Head Chef

Perm
Manchester
Greater Manchester
40000
Kitchen
1357571
Adrian Pate
04/08/2026
The Company
  • Our client offers a service to some of the most valued airline customers.
  • An established group who have a proven track record developing employee's skills.
  • A company conscious of consistency and providing exceptional levels of culinary standards.
The Package
  • Up to £40,000 per annum
  • 40 hours a week
  • Monday - Friday (occasional weekend)
  • Hours - 7am till 3:30pm
  • Free meals on shift 
  • Uniform provided
  • Free Parking on site 
  • 28 days holiday
  • Opportunities to visit other sites around the world
The Job Role
  • Head Chef to manage the kitchen activities including overseeing staff, assisting with production. preparation, ensuring food quality and freshness, monitoring, ordering and stocking.
  • The Head Chef will delegate tasks daily to sous chef and other kitchen staff; manage their progress throughout the day
  • There will be opportunities to do demo's and presentations for clients and to visit other sites around the world. 
  • You will maintain meal quality and consistency by following designated recipes.
  • Head Chef will need to adhere to inflight services security compliance
  • To lead and develop an enthusiastic kitchen team of 22.
  • Head Chef with full autonomy on menus with support to introduce new ideas and offerings.
The Requirements
  • A proven track record within a high volume and fresh food operation.
  • The Head Chef will have an understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
  • Good literacy skills, verbal written and spoken
  • A team player who leads from the front.
  • The Head Chef must be able to lead and influence the kitchen team.
The Location

  • Manchester
  • Lots of nearby transport
  • Free parking on site  
TH Contact Details

  • Consultant: Adrian Pate
  • Telephone: 0121 448 2260
We at Talent Hive are specialist recruiters within the Hospitality & Catering sector, if you would like a confidential chat about your career, please call us on 0121 448 2260
Adrian Pate

Director

07496 598 397