Head Chef (Permanent Opportunity)

Experience level

Expert

Chef with a formal training or at least 3 years of experience. Please note: Proof of your experience must be stated in your CV.

Job description

Hotel is a growing hospitality brand based in London Borough of Camden. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and deliver exceptional culinary experiences for our guests. Head Chef will oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring that food quality, presentation, and safety standards meet our hotel’s high expectations. This role requires strong leadership, a commercial mindset, and a commitment to excellence in both food and people management. *****Please only apply if you are interested in a full-time, permanent Head Chef position.******* Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per anum Key Responsibilities (Please see PDF for full description - under "Instruction") - Culinary Leadership - Commercial & Financial Management - Team Development & Training - Flexible Schedule - work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, to meet demands of business Qualifications and Skills - Experience: Proven kitchen leadership experience, with a track record of delivering outstanding food and managing teams effectively. - Standards & Detail Orientation: High standards for food quality and presentation, with strong attention to detail in record-keeping for safety and audit compliance. - Commercial Acumen: Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, control costs, and achieve KPIs. - Creativity: A flair for innovation and menu development, with a focus on seasonal and guest-focused dishes. - Calm Under Pressure: Ability to maintain composure and focus in high-pressure situations, with a passion for providing guests with exceptional culinary experiences. - Safety Focus: Strong understanding of food safety regulations and a commitment to maintaining highest standards of cleanliness and safety in kitchen Benefits 28 Days of Holiday a year Discounted hotel-staff rates Life Assurance Gym facility Critical Illness Cover Training & Development opportunities Enhanced Maternity / Paternity pay provision & More

Industry

Hospitality