Head Chef Jobs UK 2026 – Visa Sponsorship Available

Head Chef Jobs UK 2026 – Visa Sponsorship Available

Head Chef – Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship

Overview

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Head Chef to lead a busy and dynamic kitchen in the UK. If you have expertise in Indian, Pakistani, Thai, or Sushi cuisine and a passion for delivering exceptional food, this role offers competitive pay, career growth, and Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.

Key Responsibilities

As Head Chef, you will:

• Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the kitchen.
• Prepare and present authentic Indian, Pakistani, Thai, or Sushi dishes to the highest standards.
• Design seasonal menus and introduce new dishes.
• Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff.
• Ensure compliance with food hygiene, HACCP, and health & safety regulations.
• Manage stock, place orders, and minimise food waste.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen.
• Ensure consistency in food quality, presentation, and portion control.
• Work closely with management to enhance customer satisfaction and business performance.

Requirements

To be successful, you should have:

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef .
• Strong expertise in Indian, Pakistani, Thai, or Sushi cuisine.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Good knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Salary

• £35,000 – £39,000 per year

Benefits

• Skilled Worker visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Paid annual leave.
• Company pension (where applicable).
• Free staff meals during shifts.
• Employee discounts.
• On-site parking.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Partnership opportunities for ambitious chefs.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for talented chefs looking to advance their careers in the UK while working with a supportive employer offering visa sponsorship. If you’re passionate about authentic cuisine and kitchen leadership, this could be the perfect next step.

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