Head Chef

4 months ago

Stevenage, United Kingdom Stonegate Group Full time

Location- Draper Arms

We are looking for an existing Head Chef or an experienced Sous/Senior Sous Chef who is ready to let their ability shine. As leaders in our businesses Head Chefs are the figureheads of the dining operation. Your experience of fresh food, managing and developing people and running beautiful kitchens will set you up for success.

Do you have…

A high standard of food knowledge and skill with full fresh ingredients from scratch A born leader who wants to drive a team of hardworking, friendly, and ambitious Chefs who are working towards the common goal of excellence Up-to-date with COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal knowledge A willingness to develop on a personal level whilst also propelling the brigade forward

A little bit about us…

We take pride in providing a warm and welcoming environment where you can enjoy live sport, a proper pint, or delicious pub food and simply sit back and relax. People are at the heart of what we do, from our top-notch teams to our guests at every table. We’re your pub, and we’re after the people who feel just as connected to who we are and what we do. If you’re a people person who’s passionate about straightforward, no-nonsense food and drink, we’ve got the role for you. Drapers Arms is a friendly venue offering delicious food, great drinks and unforgettable experiences for our guests. We offer our visitors a great experience for any occasion including lunch and dinner visits, Birthdays and all other special occasions.

What's in it for you?  

Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Estate Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars Stonegate Hotel Discounts Flexible working David Lloyd Corporate Discount Rates Vitality Healthcare Discounted Dental Insurance Wagestream – Early access to your earned wages Referral scheme of up to £1000 per person

At Stonegate Group, we're proud to be the biggest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues in the United Kingdom. Our leading brands are diverse and well-known, including names like Slug & Lettuce, Be At One and Popworld. Find out more about a career with Stonegate Group at

If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact Draper Arms directly.

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