Chef Jobs in Birmingham

The Balti Triangle, five Michelin-starred kitchens and a city centre full of new openings — Birmingham is the UK's most underrated chef city.

26 Open Positions
£39,500 Avg. Sous Chef Salary
30 Hiring Venues
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Head Chef - Care Home

3 days
Care UK
Birmingham (B24) Full time british
£35,097/year

Restaurant General Manager

8 days
Goldstar Chefs
Birmingham (B4) Full time vietnamese
£45,000/year

Business Development Manager

8 days
Tonic Talent
Birmingham (B1) Full time british
£40,000/year

Sales Manager

8 days
Tonic Talent
Birmingham (B1) Full time british
£40,000/year

Mobile Catering Manager

8 days
Berkeley Scott
Ladywood, Birmingham (B16), b2 Full time british
£20-22/hour

Operations Manager

8 days
Talent Hive
Duddeston, Birmingham (B4), B2 Full time british
£50,000-55,000/year

Junior Sous Chef

8 days
Flat Iron
Ladywood, Birmingham (B16), B2 5DP Full time british
£47,000/year

Breakfast Chef

8 days
Aloft Birmingham Eastside
Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 4BL Full time vietnamese
£30,000/year

Specialist Mediterranean Chef De Partie

8 days
Goldstar Chefs
Birmingham (B4) Full time mediterranean
£38,000/year

Head Chef

8 days
Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Birmingham (B1) Full time japanese
£60,000/year
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Live Birmingham hospitality market

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Employers
30
Average salary in Birmingham (from active listings)
PositionAvg salaryListings
Chef £36,684 11
Manager £43,736 5
Sous chef £40,953 5
Head chef £47,548 2
Chef de partie £38,000 1
Top cuisines hiring
British (16) Vietnamese (3) Japanese (2) Fine dining (2) Indian (1)
Data aggregated from caterer.com
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Why Chefs Love Birmingham

Affordable Living

Average 1-bed rent is £950/month — save £850 vs London

Great Transport

Monthly transport costs around £85. Well-connected with easy access to city centre venues.

Vibrant Food Scene

From Michelin-starred restaurants to street food markets — Birmingham offers diverse culinary experiences.

Career Growth

30+ venues currently hiring. Growing hospitality sector with opportunities at all levels.

Chef Salaries in Birmingham

See how kitchen roles are paid in Birmingham compared to London.

Save ~£925/month on living costs vs London
Commis Chef
£27,000
-15%
Chef de Partie
£32,000
-13%
Sous Chef
£39,500
-12%
Head Chef
£54,500
-10%
Executive Chef
£78,500
-5%
Average salary vs London

Can You Afford Birmingham?

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Top Employers in Birmingham

Restaurants and venues currently hiring

Goldstar Chefs 2 jobs
Blue Arrow - Birmingham 2 jobs
Tonic Talent 2 jobs
Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd 2 jobs
QUEST EMPLOYMENT LIMITED 1 job
Appetite 4 Recruitment 1 job
Aloft Birmingham Eastside 1 job
Off To Work 1 job

Working in Birmingham

Birmingham is the UK's second city and home to the famous Balti Triangle, Michelin-starred restaurants, and a booming street food scene. Huge demand for skilled chefs and hospitality staff across all levels.

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