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Location: Nottingham Job Type: Full-Time 50+ Hours Start Date: ASAP About Us: At Five Akhis, we don’t just make burgers — we craft gourmet experiences. Known for our bold flavours, premium ingredients, and tight-knit team, we’re on a mission to redefine the burger scene. Now, we’re looking for a passionate and creative Head Chef to lead our kitchen and help take our brand to the next level. The Role: As Head Chef, you’ll be the heartbeat of the kitchen — overseeing food quality, leading the back-of-house team, and working closely with the owners to innovate and deliver standout dishes. You’ll have creative freedom to shape and evolve our menu while ensuring every plate lives up to our high standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead, train, and motivate the kitchen team Maintain the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety Manage kitchen inventory and food cost efficiently Develop new burger concepts and seasonal specials Ensure smooth day-to-day kitchen operations under pressure What We’re Looking For: 3+ years in a senior kitchen role (Head Chef or Sous Chef level) Experience with gourmet burgers or casual premium dining is a big plus Strong leadership and communication skills A love for fresh, high-quality ingredients and bold flavours Cool under pressure, highly organised, and committed to excellence Why Join Five Akhis? Be part of a growing independent brand with big ambitions Creative input in menu design and kitchen operations Supportive, respectful team culture Opportunities for career growth as the business expands Sound like your kind of kitchen? Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter telling us why you’re the right fit for Five Akhis.