Permanent

Head chef

Berkeley Scott
Windsor, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, SL4 1SZ
money-bag Mon-Fri, daytimes
Posted: 28 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 26 June 2026
Ref: 88313

About the Role

Berkeley Scott seeks a Head Chef to lead the kitchen at a brand-new Business & Industry site in Windsor. This permanent role offers a Monday-to-Friday daytime schedule with a salary of £47,000 and on-site parking. The successful candidate will take ownership of a fresh food operation, serving 200–250 high-quality lunches and breakfasts daily. Key responsibilities include creating vibrant dishes such as street food specials and salad bar options, alongside occasional hospitality support. The role demands strong culinary leadership and a passion for fresh, seasonal cooking. This position is ideal for an experienced chef ready to shape the culinary direction of a growing contract catering company.

Head Chefandnbsp;

Business andamp; Industry - Contract Catering

Corporate Head Office

47K

Monday to Friday

Parking on site

Weandrsquo;re looking for an experiencedandnbsp;Head Chefandnbsp;to lead the kitchen at our brand-new Bandamp;I site, serving high-quality breakfasts and lunches, with hospitality support when required. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a fresh food operation and help shape the culinary direction of a rapidly growing contract catering company where food is at the forefront of everything they do.

About the Role:


  • Lead a busy kitchen deliveringandnbsp;200andndash;250 fresh lunches daily

  • Create and cook vibrant, fresh dishes includingandnbsp;street food specials, salad bar options, and hot mains

  • Oversee breakfast service and occasional hospitality catering

  • Manage, mentor, and nurture a small, passionate team, developing their skills and confidence

  • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and safety


Hours andamp; Benefits:


  • Monday to Friday, daytime hours

  • Very few eveningsandnbsp;required

  • Supportive environment with opportunities for creativity and menu development

  • Chance to grow your career with an expanding catering company


andzwj; About You:


  • Strongandnbsp;culinary skillsandnbsp;and a passion for fresh, innovative food

  • Proven experience in aandnbsp;contract catering or Hospitality environmentandnbsp;

  • A natural leader who can inspire and develop their team

  • Organised, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced service environment


If youandrsquo;re a motivated Head Chef looking for a fresh challenge and the chance to make your mark on a brand-new site, weandrsquo;d love to hear from you!

Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. Youand#39;ll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites

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