LOCAL KITCHENS, NATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Looking to take the next step in your kitchen career? At Mitchells & Butlers, we offer exciting opportunities for Head Chefs and Kitchen Managers across the UK. With one of the most diverse and recognisable collections of hospitality brands, including Miller & Carter, All Bar One, Toby Carvery, and Harvester — there’s a kitchen to match every style and ambition.
Explore our live vacancies below — and discover where your culinary career could take you.
Roles
- Kitchen(82)
- Head Chef / Kitchen Manager(82)
Hours
- Full Time(82)
Brands
- All Bar One(3)
- Castle(7)
- Ember Inns(9)
- Harvester(7)
- Miller & Carter (10)
- Mitchells & Butlers(1)
- Ego(3)
- Nicholson's(1)
- Oak Tree pubs(2)
- Premium Country Pubs(5)
- Sizzling Pub & Grill(9)
- Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery(5)
- Toby Carvery(5)
- Vintage(15)
Location
Salary
Up to £48000.00 per annum plus bonus
Location
All Bar One - East of England, All Bar One, Luton Airport, Airport Way, Luton, LU2 9LY, United Kingdom
Departments
Head Chef-Kitchen Manager
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Regional role
Brand
All Bar One
Location
Luton
Description
All Bar One Luton Airport - An amazing new opening coming your way! As Head Chef at Join us at All Bar One where we value your drive and knowledge and If you fancy mixing things up, we want to hear fr
Reference
2679558
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Laura KellyAuthor
Laura KellySalary
Up to £36000.00 per annum
Location
All Bar One Nottingham, Unit 3, Weekday Cross, Nottingham NG1 2GB
Departments
Head Chef-Kitchen Manager
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Regional role
Brand
All Bar One
Location
Nottingham
Description
As Head Chef at All Bar One Nottingham 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
Reference
2672435
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Becca Houseago
Author
Becca HouseagoSalary
Up to £38400.00 per annum plus bonus
Location
All Bar One Tower of London, 14 Byward St, London, EC3R 5BA, United Kingdom
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 Byward Street 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
2645303
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Laura KellyAuthor
Laura KellySalary
Up to £43000.00 per annum
Location
Pheasant Inn, The Pheasant Inn, 20 Moss Ln, Hightown, UK, Liverpool, L38 3RA, United Kingdom
Departments
Head Chef-Kitchen Manager
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Regional role
Brand
Premium Country Pubs
Location
Liverpool
Description
As Head Chef at the Pheasant 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
Reference
2657082
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Up to £39150.00 per annum
Location
Fox, 129 Bradford Rd, Menston, Ilkley LS29 6EB, UK
Departments
Head Chef-Kitchen Manager
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Regional role
Brand
Premium Country Pubs
Location
Menston
Description
As Head Chef at the Fox 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 high
Reference
2678316
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Sophie DawsonAuthor
Sophie DawsonSalary
Up to £47000.00 per annum plus bonus
Location
Woolpack, The Woolpack, 21 Risborough Rd, Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, HP22 5UP, United Kingdom
Departments
Head Chef-Kitchen Manager
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Regional role
Brand
Premium Country Pubs
Location
Aylesbury
Description
As Head Chef at the Woolpack 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
2646114
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Daria DysarzAuthor
Daria DysarzSalary
Up to £37500.00 per annum plus bonus
Location
Darby Digger, Wickford SS12 9PT, UK
Departments
Head Chef-Kitchen Manager
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Regional role
Brand
Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery
Location
Wickford
Description
As Head Chef at the Darby Digger 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
2646460
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Sandra KozielaAuthor
Sandra KozielaSalary
Up to £39000.00 per annum plus bonus, plus live in accommodation
Location
Manor Farm, 194 Willerby Rd, Hull HU5 5JW, UK
Departments
Head Chef-Kitchen Manager
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Regional role
Brand
Sizzling Pub & Grill
Location
Hull
Description
As Head Chef at the Manor Farm 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 t
Reference
2646423
