Chef/Manager

CV-LibrarySP1, Salisbury, WiltshirepermanentPosted: 19 March 2026
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Chef / Café Manager – Independent Café (Salisbury, Wiltshire)
Salary: Circa £30,000 per annum

We are delighted to be working on behalf of a well-loved, independent café in the heart of Salisbury, Wiltshire, who are looking to appoint a talented and hands-on Chef / Café Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced chef ready to step into a leadership role, or an existing manager who enjoys being fully involved in the kitchen. The role offers a great work-life balance with daytime-only hours.

Position Details:

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Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire

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Hours: 5–6 days per week, 8:00am – 4:00pm

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Salary: Circa £30,000 per annum

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Type: Full-time, permanent

Key Responsibilities:

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Preparing and delivering high-quality breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes

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Overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations

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Managing stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships

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Leading, training, and motivating a small team

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Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness

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Supporting the smooth running of the café, including front-of-house when required

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Contributing to menu development and seasonal offerings

What We’re Looking For:

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Proven experience as a chef within a café, brunch, or similar environment

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Previous supervisory or management experience (or a strong desire to step up)

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Passion for fresh, high-quality food and customer experience

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Strong organisational and leadership skills

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A proactive, reliable, and positive attitude

What’s on Offer:

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Consistent daytime hours – no evening shifts

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Opportunity to play a key role in a growing independent business

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Supportive and friendly working environment

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Competitive salary package

If you’re looking for your next step in a vibrant, independent setting where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you

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