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Head Chef

Mowgli Street FoodManchester, Greater Manchester

Salary
£37k – £40k
Posted
21 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Mowgli Street Food is hiring a Head Chef in Manchester, a full-time hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £37k – £40k. Mowgli Street Food 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.

Corn Exchange, Manchester Mowgli, recently recognised as a Sunday Times ‘Best places to Work’ for a third consecutive year and awarded one of the 'Best Companies' to work for in the UK four years in a row, is looking for a Head Chef to join the team. Founded by Nisha Katona in 2014, Mowgli has continued its growth and aspires for the restaurant chain to become the national voice for Indian Street Food, enriching lives wherever she goes. Benefits: 30 days paid holiday enhanced family leave Mana…
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Mowgli Street Food is confirmed on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker visa route (Worker (A rating)). Always confirm sponsorship availability for this specific role directly with the employer when you apply.
Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Mowgli Street Food — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £37k – £40k
  • How this salary compares: about 33% above the £30,000 median across 1,461 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 5 other live hospitality & catering roles in Manchester browse them
  • Posted: 21 July 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.

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