Lead Chef - Inspire, Lead and Deliver Excellence (£20.36 p/h)
Chefs by Constellation is Constellation's new dedicated culinary division, recruiting and developing chefs from commis to lead chefs. With opportunities across the UK, from intimate pop-up hospitality venues to major sporting events, racecourses and world-class fine dining events.
We're looking for experienced Lead Chefs to oversee kitchen operations at one of the UK's most iconic sporting venue.
This role requires a strong leader capable of driving standards, developing teams and delivering exceptional food experiences in both premium and high-volume environments.
What We Offer
- Opportunities to lead teams at world-class venues and events.
- Flexible working patterns.
- Accrued holiday pay
- Clear career progression within a growing hospitality business.
- Exposure to a diverse range of hospitality concepts, from street food to premium dining.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead kitchen teams to deliver outstanding service.
- Manage day-to-day kitchen operations.
- Oversee food quality, consistency and presentation.
- Coach, mentor and develop chefs at all levels.
- Manage stock, ordering and budget controls.
- Ensure full compliance with food safety legislation.
- Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
About You
- Previous experience as a Sous Chef, Head Chef or equivalent leadership role.
- Strong leadership and people-management skills.
- Experience managing high-volume kitchen operations.
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
- Outstanding communication and decision-making skills.
- A proven ability to maintain standards under pressure.
- DBS required. Where applicable, this will be arranged through chefs by constellation during onboarding
If you're passionate about leading people, delivering exceptional food and making a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Lead Chefs Required at Manchester United employer: Chartwells Independent
Join Constellation at Molineux Stadium, where we pride ourselves on creating a vibrant and supportive work environment for our Kitchen Porters. With flexible matchday roles, you'll have the chance to be part of thrilling events while enjoying opportunities for personal growth and development within the Levy UK family. Our commitment to high standards and teamwork ensures that every employee feels valued and integral to our success.
