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Head Chef
The Bald Faced Stag
Full Time
1 Year Experience
Coins Icon Up to £55000 / Year
Head Chef
The Bald Faced Stag

Full Time
1 Year Experience
Coins Icon Up to £55000 / Year
Skills
Fine Dining Experience
Kitchen Safety
Food Preparation
Fish Cutting Experience
Catering Service
Classical Cooking Techniques
Description

Head Chef - award Winning Pub Group - Fresh Food Business - London

The Bald Faced Stag is a beautiful pub with hints of old and new creating an amazing contemporary atmosphere throughout the week. With a menu filled with seasonal specials, pub classics and Sunday roasts to knock your socks off, our dining room is a must-visit for foodies around East Finchley and Muswell Hill.

Are you a Head Chef looking to take the next step in their career? We are looking for a Head Chef who has a great range of experience working at gastro pub food level. 

Do you love working with only fresh ingredients and enjoy leading a kitchen to delivering great dishes enjoyed by all? Do you wish to add your distinctive creative flare to our pub classics and new innovative dishes?

You Are:

  • An enthusiastic, dynamic and qualified Head Chef who is ready for a new challenge.
  • Able to demonstrate your experience of working with fresh ingredients and seasonal menus.
  • Able to demonstrate experience of working in a professional kitchen showing a clear understanding of Health and Safety.
  • Able to show a proven track record of managing the kitchen and controlling stock and GP.
  • Someone with a background of dealing with high volume.
  • Able to show technical skill and attention to detail
  • Able to spot and resolve problems efficiently.
  • Confident in your communication skills and ability to lead and motivate their teams.


What's in it for me:

  • Competitive salary + bonus
  • Be part of a brand new opening
  • Training and development
  • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner
  • Get out and about, you automatically get 30% discount across all our pubs, bars and restaurants
  • Team trips, regular incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support you across those tough times
  • Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral
  • Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us
  • Cycle to work scheme

Interested in hearing more?

Get in touch so we can schedule a show around, rub some shoulders together, have a laugh and make some magic!        

Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company !

Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London.

In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ in 2023 and most recently won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ and Best food offering in 2026 and In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for.


Head Chef - award Winning Pub Group - Fresh Food Business - London

The Bald Faced Stag is a beautiful pub with hints of old and new creating an amazing contemporary atmosphere throughout the week. With a menu filled with seasonal specials, pub classics and Sunday roasts to knock your socks off, our dining room is a must-visit for foodies around East Finchley and Muswell Hill.

Are you a Head Chef looking to take the next step in their career? We are looking for a Head Chef who has a great range of experience working at gastro pub food level. 

Do you love working with only fresh ingredients and enjoy leading a kitchen to delivering great dishes enjoyed by all? Do you wish to add your distinctive creative flare to our pub classics and new innovative dishes?

You Are:

  • An enthusiastic, dynamic and qualified Head Chef who is ready for a new challenge.
  • Able to demonstrate your experience of working with fresh ingredients and seasonal menus.
  • Able to demonstrate experience of working in a professional kitchen showing a clear understanding of Health and Safety.
  • Able to show a proven track record of managing the kitchen and controlling stock and GP.
  • Someone with a background of dealing with high volume.
  • Able to show technical skill and attention to detail
  • Able to spot and resolve problems efficiently.
  • Confident in your communication skills and ability to lead and motivate their teams.


What's in it for me:

  • Competitive salary + bonus
  • Be part of a brand new opening
  • Training and development
  • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner
  • Get out and about, you automatically get 30% discount across all our pubs, bars and restaurants
  • Team trips, regular incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support you across those tough times
  • Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral
  • Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us
  • Cycle to work scheme

Interested in hearing more?

Get in touch so we can schedule a show around, rub some shoulders together, have a laugh and make some magic!        

Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company !

Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London.

In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, Urban once again won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ in 2023 and most recently won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ and Best food offering in 2026 and In 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for.


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