Hospitality & Catering Jobs

Chef Manager

Compass Group • Burgess Hill, West Sussex

Salary

£33k – £33k

Posted

20 August 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Compass Group is hiring a Chef Manager in Burgess Hill, a hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £33k – £33k. Compass Group holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Compass Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £33k – £33k
How this salary compares: about 14% above the £29,120 median across 1,857 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Posted: 20 August 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Chefs are among the occupations specifically listed as eligible under the Skilled Worker visa, covering roles from commis chef through to head chef level. Restaurant groups, hotel chains, and contract catering companies sponsor both established chefs and those at earlier stages of their career.