Are you ready to lead a passionate kitchen team in a thriving gastro pub? The Hind’s Head in Aldermaston is on the lookout for a talented Head Chef to take the reins in our busy kitchen.
We’re a warm and welcoming village pub known for our consistently great food, relaxed atmosphere, and friendly team. From a fresh, seasonal à la carte offering to themed evenings and special event menus, we take pride in delivering delicious dishes that our guests love to return for.
A bustling kitchen environment with a supportive, close-knit team
Creative freedom to influence and evolve the menu
Opportunities to work on a wide variety of services – from breakfast to Sunday roasts, pizza and tapas nights to set menus for private functions and buffets
A focus on quality, mostly fresh food, with attention to seasonal ingredients and flavour
A share of gratuities
Free on site parking
We’re looking for a confident and experienced Head Chef who:
Is comfortable running a busy kitchen and thrives under pressure
Has strong GP and costing knowledge with a sharp eye on margins
Can manage stock ordering, prep planning, and minimise wastage
Works collaboratively with the front of house to ensure seamless service
Is passionate about fresh, flavour-led, gastro-style pub food
Enjoys leading a team with positivity, good humour and respect
Experience with buffets, sit-down events and managing dietary requirements is a must – our calendar contains bookings for private events, corporate functions, and fun community nights!
Breakfast & Brunch: 7am–11am
Lunch: 12pm–3:00pm (3.:30pm on Saturday)
Dinner: 5pm–8:30pm
Themed Nights & Events throughout the month
If you're ready to lead a kitchen that puts pride in people, produce, and pub classics done well, we’d love to hear from you.
Are you ready to lead a passionate kitchen team in a thriving gastro pub? The Hind’s Head in Aldermaston is on the lookout for a talented Head Chef to take the reins in our busy kitchen.
We’re a warm and welcoming village pub known for our consistently great food, relaxed atmosphere, and friendly team. From a fresh, seasonal à la carte offering to themed evenings and special event menus, we take pride in delivering delicious dishes that our guests love to return for.
A bustling kitchen environment with a supportive, close-knit team
Creative freedom to influence and evolve the menu
Opportunities to work on a wide variety of services – from breakfast to Sunday roasts, pizza and tapas nights to set menus for private functions and buffets
A focus on quality, mostly fresh food, with attention to seasonal ingredients and flavour
A share of gratuities
Free on site parking
We’re looking for a confident and experienced Head Chef who:
Is comfortable running a busy kitchen and thrives under pressure
Has strong GP and costing knowledge with a sharp eye on margins
Can manage stock ordering, prep planning, and minimise wastage
Works collaboratively with the front of house to ensure seamless service
Is passionate about fresh, flavour-led, gastro-style pub food
Enjoys leading a team with positivity, good humour and respect
Experience with buffets, sit-down events and managing dietary requirements is a must – our calendar contains bookings for private events, corporate functions, and fun community nights!
Breakfast & Brunch: 7am–11am
Lunch: 12pm–3:00pm (3.:30pm on Saturday)
Dinner: 5pm–8:30pm
Themed Nights & Events throughout the month
If you're ready to lead a kitchen that puts pride in people, produce, and pub classics done well, we’d love to hear from you.