Job Details
Job Title: Temporary Head Chef - Immediate Start
Ref: tempheadchef2026
Date Posted: 04/08/2026
Position: Temporary Full-time
Salary: ?21 per hour + Weekly Pay, Holiday Pay
Location: Seaton, Devon, England
Job Description:
Temporary Head Chef
Seaton, Devon
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated Temporary Head Chef to lead the kitchen team at a busy pub in a beautiful coastal village near Seaton, Devon.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident Head Chef who can step into a fast-paced kitchen, lead from the front, and maintain high standards throughout a 10-week assignment.
The Role- Lead and manage a kitchen team of 5 chefs and 2 kitchen porters
- Oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen
- Maintain exceptional food quality, menu consistency, and kitchen standards
- Manage stock ordering, food safety, compliance, and kitchen administration
- Inspire, support, and motivate the team to deliver an outstanding dining experience
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Approximately 10 weeks
- Hours: Average of 45 hours per week
- Pay Rate: £21.00 per hour
- Weekly Pay
- Holiday Pay
- Accommodation: Shared live-in staff accommodation available on site
- Parking: Free on-site parking
- Previous experience as a Head Chef
- Strong leadership and organisational skills
- Ability to manage a busy kitchen and motivate a team
- Sound knowledge of food safety and kitchen compliance
- Available to start immediately
If you're an experienced Head Chef looking for your next temporary opportunity and can hit the ground running, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch for more information!
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