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Do you have an eye for detail? Can you get the best out of your team during a busy service? Our Chefs do just that and more, with a little help from our award-winning training.






Head Chef Jobs in London

Mitchells & Butlers are looking for experienced Head Chefs to fill job vacancies in pubs and restaurants across London. With 13 brands - including Harvester, All Bar One and O'Neills - there's a huge variety between our Head Chef roles and we like to think we've got the right job for everyone.

Working in any one of our 1,600 businesses you'll find that we offer more than just a job. Just take Simon's kitchen career success story which shows that anyone can climb the ladder from Grill Chef to Kitchen Manager, you just need to put in the work and we'll help you the rest of the way. 

Search through our Head Chef jobs in London below and become the latest member of our 40,000-strong team.


Roles

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  • Kitchen(9)
    • Head Chef / Kitchen Manager(9)

Hours

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  • Full Time(9)

Brands

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  • All Bar One(1)
  • Browns(2)
  • Castle(4)
  • Ember Inns(1)
  • Harvester(1)

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Latest Jobs

Head Chef - Live in

Salary

Up to £45000.00 per annum plus bonus, plus live in accommodation

Location

Browns Southgate, The Green, London, N14 6EN, United Kingdom

Departments

Head Chef-Kitchen Manager

Hours

Full Time

Vacancy Type

Regional role

Brand

Browns

Location

London

Description

As Head Chef at Join us at Browns Brasserie, we have been a city centre staple since 1973. Picture landmark buildings, signature cocktails and classically British Brasserie food. All paired with excep

Reference

2337116

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Kayleigh Kelly Apply Add to shortlist
Head Chef

Salary

Up to £39000.00 per annum plus bonus

Location

Harvester - Beulah Spa, Beulah Hill Upper Norwood LONDON SE19 3DS

Departments

Head Chef-Kitchen Manager

Hours

Full Time

Vacancy Type

Regional role

Brand

Harvester

Location

London

Description

As Head Chef at the Beulah Spa - Harvester you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll be inspiring your team, instilling the passion that ensures all the food that leaves the kit

Reference

2295076

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Sophie Russell Apply Add to shortlist
Head Chef

Salary

Up to £42000.00 per annum plus bonus

Location

Browns Old Jewry, 8 Old Jewry, London EC2R 8DN, UK

Departments

Head Chef-Kitchen Manager

Hours

Full Time

Vacancy Type

Regional role

Brand

Browns

Location

London

Description

As Head Chef at Browns Old Jewry you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll be inspiring your team, instilling the passion that ensures all the food that leaves the kitchen is of

Reference

2321405

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Sue Bayley

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Sue Bayley

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Sue Bayley
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Head Chef - Live in

Salary

Up to £40000.00 per annum plus bonus, plus live in accommodation

Location

Sun Inn, 7 Church Rd, London SW13 9HE, UK

Departments

Head Chef-Kitchen Manager

Hours

Full Time

Vacancy Type

Regional role

Brand

Castle

Location

London

Description

As Head Chef at the Sun Inn you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll be inspiring your team, instilling the passion that ensures all the food that leaves the kitchen is of the

Reference

2346930

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Laura Kelly

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Laura Kelly
Laura Kelly

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Laura Kelly
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Head Chef

Salary

Up to £36500.00 per annum plus bonus

Location

Prince Regent , 71 Marylebone High St, Marylebone, London W1U 5JN, UK

Departments

Head Chef-Kitchen Manager

Hours

Full Time

Vacancy Type

Regional role

Brand

Castle

Location

London

Description

As Head Chef at the Prince Regent you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll be inspiring your team, instilling the passion that ensures all the food that leaves the kitchen is o

Reference

2325495

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Laura Kelly

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Laura Kelly
Laura Kelly

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Laura Kelly
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Head Chef

Salary

Up to £36000.00 per annum plus bonus

Location

Goat, 66a Battersea Rise Clapham LONDON SW11 1EQ

Departments

Head Chef-Kitchen Manager

Hours

Full Time

Vacancy Type

Regional role

Brand

Castle

Location

London

Description

As Head Chef at the Goat you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll be inspiring your team, instilling the passion that ensures all the food that leaves the kitchen is of the hig

Reference

2335660

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Laura Kelly

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Laura Kelly
Laura Kelly

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Laura Kelly
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Head Chef

Salary

Up to £44000.00 per annum plus bonus

Location

Engineer, 65 Gloucester Ave, London NW1 8JH, UK

Departments

Head Chef-Kitchen Manager

Hours

Full Time

Vacancy Type

Regional role

Brand

Castle

Location

London

Description

As Head Chef at the Engineer you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll be inspiring your team, instilling the passion that ensures all the food that leaves the kitchen is of the

Reference

2338314

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Laura Kelly

Author

Laura Kelly
Laura Kelly

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Laura Kelly
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Head Chef

Salary

Up to £36000.00 per annum plus bonus

Location

White Hart Hotel, London Rd, Hook RG27 9DZ, London, RG27 9DZ, United Kingdom

Departments

Head Chef-Kitchen Manager

Hours

Full Time

Vacancy Type

Regional role

Brand

Ember Inns

Location

London

Description

As Head Chef at Join us at Ember Inns, we’re a home away from home. Think real ales, traditional pub grub and roaring log fires: we’re the local to be proud of. So, if you want to be at the heart of t

Reference

2308369

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Sophie Russell Apply Add to shortlist
Head Chef

Salary

Up to £41000.00 per annum plus bonus

Location

All Bar One Butlers Wharf, 34 Shad Thames, Butlers Wharf, London SE1 2YG, UK

Departments

Head Chef-Kitchen Manager

Hours

Full Time

Vacancy Type

Regional role

Brand

All Bar One

Location

London

Description

As Head Chef at All Bar One Butlers Wharf you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll be inspiring your team, instilling the passion that ensures all the food that leaves the kitc

Reference

2301091

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Laura Kelly

Author

Laura Kelly
Laura Kelly

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Laura Kelly
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