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BURTON ALBION Head Chef

Overview

Salary £/annum

Job Location Burton upon Trent

Job Type Permanent

Posted 08 June 2026


Head Chef - Burton Albion FC (Pirelli Stadium)

Ready to lead the kitchen at a professional football club?

Burton Albion FC are looking for an experienced Head Chef to drive high-quality food delivery across matchdays, hospitality, conferences and events at the Pirelli Stadium.

You'll take full ownership of kitchen operations - from menu design and cost control through to leading and developing the kitchen team - ensuring consistently high standards of food, service and hygiene.

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading all kitchen operations across matchdays and events
  • Planning innovative menus within budget to maximise revenue
  • Managing and developing a high-performing kitchen team
  • Ensuring exceptional standards of food quality, hygiene and safety
  • Working closely with the Head of Venue and wider teams to deliver outstanding customer experiences

What we're looking for:

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or senior kitchen leader in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong leadership, organisational and budgeting skills
  • Food Hygiene Level 3 (or equivalent)
  • Passion for delivering first-class hospitality and service

The role:

  • 40 hours per week plus evenings, weekends and matchdays
  • Based at the Pirelli Stadium, Burton-on-Trent

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering an exceptional hospitality experience at a forward-thinking football club.

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