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Head Chef

Job in Woolacombe, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31, England, UK
Listing for: The Barn
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-14
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Food & Beverage, Catering, Hotel Kitchen, Restaurant Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Woolacombe

Head Chef Position

We are looking to appoint a new Head Chef to lead the team in this high‑energy kitchen.

Your Rewards as Head Chef in our kitchen:
  • A sensible work‑life balance with 5 days working, consistent hours and excellent conditions
  • Up to £45,000, depending on level of development in the role
  • Salary boosted by a share of tips, profit share and bonus schemes
  • A full package of lifestyle benefits covering pension, health, discounts and more
  • The chance to lead a fabulous team in an awesome business with sustainability at its core
  • Great job security and career development, with a Sunday Times best places to work company
  • All the support you need to succeed
Apply if you are:
  • A highly organised and skilled Head Chef with experience in high‑end standard fare
  • Someone that enjoys the buzz in the spotlight of a busy prestige kitchen
  • A serious chef that cares – who is motivated and determined to achieve excellence with your team
  • Dependable and resilient, able to keep calm and reasoned under pressure
  • Competent in all aspects of kitchen administration
  • Highly proficient in food safety and hygiene regulations including allergens
  • Able to work to precise specifications for cooking and presentation, without deviation
  • A kind and inspirational leader able to influence, motivate and build great teams
  • Diligent about compliance
  • Able to reliably manage the commute, days, evenings and weekends
  • Seeking an employer that recognises and rewards commitment and talent

Previous experience and knowledge of leading operations in a large managed pub restaurant kitchen with high seasonal variations is essential.

If you are a hands‑on chef and have the skills, drive and temperament to lead a team to produce consistent high quality, to specification, under time and volume pressure, apply today.

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