Head Chef – The Lock Keeper, Keynsham (Between Bath & Bristol)
£45,000 +Service Charge & Tronc (With Live Possibility)
Full-time | Competitive Salary | Food-Led Community Pub | Part of Young’s Pubs
Are you a passionate, creative chef looking for your next challenge in a food-focused pub at the heart of the local community? The Lock Keeper in Keynsham is looking for a talented Head Chef to lead our experienced kitchen team.
Nestled between Bath and Bristol, The Lock Keeper is a true gem—a welcoming local with a beautiful riverside garden and a strong reputation for quality, seasonal food. We’re proud of our fresh ingredients, diverse suppliers, and dishes that bring people together.
What We’re Looking For:An experienced chef who can lead a kitchen with confidence and passion.
Someone who takes pride in themselves—clean chef whites, high standards, and a commitment to excellence.
A role model who leads by example and is driven to train and develop the next generation of Head Chefs.
A collaborative mindset to work closely with the General Manager on menu creation and specials.
A passion for local produce and openness to bringing in your own suppliers.
Career Progression: With Young’s, the opportunities are endless. We've recently acquired 68 new pubs, with new Area and Executive Chef roles opening up all the time.
Training & Development: We offer structured development plans, regular training, and mentorship to help you grow in your career.
Modern Systems: Our efficient back-of-house systems make managing health & safety, ordering, and recipes simpler—freeing you up to focus on food and leadership.
Autonomy & Creativity: You’ll have the freedom to shape our menu and bring your own ideas to the table in a kitchen that celebrates innovation and quality.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark at a thriving pub in a stunning location, backed by the resources and career support of one of the UK’s most respected pub companies.
Ready to lead, inspire, and cook with passion? Apply today.
Head Chef – The Lock Keeper, Keynsham (Between Bath & Bristol)
£45,000 +Service Charge & Tronc (With Live Possibility)
Full-time | Competitive Salary | Food-Led Community Pub | Part of Young’s Pubs
Are you a passionate, creative chef looking for your next challenge in a food-focused pub at the heart of the local community? The Lock Keeper in Keynsham is looking for a talented Head Chef to lead our experienced kitchen team.
Nestled between Bath and Bristol, The Lock Keeper is a true gem—a welcoming local with a beautiful riverside garden and a strong reputation for quality, seasonal food. We’re proud of our fresh ingredients, diverse suppliers, and dishes that bring people together.
What We’re Looking For:An experienced chef who can lead a kitchen with confidence and passion.
Someone who takes pride in themselves—clean chef whites, high standards, and a commitment to excellence.
A role model who leads by example and is driven to train and develop the next generation of Head Chefs.
A collaborative mindset to work closely with the General Manager on menu creation and specials.
A passion for local produce and openness to bringing in your own suppliers.
Career Progression: With Young’s, the opportunities are endless. We've recently acquired 68 new pubs, with new Area and Executive Chef roles opening up all the time.
Training & Development: We offer structured development plans, regular training, and mentorship to help you grow in your career.
Modern Systems: Our efficient back-of-house systems make managing health & safety, ordering, and recipes simpler—freeing you up to focus on food and leadership.
Autonomy & Creativity: You’ll have the freedom to shape our menu and bring your own ideas to the table in a kitchen that celebrates innovation and quality.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark at a thriving pub in a stunning location, backed by the resources and career support of one of the UK’s most respected pub companies.
Ready to lead, inspire, and cook with passion? Apply today.