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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

Head Chef (Sponsorship Available)

Salary Range
£45,000 - £45,000
£3,750 - £3,750 / mo

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Location Base
Birmingham, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

The Lasan Group operates a number of successful restaurants in the Birmingham area which are known for quality food and creating a great guest experience, including the renowned Fiesta Del Asado. Famously winning Gordon Ramsey’s F-Word for Best UK Local Restaurant, our continued success is only possible thanks to our great people, who we are proud to call part of the family.

We are looking for a talented Head Chef to lead our Fiesta Del Asado Steak House. Are you an ambitious Chef with grill experience, who excels in a high volume fresh food environment? If so, we're waiting to hear from you.

In return we can offer you a salary package of £45,000 (basic salary of £35,000 with a minimum tronc bonus of £10,000, plus KPI related bonus).

Head Chef Responsibilities:

  • Lead the team to deliver outstanding fresh food, creating a great guest experience;
  • Control and direct the food preparation process;
  • Achieve excellence in food hygiene;
  • Manage ordering process for ingredients and equipment;
  • Proactively overcome all problems relating to food quality;
  • Lead team training;
  • Create an environment that promotes learning and respect;
  • Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards;
  • Foster a great working relationship with Front of House;

Head Chef Requirements:

  • Proven experience as Head Chef/Sous Chef;
  • Ability to delegate tasks and monitor progress;
  • Outstanding communication and leadership skills;
  • Food Hygiene Level 3 certificate.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Every weekend

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Performance bonus
  • Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • BIRMINGHAM: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Head Chef: 2 years (preferred)
  • Charcoal Grill: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: FDAEHC022023

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Head Chef (Sponsorship Available) roles across Fiesta Del Asado's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £45,000 - £45,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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