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Head Chef

£40000 - £45000 Hotel & Catering Belfast

Head Chef – Belfast City Centre

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen in one of Belfast city centre’s well-established and busy bar restaurants.

This is an exciting opportunity to take charge of a respected venue known for its fantastic local, modern European cuisine, strong reputation, and loyal customer base. You’ll be working alongside a small, skilled team of experienced chefs in a fast-paced but supportive environment where quality food and consistency are at the heart of everything we do.

The Role

As Head Chef, you will:

  • Lead and inspire a dedicated kitchen team

  • Drive high standards of food quality and presentation

  • Develop seasonal menus using fresh local produce

  • Manage kitchen operations, stock control, and GP targets

  • Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety standards

  • Work closely with management to continue growing the venue’s reputation

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef ready to step up

  • Strong leadership and organisational skills

  • Passion for modern European cuisine and locally sourced ingredients

  • Ability to thrive in a busy, high-volume service environment

  • Calm under pressure with a hands-on approach

  • Strong knowledge of HACCP and kitchen management

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Opportunity to put your stamp on a respected kitchen

  • Supportive ownership and experienced team

  • Excellent city centre location

  • Staff meals and company benefits

  • Long-term career opportunity within a successful venue

If you are passionate about great food, strong teamwork, and delivering exceptional dining experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and a short introduction about your experience and culinary style.

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