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Job Title: Head Pastry ChefH&C Solutions are excited to offer this fantastic Head Chef Pastry position role to work within a luxurious boutique hotel based in Mayfair.
This stunning hotel operation is extremely exclusive – with a minimum room spend of £380 per night.
The kitchen team is backed by an influential Executive Chef with a solid background in modern European cuisine.
They have one single main kitchen, with a team of 20 chefs.
They have a fine dining restaurant (80 covers), banqueting facilities and are very popular for afternoon tea. Head Pastry Chef Benefits:
6 shifts per week – 1 double and 4 singles (8am until 4:30pm or 2:30pm until 11pm)48 hours per week.A competitive starting package of £42,000 per annum.Meals and uniform provided whilst on duty.Free Laundry Service – for all uniform.Employee of the month awards.
Head Pastry Chef Requirements:
A hands-on and experienced Pastry Chef with a stable employment history.A keen team trainer – someone who is able to lead a team of 5.Previous experience working within luxury hotels or fine dining restaurants is a must.Someone who can be flexible to work during the week, and or weekends. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42k per year
Posted: 2025-09-17 13:37:58
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We're recruiting an experienced Head Chef for an excellent contract catering company to lead their state-of-the-art production kitchen in London.
This outstanding Monday-to-Friday role offers genuine flexibility - choose to run either the hospitality or hot section based on your expertise.
You'll lead a skilled, motivated brigade, work exclusively with fresh, quality ingredients, and enjoy a competitive salary plus comprehensive benefit.
We're seeking a dynamic Head Chef with proven experience managing high-volume operations and successful kitchen teams!Benefits:
Salary from £50,000 to £55,000 per year!Monday to Friday role, finish at 4pm! with excellent work-life balance28 days paid holiday plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeAnnual training budget for professional developmentFree meals on duty and staff discountsAnd more!
Requirements:
Large-scale, high-volume production experience essential.Cool under pressure and able to deliver consistently.Previous longevity and commitment within previous roles are essential.
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to Yasmin@COREcruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50k - 55k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-15 16:57:56
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Job Title: Head ChefOur client is opening a remarkable restaurant in the West end of London.
This establishment will feature over 150 seats for lunch and dinner, seven days a week.
The modern restaurant aspires to swiftly become a cornerstone of the Marylebone food scene, providing award-winning cuisine in an upscale brasserie setting.
If you would like to be part of London’s most talked about openings, get in touch!Head Chef Benefits:
A fantastic salary package of £80,000 per annum.
This is an amazing opportunity for a passionate Head Chef to join and lead a new opening in the heart of the West End.Great pension schemes available.28 days holiday and heavy discount on company goods.Our client prides themselves on how the look after their staff and the family feel/working atmosphere.
Head Chef Requirements:
Given the scale and calibre of this operation, the ideal Head Chef will bring proven experience from high-quality, high-volume kitchens—ideally within West End brasseries or similarly fast-paced, premium dining environments."The preferred candidate will be hands-on, approachable, and capable of leading by example.The Head Chef must demonstrate genuine passion, infectious enthusiasm, and unwavering reliability—fostering a kitchen culture where positivity thrives and team members feel empowered to grow, develop, and take pride in their craft.This is a hands-on role suited to a Head Chef who thrives in the heart of service, leading by example and energising the team through every shift.
The successful candidate will work in close collaboration with the owners, contributing strategically and operationally to ensure the business continues to flourish
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Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £80k - 90k per year
Posted: 2025-09-15 10:39:23
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Head Sushi Chef – LA – Up to $120kA leading international hospitality group is bringing an exciting new concept to Los Angeles this fall—an upscale, high-energy dining experience!With successful venues internationally, this brand is known for pushing culinary boundaries and creating unforgettable guest experiences.
They're now seeking a Head Sushi Chef to join their opening team and help shape the launch of one of LA’s most anticipated new restaurants.What they’re looking for:
A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Head Sushi Chef or higher, in a high-volume, upscale environment
Deep knowledge of premium seafood and expert sushi preparation techniques
Experience creating and executing seasonal and innovative sushi menus
Excellent communication skills in English (both written and verbal)
Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
without sponsorship
This is a unique opportunity for a sushi chef who’s passionate, driven, and ready to make their mark on LA’s dining scene. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £77.4k - 84.4k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-13 20:34:15
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Head Chef – Up to $85k – Downtown Vancouver, BCWe’re partnering with a leading premium casual dining brand in Canada to help find a Head Chef for one of their high-performing locations.
