Head Chef 

The Green Man is a beautiful, traditional pub on Putney Heath with a stunning garden and varied offer. We are looking for an inspirational and creative chef to be the face of the Green Man Kitchen. Given the pub's location we are looking for destination dining of the highest standard. The potential for sales growth and impact on the business is huge and we have many opportunities to maximise this though our morning coffee shop, garden BBQ or by instilling a quality, interesting and consistent dining offer. We have clear vision for the future off the Green Man and want someone willing to work with this while adding there own imput and personality.

Live in off site available 

About us:

The Green Man is the ideal location in Putney for those seeking somewhere to sit back, relax and enjoy great food and drinks with friends or family our beautiful garden.
We are a proud community pub looking for personable, proactive and passionate people to join Tom and the team.
Here at The Green Man we are open to new ideas and give our Team Members room to be creative and love to inspire innovation.
The team look forward to welcoming you!

Being a Head Chef at Young's:

We believe every pub should be different.  This means that you'll be writing your own recipes that match the food vision of your business using fresh seasonal ingredients.   The food vision could be all about showcasing local produce, country pub classics, seafood, small plates and sharers, dry-aged meat - each pub is different and its up to you as head chef to put your own creative stamp on that vision.   We work with fresh, seasonal produce, so the menu should constantly evolve to showcase these fantastic ingredients when they are at their best.  Premium fresh food crafted by skilled chefs in Premium Pubs .

What we offer our Head Chefs:

• Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials
• Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes
• Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish
• Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers
• Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop
• Free meals
• 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms
• Share save Scheme
• Enhanced Company Pension Scheme
• 28 Days Holiday per year

What we look for in a Head Chef:

This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business.

• Have experience championing excellent service through quality food either as a Head Chef or in the position of Sous Chef
• Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team
• Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills
• Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times
• Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials
• Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour
• Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams

Head Chef 

The Green Man is a beautiful, traditional pub on Putney Heath with a stunning garden and varied offer. We are looking for an inspirational and creative chef to be the face of the Green Man Kitchen. Given the pub's location we are looking for destination dining of the highest standard. The potential for sales growth and impact on the business is huge and we have many opportunities to maximise this though our morning coffee shop, garden BBQ or by instilling a quality, interesting and consistent dining offer. We have clear vision for the future off the Green Man and want someone willing to work with this while adding there own imput and personality.

Live in off site available 

About us:

The Green Man is the ideal location in Putney for those seeking somewhere to sit back, relax and enjoy great food and drinks with friends or family our beautiful garden.
We are a proud community pub looking for personable, proactive and passionate people to join Tom and the team.
Here at The Green Man we are open to new ideas and give our Team Members room to be creative and love to inspire innovation.
The team look forward to welcoming you!

Being a Head Chef at Young's:

We believe every pub should be different.  This means that you'll be writing your own recipes that match the food vision of your business using fresh seasonal ingredients.   The food vision could be all about showcasing local produce, country pub classics, seafood, small plates and sharers, dry-aged meat - each pub is different and its up to you as head chef to put your own creative stamp on that vision.   We work with fresh, seasonal produce, so the menu should constantly evolve to showcase these fantastic ingredients when they are at their best.  Premium fresh food crafted by skilled chefs in Premium Pubs .

What we offer our Head Chefs:

• Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials
• Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes
• Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish
• Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers
• Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop
• Free meals
• 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms
• Share save Scheme
• Enhanced Company Pension Scheme
• 28 Days Holiday per year

What we look for in a Head Chef:

This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business.

• Have experience championing excellent service through quality food either as a Head Chef or in the position of Sous Chef
• Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team
• Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills
• Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times
• Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials
• Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour
• Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams