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Deputy Head Chef - Authentic Thai Kitchen
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CompanyCubert Advisory
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryHospitality & Tourism
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CountryUnited Kingdom
LocationUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Work hoursFull Time
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Deputy Head Chef - Authentic Thai Kitchen
Expansion of Successful Thai restaurant to Newquay
£34,000 - £38,000 + bonus + tips + staff meals + progression
We are looking for a talented, experienced Thai or Southeast Asian chef to join our growing independent restaurant business as Deputy Head Chef .
Our restaurant is known for its bold, deep southern, rich and fiery flavours , cooked with authenticity, respect, and passion. This role is perfect for a chef who truly understands Thai flavours, balance, spice, and technique , and wants to grow into a Head Chef position as the business expands.
About The Role
As Deputy Head Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef and owners to:
Lead kitchen service and ensure consistently high standards
Prepare and execute authentic Thai dishes using traditional techniques
Support menu development, specials, and seasonal dishes
Manage stock, ordering, and food cost controls
Train and mentor junior chefs
Uphold exceptional food safety, hygiene, and presentation standards
This is a hands-on leadership role , not an office position.
Who We're Looking For
This role is ideal for:
Experienced Thai or Southeast Asian chefs
Strong CDPs ready to step up or Junior Sous / Sous Chefs
Chefs with a deep understanding of Thai flavours, pastes, sauces, and spice balance
Calm, organised kitchen leaders who thrive during busy service
Passionate food professionals who care deeply about authenticity and quality
Essential:
Experience cooking authentic Thai or Southeast Asian cuisine
Right to work in the UK
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Package & Benefits
£34,000 - £38,000 salary depending on experience
Bonus up to 15%
Tips
Staff meals
Paid holiday
Clear progression to Head Chef
Supportive, owner-led business
Opportunities to shape menus and food direction
Relocation support and accommodation assistance available for the right candidate.
Why Relocate to Newquay?
Beautiful North Cornwall location
Great lifestyle balance
Coast, countryside & surf nearby
Lower living costs than major cities
Strong summer trade + year-round local business
How To Apply
Send your CV and a short cover note outlining your Thai / Southeast Asian cooking experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £34,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Expansion of Successful Thai restaurant to Newquay
£34,000 - £38,000 + bonus + tips + staff meals + progression
We are looking for a talented, experienced Thai or Southeast Asian chef to join our growing independent restaurant business as Deputy Head Chef .
Our restaurant is known for its bold, deep southern, rich and fiery flavours , cooked with authenticity, respect, and passion. This role is perfect for a chef who truly understands Thai flavours, balance, spice, and technique , and wants to grow into a Head Chef position as the business expands.
About The Role
As Deputy Head Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef and owners to:
Lead kitchen service and ensure consistently high standards
Prepare and execute authentic Thai dishes using traditional techniques
Support menu development, specials, and seasonal dishes
Manage stock, ordering, and food cost controls
Train and mentor junior chefs
Uphold exceptional food safety, hygiene, and presentation standards
This is a hands-on leadership role , not an office position.
Who We're Looking For
This role is ideal for:
Experienced Thai or Southeast Asian chefs
Strong CDPs ready to step up or Junior Sous / Sous Chefs
Chefs with a deep understanding of Thai flavours, pastes, sauces, and spice balance
Calm, organised kitchen leaders who thrive during busy service
Passionate food professionals who care deeply about authenticity and quality
Essential:
Experience cooking authentic Thai or Southeast Asian cuisine
Right to work in the UK
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Package & Benefits
£34,000 - £38,000 salary depending on experience
Bonus up to 15%
Tips
Staff meals
Paid holiday
Clear progression to Head Chef
Supportive, owner-led business
Opportunities to shape menus and food direction
Relocation support and accommodation assistance available for the right candidate.
Why Relocate to Newquay?
Beautiful North Cornwall location
Great lifestyle balance
Coast, countryside & surf nearby
Lower living costs than major cities
Strong summer trade + year-round local business
How To Apply
Send your CV and a short cover note outlining your Thai / Southeast Asian cooking experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £34,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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