Head Chef

Mitchells & Butlers · Benfleet

HospitalityOther Employment OpportunityOn-sitePassionateDrivenInspiring leaderTeam player

As Head Chef at the White Hart you'll lead the way in creating a kitchen to be proud of. You’ll be inspiring your team, instilling the passion that ensures all the food that leaves the kitchen is of the highest standard. Managing all areas of the kitchen, you’ll keep our guests coming back for more

Join us at Ember Inns, a local to be proud of. Think, traditional pub grub, roaring fires and real ales set at the heart of the community. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you.

This is a suitable opportunity for somebody looking for their first Head Chef appointment.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

  • Bonus scheme – we’re all about rewarding the hard work you put in
  • Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.
  • A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered.
  • 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family.
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Health & Dental Plans - to keep you safe, secure and always smiling

On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 25 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS HEAD CHEF YOU’LL…

  • Train and inspire your team to consistently deliver high-quality food to be proud of.
  • Be driven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction.
  • Kitchen management: food ordering, food preparation and stock control.
  • Work with a branded menu.
  • Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations.

At M&B we value the unique perspectives each person brings. We believe that by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and allyship, we create a sense of belonging, engagement and team work which are essential to delivering great guest experiences. Join us and be a part of a great team.

Perks & benefits

Bonus scheme33% discount across all brands20% discount for friends and familyDiscounted gym membershipsHealth & Dental PlansPension25 days paid holidayHigh-street shopping discountsFree sharesFree employee helpline

Skills required

Team training and inspiration, kitchen management including food ordering, preparation, stock control, adherence to health and hygiene regulations, working with a branded menu, driving sales and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications required

Suitable for candidates seeking their first Head Chef appointment; paid qualifications available to support growth.

Training you'll get

Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications.

Future prospects

Opportunities to grow within the company with paid qualifications and career development.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Hours 37 hours per week
Roles available 1
Posted 29 Jun 2026
Starts Flexible
Apply by 29 Jul 2026

Training provider

Movement to Work

Delivers the training for this role and manages your application.

Where you'd be based

SS7 3PF

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