119 Head chef jobs in South West England

The Isles of Scilly is a subtropical paradise. Nestled on St Mary’s, the largest of the islands, The Atlantic provides the perfect base for exploring all that this magical archipelago has to offer. Working at this scenic inn offers the chance to discover a ...

Head Chef

01 April 2026
Compass Group - Gloucester, GL29HW
Competitive
Permanent
Full time

We\\'re currently recruiting an ambitious Head Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In ...

Head Chef - Restaurant

07 April 2026
HR-CL Ltd - EX4
£39,000 per year
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

Head Chef - Restaurant, Exeter £39k tronc bonus This busy restaurant based in Central Exeter is looking for a Head Chef who is passionate about Asian food and flavours using authentic fresh ingredients. What you’ll be doing: • Leading and managing a team of ...

HEAD CHEF

13 April 2026
Cornwall Staff Agency - PL28
£40,000 per year
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

Head Chef – Village Pub | Padstow Up to £40,000 DOE A well-loved, family-run village pub in Padstow is seeking a talented Head Chef to lead its busy kitchen. With over 40 years of heritage and an exciting new chapter ahead, this is a fantastic opportunity to ...

Head Chef

09 April 2026
Compass Hospitality UK Ltd - Ilfracombe EX34
£30,000 to £32,000 per year
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

Position Title: Head Chef Position Overview The Head Chef leads the culinary operations of the hotel, overseeing kitchen staff, menu development, food preparation, and quality control. This role is pivotal in delivering exceptional dining experiences across ...

Head Chef

01 April 2026
Brend Hotels - EX31 1HG
£44,000 per year
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

Head Chef Location: Boutport Street, Barnstaple EX31 1HG Salary: £44,000 per annum Hotel: 62 The Bank Hours per week: 47.5 Hours per week Deadline to apply: 01/05/2026 As Head Chef you will be experienced in running a successful, efficient and profitable ...

Head Chef

08 April 2026
Holroyd Howe - Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 0BZ
£45,000.00 per year
Permanent
Full time

Company Description Job Title: Head Chef Location: Milton Abbey School, Blandford Forum, DT11 0BZ Contract Type: Full time, 52 weeks - permanent Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum Why Join us? 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) 3 volunteering days to give ...

Head Chef

31 March 2026
CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED - Seaton, EX12 2ST
Permanent
Full time

Head Chef Catering and Hospitality - Thornfield Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £32,500 Per Annum Shift Type: Days Contracted hours: 40 Thornfield Care Home is situated on the outskirts of the lovely seaside town of Seaton which is located on the world-...

Head Chef

30 March 2026
Daish's Holidays - DT4 7NR
Up to £16.50 per hour depending on experience
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

An exciting and progressive role has arisen within our Kitchen, Join us at Daish's Hotels as our new Head Chef Offering a competitive salary of up to £16.50 per hour depending on experience, working up to 6 days per week, as well as a quarterly bonus if ...

Head Chef

21 April 2026
Daniel Thwaites PLC - GL7 2NZ
£55,000 to £60,000 per year
Permanent
Full time

We’re looking for a Head Chef to lead the kitchen team in our busy Inn You will be responsible for a diverse team, cooking from fresh and serving the highest standard of food. Our kitchen could be expected to deliver around one thousand meals per week ...