Head Chef

Recruit Cumbria • Whitehaven, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 11, 2026

Location Whitehaven, England
Job Type Full-time
Category Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Posted June 11, 2026

Do you want your life back? Fed up of working evenings and split shifts? Passionate about producing dishes that look as good as they taste? This could be just the job for you.


We have an opportunity for a Chef to lead the kitchen team at a popular cafe in Whitehaven town centre. The ideal candidate will have exceptional cooking skills, ideally a gastro pub or similar background together with great people and kitchen management experience.


This cafe is one of Whitehaven's longest established and most popular eateries. They have a good mix of new and returning customers.


The Head Chef will be responsible for ensuring customers' expectations are exceeded and that their staff are supported, developed and motivated. You will also be responsible for food safety, health and safety, stock and general kitchen management.


Working around 40 hours per week with...

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