Head Chef

14 hours ago


Reading, United Kingdom Cosy Club Full time
Head Chef - New Opening - Reading

The news is out Cosy Club is coming to Reading in Spring 2025 and we're looking for a passionate Head Chef to make this new site opening the best one yet


At Cosy Club, you can expect casual days, vibrant evenings, from brunch and coffee to dinner and drinks, our guests join us for an experience like no other.


Our Head Chefs deliver nothing but the best when it comes to cooking, coaching and mentoring. Working with us you'll get a competitive salary and a bonus scheme that pays out regularly, alongside:



  • Overtime pay work over your contracted hours and you'll get paid at your normal hourly rate, no pre-approval required.
  • A commitment to prioritise your work life balance and respect of your time off.
  • Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked.
  • Two days off a week and one weekend off every six weeks.
  • Unlimited 50% off staff discount across Cosy Club and Lounge.
  • Christmas Day off
  • Power over your pay with Wagestream.
  • A meal on shift... no matter the length.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity benefit (according to length of service).
  • Focus on your development and progression and a clear understanding on how you are able to do this.
  • An invitation to the most talked-about staff party in hospitality- Loungefest

Most importantly we will ensure you are made to feel welcome at Cosy Club


As our Head Chef you're encouraging and consistent, process-driven and a real motivator, your passion for food and pride in what you do are undeniable, and you believe in spotting, encouraging and rewarding talent within your team. A champion of every section, you'll be surprised by just how much cooking from scratch we do to deliver the Cosy way.


We've created kitchens where fresh food takes center stage - as it always should. Our expectations are high, yet yours are higher. In partnership with the General Manager, we rely on you to influence the atmosphere in the restaurant and to master dishes that'll delight our guests all day, every day.


This is an opportunity to call our kitchen your own and to realize what you're capable of.


Interested?


Apply Today


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