Head Chef

Head Chef – Boston Tea Party, Plymouth Full-time | Leadership Role | Fresh, Quality Food We’re looking for a strong, organised and people-focused Head Chef to lead our kitchen at Boston Tea Party Plymouth, a lively, fast-paced café with a brilliant team and a loyal community following. This role is perfect for someone who loves cooking fresh food to high standards, thrives in volume service, and is passionate about developing and nurturing their team. At Boston, we do hospitality with heart, no late nights, no compromise on quality, and a genuine focus on people and purpose. What you’ll lead As Head Chef, you’ll run the kitchen day to day and help shape the culture that makes Plymouth such a great place to work. You’ll: Lead the kitchen with calm confidence, especially during busy services Maintain exceptional food quality, consistency and presentation Plan prep, manage stock levels and keep the kitchen fully ready for each day Train, coach and support your team, building skills, confidence and progression Keep the kitchen safe, clean and audit-ready at all times Work closely with your GM to deliver strong café performance and community impact About you You’ll be a great fit if you: Have proven experience leading a busy kitchen team Care about quality, consistency and clear communication Are organised, proactive and able to lead through busy periods Enjoy developing people and creating a positive team culture Want to work for a business that values sustainability, community and doing things the right way What you’ll get A supportive leadership environment with genuine progression opportunities Training, mentoring and routes toward future development Free food and drink on shift and a strong discount off shift Christmas Day and Boxing Day off every year Pension scheme, Cycle to Work and other benefits At Boston Tea Party, we’re committed to making things better, for our teams, our customers and the communities around us. If you want to lead a kitchen that cooks with care, works with pride and supports its people, we’d love to speak to you. Apply now and help lead the Plymouth kitchen

Location: Plymouth, UK, GB

Posted Date: 11/20/2025