Head Chef

Chef & Cook

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Are you a master of the grill with a passion for authentic Southern BBQ? Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, leading a team to serve up unforgettable flavors? Lil’ Nashville is on the hunt for a talented and experienced Head Chef to take charge of our kitchen and bring the true taste of the South to our guests.
Why Join Us?
Lil’ Nashville isn’t just another restaurant—it’s a bold new concept with huge ambitions. We’re already up and running, serving mouth-watering BBQ and Southern-inspired dishes, and now we need a leader in the kitchen to take things to the next level. This is your chance to be part of something exciting, grow with the business, and put your stamp on a menu that people will crave.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Bringing the Heat – Prepare and cook standout BBQ dishes like ribs, brisket, pulled pork and hot chicken using expert techniques.
  • Leading the Kitchen Team – Inspire, train, and mentor your crew to deliver quality, consistency, and efficiency in every service.
  • Managing Stock & Suppliers – Keep the kitchen running smoothly with smart inventory control, supplier coordination, and cost management.
  • Maintaining Top Standards – Ensure food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness are at the highest level.


What We’re Looking For:
  • Proven experience running a busy commercial kitchen.
  • A deep passion for Southern BBQ and expertise in smoking techniques.
  • A strong leader who can build, motivate, and manage a top-tier kitchen team.
  • Creative flair to develop and refine a menu that stands out.
  • A keen eye for detail, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure with ease.


What’s in It for You?
  • A competitive salary that reflects your experience.
  • The opportunity to grow with us as we expand.
  • Full creative input and accountability for the kitchen and menu.
  • A supportive team environment, working closely with the owners.


Looking for a Partner in the Kitchen?
If you have a trusted sous chef or know someone who would make the perfect second-in-command, we’re also hiring a Sous Chef. Let us know in your application if you have someone in mind who would complement your skills and help build an exceptional kitchen team.

If you’re a BBQ enthusiast who knows how to lead a kitchen and create mouthwatering, unforgettable dishes, we want to hear from you.
Let’s make Lil’ Nashville the ultimate BBQ destination!
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Vanessa Parkes from Lil' Nashville - Country Bar & Kitchen is interviewing people like you for this position today! Let them know you are interested!
  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Salary
    £45,000 – £50,000 yearly
  • Benefits
    Plus tips
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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Restaurant • 1-10 Employees

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Lil’ Nashville is a new live music venue serving mouth-watering BBQ and Southern-inspired dishes, inspired by Nashville, TN. Live country music, good food and good times. Made by country fans for country fans.

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