This role will oversee back-of-house operations, lead and develop the kitchen team, and ensure consistent execution of high-quality, guest-focused dishes.
It’s a great opportunity for a hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about team development and operational excellence.Head Chef requirements:
Proven experience in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in premium casual or upscale diningStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a fast-paced culinary teamEnergetic, hands-on presence in the kitchenSolid understanding of kitchen operations, inventory control, food safety, and labor managementExcellent communication and organizational skills, with a focus on teamwork and guest satisfaction
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today!Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants.
If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Nevertheless, feel free to reach out! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42.8k - 48.5k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-12 15:18:14
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Head Chef – Up to $85k – Langley, BCWe’re partnering with a leading premium casual dining brand in Canada to help find a Head Chef for one of their busy, new locations.
This role will oversee back-of-house operations, lead and develop the kitchen team, and ensure consistent execution of high-quality, guest-focused dishes.
It’s a great opportunity for a hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about team development and operational excellence.Head Chef requirements:
Proven experience in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in premium casual or upscale diningStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a fast-paced culinary teamEnergetic, hands-on presence in the kitchenSolid understanding of kitchen operations, inventory control, food safety, and labor managementExcellent communication and organizational skills, with a focus on teamwork and guest satisfaction
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today!Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants.
If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Nevertheless, feel free to reach out! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Langley, British Columbia, Canada
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42.8k - 48.5k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-12 15:17:21
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Executive Chef – Raleigh, NC – Up to $100kWe are working with an big hospitality group who has grown across the country with fun, trendy, different concepts.
We are recruiting for a Excutive Chef for one of their Tex-Mex restaurants that offers guest delicious cuisine and a fun atmosphere!The RoleThe Executive Chef will lead the culinary team, delivering high-energy dining experiences with exceptional quality and presentation.
This role oversees kitchen operations, menu innovation, food safety, and staff management while collaborating with leadership to enhance the guest experience.What they are looking for:
Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role in a high-volume kitchen environmentExpert at maintaining consistent, high standard quality operations in their kitchenStrong background in menu development, food presentation, and maintaining consistencyExperience in leading, training, and managing kitchen staff, with a focus on fostering a positive work environmentIn-depth knowledge of food safety regulations, budgeting, and inventory management to ensure smooth daily operations
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today!Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants.
If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Nevertheless, feel free to reach out! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £56.3k - 70.3k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-12 15:16:17
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Head Chef – Up to $85k – Kamloops, BCWe’re partnering with a leading premium casual dining brand in Canada to help find a Head Chef for one of their busy, new locations.
This role will oversee back-of-house operations, lead and develop the kitchen team, and ensure consistent execution of high-quality, guest-focused dishes.
It’s a great opportunity for a hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about team development and operational excellence.Head Chef requirements:
Proven experience in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in premium casual or upscale diningStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a fast-paced culinary teamEnergetic, hands-on presence in the kitchenSolid understanding of kitchen operations, inventory control, food safety, and labor managementExcellent communication and organizational skills, with a focus on teamwork and guest satisfaction
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today!Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants.
If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Nevertheless, feel free to reach out! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42.8k - 48.5k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-12 15:15:10
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Chefs - Full & Part Time
Shrewsbury£28,000 - £32,000 salary or £13.00 per hour part timeImmediate starts available
Chef like a Mexican.
Vamos!
Location: ShrewsburyContract: Full time up to £32k / Part time up to £13phStart date: Immediate starts available
We're working with a brilliant new Mexican-inspired restaurant from the team behind one of Shrewsbury's most loved independent food brands - and they're looking for experienced chefs to join their tight-knit crew.
A brand new kitchen where every dish is made in-house, from scratch, with real attention to detail.
It's fast-paced, but never rushed.
If you love Mexican flavours, working with fresh ingredients, thrive in a busy kitchen, and want to be part of a team that's building something different - this one's for you.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting with prep and service across a bold, flavourful and innovative menu
Working with a small team to deliver high standards under pressure
Bringing your own flair, creativity and ideas to the kitchen
Keeping the space clean, organised, and efficient
Following best-in-class food safety and hygiene practices
What You'll Need
3+ years in a commercial kitchen
Solid experience in food prep and cooking techniques
Confidence in a busy service environment
Passion for quality and innovation in equal measure
A team-first attitude and a calm head
What's On Offer
Up to £32k (full time) / £13ph (part time)
Weekly or bi-weekly share of tips
Bonus scheme
Flexible working patterns
Food discounts
Company pension
A supportive and inclusive culture
This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow with an ambitious brand that's about great food, good people, and raising the bar.