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Sophie DawsonAuthor
Sophie DawsonSalary
Up to £40000.00 per annum
Location
Dragon Fly, Lakeside Dr, Duffryn, Newport NP10 8BB, UK
Departments
Head Chef-Kitchen Manager
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Regional role
Brand
Vintage
Location
Duffryn
Description
As Head Chef at the Dragon Fly 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 t
Reference
2689377
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Sophie RussellAuthor
Sophie RussellSalary
Up to £36500.00 per annum
Location
Harvester - Grays, Arterial Road A1306, Grays RM16 6UT, United Kingdom
Departments
Head Chef-Kitchen Manager
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Regional role
Brand
Harvester
Location
Grays
Description
As Head Chef at Harvester - Grays 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
2678069
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Sandra KozielaAuthor
Sandra KozielaSalary
Up to £39000.00 per annum
Location
Stables, Kirkintilloch, Glasgow G66 1RH, United Kingdom
Departments
Head Chef-Kitchen Manager
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Regional role
Brand
Vintage
Location
Kirkintilloch
Description
As Head Chef at the Stables 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
2658686
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Up to £39000.00 per annum
Location
Lamb Inn, Pevensey Marsh, Top Rd, Battle TN33 9HH, UK
Departments
Head Chef-Kitchen Manager
Hours
Full Time
Vacancy Type
Regional role
Brand
Vintage
Location
Battle
Description
As Head Chef at the Lamb 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
2668851
Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Author
Sue BayleyAuthor
Sue BayleyNOT QUITE THE RIGHT ROLE FOR YOU?
Are you excited about the buzz of the kitchen but haven't got any experience in leadership or inventory control? M&B has loads of opportunities to build your experience and help you achieve your dreams of being our next Super Star Head Chef! Why not check out some of our hourly roles which will enable you to develop at your own pace
so, WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Click Below to Learn About All Our Perks
DINE WITH US DISCOUNT
You get a whopping 33% off your total food and drink bill, and that's for you and five other guests. So that award-winning steak from Miller & Carter, Toby Carvery's roast, or espresso martini at All Bar One just got that little bit tastier, right?
PICK A PERK
Bag yourself great deals and discounts from your favourite retailers, access our cycle to work scheme and enjoy cashback. It's all available with pick a perk.
GET INN ON THIS
Whether you want to get away to explore a new corner of the country, experience some sensational pub food, enjoy a great night’s sleep, or all of the above, we’ll help make it happen. We offer 33% at Innkeeper's Collection hotels so that you can find new hotspots across the UK and make great memories with your friends and family.
WAGESTREAM
Wagestream offers our hourly employees a toolkit of financial benefits, such as a financial coach, benefits tracker, saving pot builder, flexible pay (upto 40% of earned wage released early) and tracking earnings in real time.
A PENSION THAT PAYS
Even though retirement may be many years away, we offer a range of pension plans to suit your needs. You can decide how much want to save, and we will contribute up to a maximum of 7.5% (Role Dependent) A PENSION THAT PAYS
SHARING THE SUCCESS
We believe in sharing the success of our business with our employees. That’s why we offer a share save scheme, which allows you to buy shares in our parent company, Mitchells & Butlers, at a discounted rate. You can save up to £500 a month, and after three years, you can either sell your shares or keep them and continue to benefit from any future growth in the company.
CARING FOR YOU
Everyone faces challenges in their lives, and as a company, we encourage our people to seek support to navigate those difficult times. With access to Licensed Trade Charity's Employee Assistance Programme as well as a catalogue of support materials in our. Wellbeing hub, we want to be able to provide help to our teams when they need it most.
YOU & WHO
>We're always looking to grow our teams and we know the best way to do that is to listen to those who already work for us. Our 'You & Who' scheme is designed to reward the recommendations of our teams with £1000 for every salaried recommendation they make who we think fits the bill.
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