Lead the Kitchen, Create the Magic – Join Red Hot Mamma as Head Chef!
Position: Head Chef – Full-Time
Location: Leamington Spa
Ciao Maestro della Cucina!
Do you have the passion, skill, and leadership to run a fast-paced kitchen while creating unforgettable food? Can you inspire a team, manage the heat of service, and bring bold Italian flavours to life? Then Mamma wants you!
At Red Hot Mamma, we believe that great food is made with fresh ingredients, creativity, and a team that works like famiglia. We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Head Chef to take charge of our kitchen and help us grow.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Leading and inspiring the kitchen team to deliver exceptional dishes every service
- Managing stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships
- Maintaining the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety
- Training and mentoring junior chefs to help them shine
- Working closely with management to keep service smooth and efficient
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a busy kitchen
- Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills
- A passion for fresh, high-quality ingredients and Italian cuisine
- Creativity and attention to detail in every dish
- Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and busy trading periods
Perks of the Job:
- Staff meals on shift – Mamma feeds her chefs well!
- Competitive salary + tips
- Creative freedom to help shape our menus
- Career growth in a fast-expanding restaurant group
- A supportive, vibrant, and passionate team
Ready to take the lead in Mamma’s kitchen?
Pop in with your CV or send it to us – we’d love to meet you, show you the kitchen, and talk about how you can help us make Red Hot Mamma even hotter!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Profit sharing
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
