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Head Chef- live in available

Job details
Posting date: 12 June 2025
Salary: £35,000 per year
Additional salary information: Excellent Plus Benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 June 2025
Location: Plough Cuffley, EN6 4DW
Company: McMullen & Sons Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 45wvh0HLHGFbc9RV1CfRKI

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Summary

If your ambition is to build a career in a long established, successful family run business, where guests come first and quality is paramount, come and join us as a Head Chef. We’re independent, so believe in investing in the future and we love home-grown talent. We treat all our people like part of the family – you’ll be respected, trained, coached and encouraged to grow in confidence, to achieve more than you thought you were capable of.

Head Chef


So, if you’re as passionate as we are about delivering delicious fresh rotisserie chicken, along with chargrilled meats and pub classics then you could be our next Head Chef at Chicken & Grill pubs, an important part of the McMullen’s family. We can offer you….

  • A competitive salary
  • An achievable bonus scheme
  • Contracted 45 hours a week
  • Great live in accommodation - if required
  • Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • A share of gratuities
  • 60% discounted meals when you are working
  • 25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day off
  • Fantastic training and career development through McMullen’s GROW Programme if you wish to progress
  • A step into a progressive Company who treat people as a name, not a number
  • Full chef uniform


The ideal Head Chef will have the following

  • The ability to cook and present dishes, in line with specification, in a busy environment.
  • The capability to deliver food GP% to budget.
  • Experience in stocktaking and management of stock control.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Exemplary standards of personal hygiene and presentation.
  • The ability to recruit, train and coach junior team members.
  • A strong understanding of food health and safety.


Previous experience of working as a Head Chef within a busy kitchen is essential. You must be keen to develop, willing to take on responsibility and remain calm under pressure.


Salary: £35,000 live out/£31,000 live in

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