Head Chef in Uddingston

Head Chef in Uddingston

Uddingston Full-Time 29700 - 36300 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead our kitchen team, manage operations, and create delicious menus.
  • Company: Join a vibrant hospitality family dedicated to great food and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Enjoy generous discounts, wellbeing support, and flexible working hours.
  • Other info: We celebrate diversity and support your growth in a fun environment.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic kitchen while developing your culinary career.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years as a Head Chef with strong leadership and multitasking skills.

The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our Angels kitchen team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food, highly organised, and capable of running a busy kitchen to the highest standards.

What you’ll do:

  • Direct all kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleaning.
  • Maintain kitchen equipment as required.
  • Supervise chefs and kitchen staff, ensuring a cohesive team environment.
  • Resolve any issues as they arise to maintain smooth foodservice operations.
  • Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure efficiency at all times.
  • Plan menus based on ingredient availability and costings.
  • Ensure all staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations, maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen.
  • Inspect raw and cooked food to guarantee the highest quality.
  • Collaborate with the General Manager, Executive Chef, and operations team to achieve the establishment’s goals.

What you bring:

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Experience managing teams within a busy kitchen environment.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to high standards.

What we offer you:

  • Great Food & Generous Discounts: Enjoy 50% off food when dining with friends and family, plus 20% off events across our venues.
  • Recognition & Celebration: We value loyalty and hard work, with long service awards and our Annual Lisini Ball a fantastic evening dedicated to celebrating our team.
  • Wellbeing Support, Whenever You Need It: Our Employee Assistance Programme, in partnership with The Burnt Chef Project, offers 24/7 confidential support for your mental health and wellbeing.
  • Fair Pay & Financial Support: Alongside competitive pay, you’ll have access to our on-demand pay system giving you more control with integrated savings, smart budgeting tools, and expert financial guidance.
  • Perks You’ll Actually Use: From complimentary daily soup, tea, coffee and soft drinks on shift, to free golf membership, we make sure you’re looked after.
  • Grow With Us: We’re passionate about developing our teams, with clear opportunities for career progression, structured learning pathways, and the support you need to build a long‑term career in hospitality.
  • Flexible Working: We offer flexible shift patterns wherever possible, helping you balance work with life outside of it.
  • Pension Scheme: Helping you plan ahead for the future with our company pension.

We’ll reward you, invest in you, and give you every opportunity to thrive. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re happy to discuss any adjustments or support you might need once appointed. So why not join the family? We’d love to meet you.

Head Chef in Uddingston employer: Lisini Pub Company Ltd

Lisini Pub Company Ltd is an exceptional employer that values culinary creativity and teamwork, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Scotland. With opportunities for professional growth and development, our Head Chef role allows you to lead a passionate kitchen team while enjoying the benefits of working in a busy pub environment that prioritises high standards and employee well-being.

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Contact Details:

Lisini Pub Company Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head Chef in Uddingston

Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Flexibility
Organizational Skills