Ready to be part of the journey? Apply now.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Type: Permanent Location: Shrewsbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-11 19:26:20
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Role: Junior Sous Chef
Location: New Milton
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annum
Holt Recruitment is recruiting for a Junior Sous Chef in New Milton, for a multi-site, family-run Holiday Park on a full-time, permanent basis.
Whats in it for you?
- Competitive pay
- Online benefit platform
- Company Team Card, which includes 50% off Food and Drink
- Free membership at our clients' golf Parks
- Discounts on holidays
- Access to our leisure facilities at all our parks
- Enhanced Parental leave
* (T & Cs apply)
- 33 working days holiday
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Career progression
What will you be responsible for as Junior Sous Chef?
You will be working 40 hours a week within a team of 12 (including KPs), working straight shifts on a rotational basis (07:30 16:30 / 15:00 22:00).
Assisting the Head Chef, you will be required to oversee the following duties:
- Oversee food quality, hygiene, and safety
- Manage staff supervision, training, and tasks
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and PPE use
- Maintain and report on equipment and maintenance
- Handle ordering, finances, and contractor services
- Address staff issues per company policy
What do you need?
- Own transport due to location.
- Previous Junior Sous experience or Senior CDP level
- Food allergen and Food Hygiene certificate up to date
What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click 'Apply' or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss the Junior Sous Chef role in New Milton.
Job ID Number: 96065
Job Role Junior Sous Chef
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Type: Permanent Location: New Milton,England
Start: 11/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-11 09:15:09
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Job Title: Head Chef - Indian CuisineSalary: €NegotiableLocation: Malta We are looking for an accomplished Head Chef to lead the kitchen of a new Indian restaurant in Malta.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape a concept that celebrates the depth and variety of Indian gastronomy while offering guests a dining experience that is both authentic and contemporary.The Head Chef will take full ownership of the Indian kitchen, from creating menus and sourcing ingredients to managing a dedicated team.
You will combine traditional techniques with creative flair, ensuring that each dish reflects the richness of India’s culinary heritage.
This position requires a hands-on leader who can balance innovation with consistency, all while delivering the highest standards of food quality and service.What You’ll Be Doing
Design and execute menus that highlight both regional specialties and modern Indian-inspired creationsLead daily operations in the kitchen, maintaining efficiency during both prep and serviceTrain, coach, and motivate chefs and kitchen staff, building a strong and cohesive teamMaintain consistency in flavor, quality, and presentation across all dishesSource authentic ingredients and build strong relationships with trusted suppliersImplement systems to control food costs, manage stock, and minimize wasteUphold rigorous standards of hygiene, safety, and compliance at all timesWork closely with management on promotions, seasonal updates, and private eventsEnsure an outstanding dining experience that keeps guests returning
What We’re Looking For
At least 3–5 years of leadership experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef specialising in Indian cuisineStrong command of traditional cooking styles, including tandoor, curries, biryanis, breads, and regional classicsBackground in fine dining, boutique restaurants, or high-volume establishmentsA leader who inspires teams, maintains discipline, and drives consistent performanceSolid understanding of menu engineering, costing, and financial controlA passion for authenticity, with the creativity to adapt Indian cuisine to international audiencesBased in Malta or open to relocating
Job Title: Head Chef - Indian CuisineSalary: €NegotiableLocation: Malta If you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social……http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Malta
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:22:19
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Job Title: Head Chef - Korena CuisineSalary: €NegotiableLocation: Malta We are searching for an experienced Head Chef with expertise in Korean cuisine to lead the kitchen of a new restaurant concept in Malta.
This role offers a unique opportunity to bring the rich traditions and bold flavors of Korea to life while managing a talented culinary team and delivering an exceptional dining experience.The Head Chef will be responsible for the full management of the Korean kitchen, from menu development and ingredient sourcing to team training and service excellence.
