At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a small kitchen team and create amazing dishes that keep customers coming back.
- Company: Sylvan Post, a vibrant neighbourhood pub with a loyal customer base.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous service charge, and 50% discount on food and drink.
- Other info: Visit us for a coffee to see why Sylvan Post is a fantastic place to work.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a busy kitchen while developing your team and skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Head Chef in a fast-paced, fresh food environment.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
- Head Chef – Sylvan Post, Forest Hill
- £38,000-£42,000 plus Head Chef Bonus Scheme
We're looking for a Head Chef to lead our kitchen and help drive the next chapter of Sylvan Post.
Just a stone's throw from Forest Hill station, Sylvan Post is a busy neighbourhood pub with a loyal customer base, a strong food offer and a brilliant team.
Our kitchen may be small, but it's busy, well organised and at the heart of the business.
Working closely with the General Manager, you'll lead a small kitchen team, maintain high standards, develop your people and deliver consistently great food that keeps customers coming back.
What we're looking for
- Head Chef experience in a busy, fresh food kitchen.
- A hands‑on leader who enjoys developing a small team.
- Strong stock, GP and kitchen management.
- A passion for great food and hospitality.
In return you'll receive
- Competitive salary plus generous service charge.
- Christmas Day off.
- 50% discount on food and drink across all Portobello venues.
- £50 birthday bar tab.
- Ongoing training through the Portobello Training Academy.
- Genuine opportunities to progress.
Before applying, we'd love you to visit Sylvan Post. Grab a coffee or some lunch, get a feel for the pub and see why it's such a great place to work.
If you're looking for a Head Chef role where you can lead a busy kitchen, build a great team and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
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