Experienced Head Chef

*The Ring Feeder Café* We’re looking for more than a chef.
We’re looking for a leader, a creator, and a long-term member of herd in what we’re building at *The Ring Feeder Café*. This role is for a *proven Head Chef* with depth of experience, confidence in the kitchen, and the determination to lead from the front. Someone who brings passion, standards, and vision every single day. *About You, *You are not looking for a stop-gap role.
You’re looking for *your place*. You: * Have substantial experience as a senior or head chef * Lead a kitchen with confidence, integrity, and respect * Thrive on responsibility and take real pride in your craft * Are creative and curious, with a genuine love for developing *new dishes that people haven’t seen before* * Want to grow with a business and be part of its *long-term future*, including upcoming plans and expansions * Balance fun and personality with professionalism and high standards You’ll be someone who stands beside us, not just works for us. *The Role *As Head Chef, you’ll take ownership of the kitchen alongside it's owners and tightly knit team: * Leading, motivating, and inspiring the team * Driving creativity and menu development * Maintaining high standards of quality, consistency, and food safety * Playing a key role in shaping the future direction of The Ring Feeder Café * Understand pricing and costings Other: * *4–5 days per week* * *Hours negotiable* * *Shared weekends* * *A supportive, ambitious environment where loyalty and commitment are valued* *Why The Ring Feeder Café? *We’re building something special. This is an opportunity to put your stamp on a kitchen, grow alongside a passionate team, and be part of a café with real ambition and momentum. If you’re a chef who’s ready to commit, create, and lead — and you’re looking for an *end-game role, not a stepping stone* — we’d love to hear from you. Pay: Pay will reflect upon experience and skill set of each individual - We just had to put a figure in the wage column!! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £15.50 per hour Benefits: * Company events * Company pension * Employee discount * Free parking * On-site parking * Store discount Experience: * in this role: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person