Mitchells & Butlers PLC
Head Chef Opportunities
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Head Chef Opportunities
Head Chef – Mitchells & Butlers
About the Role
Join us at Mitchells & Butlers, the heart of hospitality, and shape our passion for delivering unforgettable dining experiences. With over 1,600 businesses—covering everything from nation’s favourite restaurants and bustling bars to cosy country pubs and hidden gems—we’re proud to be the home of unforgettable moments.
As Head Chef, you’ll lead with passion and drive, ensuring every dish that leaves our kitchens meets the highest standards. You’ll inspire your team, manage operations, and leave a lasting impression on our guests.
Your Responsibilities
- Train & lead a team to deliver consistently high-quality food, building a kitchen culture rooted in excellence
- Drive sales and guest happiness by meeting performance targets and uplifting guest satisfaction scores
- Manage the kitchen—from food ordering, preparation, and stock control to menu alignment with our brands
- Ensure full compliance with health, hygiene, and food safety regulations
- Work within brand-perfected menus, adapting culinary standards across our diverse properties
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What’s in it for You?
We reward talent, teamwork, and dedication with perks and benefits that go beyond the plate:
- Annual bonus scheme – recognition for your hard work
- Fully funded qualifications – grow your career at our expense
- 33% off across all brands – from Miller & Carter to Toby Carvery for date nights and family feasts
- Friends & family discount – 20% off our venues
- Discounted gym memberships – keep energised and fit
- Comprehensive health and dental plans – your wellbeing, covered
- 25 days paid holiday – time to recharge
- Pension scheme – long-term security
- High-street shopping discounts
- Free company shares – reason to celebrate
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Why Mitchells & Butlers?
We celebrate diversity in every form. A culture built on inclusion, respect, and allyship ensures everyone feels valued—because great teams, great service, and great food start with a shared belief in belonging. Be part of our story and shape experiences that people remember, return to, and rave about.
Ready? Let’s cook.
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