Head Chef
2 days ago
Head Chef Wanted - London's Premier Smokehouse & BBQ Kitchen - Up to £55k + Bonus - Marylebone, London
Ready to fire up London's best smokehouse? The
Lord Wargrave
is a Marylebone legend with a massive online following and a stellar reputation as Central London's go-to smokehouse pub. Now, we're on the hunt for a
fun, talented, and passionate Head Chef
to take the reins and make our kitchen sizzle
What's Cooking?
- It's all about the meat Think juicy baby back ribs, melt-in-your-mouth short ribs, and a show-stopping home-smoked stuffed frankfurter on our legendary Wargrave Platter.
- Your kitchen, your rules Enjoy total creative freedom to craft a menu that's as bold and unique as our pub itself.
- Be part of a team that truly stands out — we're not your average pub
More Than Just Food
- Over 180 global whiskies & a barrel-aged house Old Fashioned — sip, savor, celebrate
- An energetic vibe, fast-paced days, and a focus on delivering unforgettable guest experiences.
- Join a company proud to be recognized as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 and winner of Best Independent Pub Company 2020 & 2023
Who You Are
- A driven, enthusiastic Head Chef ready for your next adventure
- Skilled with fresh, seasonal ingredients & high-volume kitchens
- A natural leader who can motivate a team and keep things running smoothly
- Detail-oriented with a knack for problem-solving
- Confident, communicative, and ready to bring your A-game
What's in It for You?
- Up to £55,000 + bonus — let's make those rewards sweet
- Work with top-quality produce and unleash your creativity
- Join a growing, industry-leading company with endless opportunities
- Training, development, and career progression (we're always opening new doors)
- Discounts across all our pubs, bars, and restaurants — explore, indulge, enjoy
- Fun team trips, socials, and incentives — because work should be fun
- Free shift meals & flexible wages through Wagestream
- Celebrate your birthday with a day off on us
- Plus, fantastic benefits like cycle scheme, Medi Cash Plan, and enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption pay
Ready to Make Magic?
Come have a chat We'd love to show you around, share some laughs, and see how you can help us spice up London's food scene.
Let's turn up the heat together
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