Hospitality & Catering Jobs

Head Chef

Apleona • Runcorn, Cheshire

Salary

£35k – £35k

Posted

10 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Apleona is hiring a Head Chef in Runcorn, a hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £35k – £35k. Apleona 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.

Hours Monday Friday, 6:30am 15:00pm (Flexibility is essential) Salary - £36,000 pa 30 days annual leave inclusive of Bank holidays Employee discounts via Reward Gateway Cycle to work Access to a virtual GP and a health & wellbeing app Training & Development Were currently looking to recruit a Head Chef who will assist in the delivery and management of catering provisions, with a high degree of customer care and service at all times. The role will be pivotal in facilitating our objectives of inn…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Apleona — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £35k – £35k
How this salary compares: about 20% above the £29,284 median across 1,811 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Runcorn, Cheshire
Posted: 10 September 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.