November 18, 2025•160 views




The Talbot in Dalston is building a brand-new kitchen team, and we’re looking for a skilled and passionate Head Chef with strong experience in traditional and modern British/English cuisine. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape our food offering from the ground up and play a key role in the next chapter of our pub.
📌 About the Role
We are seeking a chef who can lead our kitchen with confidence, creativity, and consistency. You’ll be responsible for designing menus, ensuring high-quality food standards, and overseeing all day-to-day kitchen operations.
✨ Key Responsibilities
Prepare and deliver high-quality British/English dishes
Lead, train, and motivate a new kitchen team
Manage stock ordering, inventory control, and supplier relationships
Ensure all food safety, hygiene, and kitchen standards are met
Work closely with management on menu development and seasonal offerings
Maintain a clean, organised, efficient kitchen environment
✔️ Requirements
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef within British cuisine
Strong skills in traditional and modern English cooking
Experience managing kitchen operations, including roster planning and stock control
Ability to build and lead a team effectively
A passion for quality ingredients and great pub food
Excellent communication and organisation
📍 Location: The Talbot, Dalston, London
💼 Employment: Full-time
109 Mortimer Road, N1 4JY, London

Bar • 11-50 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since November, 2025
At The Talbot in Dalston, we’re creating something special. Our pub has always been a staple of the local community, and now we’re entering a new chapter—one focused on elevating great British dining while keeping the warm, welcoming atmosp



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