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal produce, with every dish cooked from scratch.
* Guests enjoy a menu of well:executed pub classics alongside modern, seasonal specials.
* The site includes a stylish bar, dining areas, and boutique guest rooms : a real hub for locals and visitors alike.
Role: Head Chef Youll lead a team of five, working to a trusted core menu while having the freedom to design and deliver your own specials.
What you will do * Run day:to:day kitchen operations and lead your team by example.
* Maintain consistency across all dishes, ensuring quality and presentation.
* Develop weekly and seasonal specials that reflect your creativity.
* Manage ordering, cost control, and kitchen standards.
What were looking for * A Head Chef with 2 years experience * Experience in a fresh:food, Gastro pub:style kitchen.
* A calm leader who motivates and trains others.
* A passion for honest cooking and great flavour.
Why youll love it * Freedom to create and influence the menu.
* Support from a hands:on management team.
* A close:knit team culture with pride in what they do.
* A location that offers countryside charm and city connections.
* Being part of a business that is growing, will offer great opportunities in the future in a nurturing environment