Hospitality & Catering Jobs

Head Chef

Sodexo • Bristol, South West England

Salary

£33k – £36k

Posted

13 August 2026

Sponsor match

high

Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Sodexo is hiring a Head Chef in Bristol, a hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £33k – £36k. Sodexo holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Position Head ChefLocation Clifton College, 32 College Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3JHSalary£15.78 - £17.15 Dependent on experienceHours 40 per weekWorking Pattern 5 out of 7 (Predominantly Mon-Fri)Working Times 7am -3.30pmPlan Your Journey | Traveline BS8 3JHSet within one of Bristol's most vibrant and historic neighbourhoods. With excellent transport links, beautiful surroundings and the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge just moments away.Guided by the values of Integrity, Spirit and Resilience…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Sodexo — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
Advertised salary: £33k – £36k
How this salary compares: about 23% above the £29,120 median across 1,857 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Bristol, South West England
Similar roles nearby: 12 other live hospitality & catering roles in Bristol — browse them
Posted: 13 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.