Title: Head Chef
Cardiff, CRF, GB, CF10 1NS
Aramark UK is proud to deliver exceptional hospitality at Principality Stadium – one of the UK’s most iconic venues. We’re looking for a talented Head Chef to lead our culinary team and create unforgettable dining experiences for guests on match days and beyond.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the food vision for a stadium that hosts world-class rugby, concerts and major events. From premium dining in private suites to large-scale banqueting and innovative non-event day menus, you’ll set the standard for excellence.
Your day:
- Lead all culinary operations across match days, conferences and special events
- Design and deliver creative, seasonal menus that reflect the latest food trends
- Manage and develop a high-performing kitchen team, ensuring top-quality standards
- Oversee food safety, compliance and cost control across all areas
- Collaborate with senior leadership to drive innovation and exceed guest expectations
- Build strong supplier relationships and maintain sustainable sourcing practices
You'll bring:
- Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a high-volume, premium environment
- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Passion for food innovation and delivering exceptional customer experiences
- Excellent organisational and financial management abilities
- Knowledge of current culinary trends and commitment to sustainability
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Generous annual leave that increases in line with service
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Pension scheme and life assurance
- Benefits app: discounts, online GP, mental health support and our EAP
If you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application.
As a proud Disability Confident employer, we encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.
Our recruitment process is accessible and reasonable adjustments are available. If you require accommodations or have questions, please email careers@aramark.co.uk
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.