The successful candidate will combine authentic knowledge of Korean culinary traditions with creativity, operational leadership, and a passion for hospitality.Key Responsibilities
Design and execute menus showcasing the depth of Korean cuisine, from traditional dishes to modern interpretationsLead and manage all kitchen operations, including prep, live service, and administrationRecruit, train, and develop kitchen staff, instilling discipline, efficiency, and teamworkMaintain consistency in flavor, presentation, and portioning across all dishesManage stock levels, supplier relations, and procurement of specialty ingredientsControl kitchen costs, monitor food waste, and ensure operational efficiencyImplement and oversee HACCP procedures, hygiene standards, and food safety practicesWork with management on seasonal menus, promotions, and special eventsEnsure a high level of guest satisfaction through quality, innovation, and timely service
Candidate Profile
Minimum of 3–5 years in a senior kitchen role (Head Chef or Sous Chef) with a focus on Korean cuisineProven expertise in traditional Korean dishes such as kimchi, bulgogi, bibimbap, stews, and barbecue, as well as modern adaptationsCulinary degree or professional training preferredExperience in high-volume restaurants, fine dining, or luxury hospitalityStrong leadership, organizational, and communication skillsFinancial awareness, including menu costing and budget managementPassion for maintaining authenticity while introducing creative flairBased in Malta or open to relocation
Job Title: Head Chef - Korena CuisineSalary: €NegotiableLocation: Malta If you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social……http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Malta
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:18:32
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Job Title: Head Chef - Italian CuisineSalary: €NegotiableLocation: Malta We are seeking a highly skilled Head Chef with expertise in Italian cuisine to lead the kitchen of an exciting new restaurant concept in Malta.
This is a unique opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to showcase authentic Italian flavors, manage a talented team, and deliver a memorable dining experience within a dynamic hospitality environment.The Head Chef will oversee all kitchen operations, from menu creation and team leadership to food quality, presentation, and hygiene standards.
The role requires a balance of creativity, operational know-how, and strong leadership to establish the restaurant as a top dining destination.Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and execute menus that highlight the richness and diversity of Italian cuisineEnsure consistent quality, flavor, and presentation across all dishesManage day-to-day kitchen operations, including prep, service, and administrationRecruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff, creating a culture of professionalism and teamworkControl costs through effective stock management, purchasing, and waste reductionMaintain high standards of food hygiene, safety, and HACCP complianceCollaborate with F&B management on concept development, seasonal updates, and special eventsSource authentic ingredients and maintain strong supplier relationshipsMonitor guest feedback and adapt offerings to continuously improve the dining experience
Candidate Profile
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a senior culinary role, preferably as Head Chef or Sous Chef, with a focus on Italian cuisineStrong knowledge of traditional Italian dishes, regional specialties, and modern culinary techniquesCulinary degree or equivalent professional training is preferredProven ability to manage a team in a high-volume or fine dining environmentStrong organizational, leadership, and communication skillsFinancial awareness, including menu costing and kitchen budgetingAttention to detail, creativity, and passion for authenticityMust be based in Malta or willing to relocate
Job Title: Head Chef - Italian CuisineSalary: €NegotiableLocation: Malta If you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social……http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Malta
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:16:24
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Job Title: Head Chef Location: Malta Salary: NegotiableI am working with a dynamic and fast growing hotel group that is seeking a talented Head Chef to lead a new Lebanese-inspired restaurant concept within a premium hotel environment.This is an exciting opportunity for a culinary professional to shape a distinctive dining experience, combining traditional Levantine Flavors with contemporary techniques.
The successful candidate will oversee the kitchen’s operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality, presentation, and consistency.Role Overview
Take full responsibility for the kitchen, managing all aspects of daily operations and culinary outputDesign menus that honor authentic Lebanese cuisine while incorporating creative, modern touchesEstablish and maintain clear culinary standards, ensuring every dish meets taste and presentation expectationsMentor and guide kitchen staff, encouraging skill development, teamwork, and efficiencyManage food costs, monitor inventory, and optimize purchasing and storage processesMaintain rigorous hygiene and safety practices in compliance with all regulatory standardsSource high-quality ingredients and maintain strong relationships with suppliersWork collaboratively with management on seasonal menus, special events, and concept enhancementsEnsure smooth service during all operating hours while maintaining guest satisfaction
Candidate Profile
Extensive experience in Middle Eastern or specifically Lebanese cuisine, with at least 3 years in a senior kitchen roleStrong background in managing a team in high-pressure or high-volume kitchen environmentsCulinary education or formal chef training preferredProven ability to execute dishes consistently while balancing creativity and authenticityKnowledge of menu costing, ingredient sourcing, and kitchen operationsStrong leadership, communication, and organizational skillsAttention to detail and commitment to quality and presentationFlexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Job Title: Head ChefLocation: Malta Salary: NegotiableIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social……http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Malta
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2025-09-10 13:52:25
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Head ChefSalary: £32k to £34k pa dependent on experience and skills + Benefits & OvertimeHours: Full-time, permanent (40 hours per week,) – no split shifts.Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 - 5 days over 7 per week(based on site)Closing date: 3rd October 2025Benefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas Closure
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict.
Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission.
With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.We are looking for a Head Chef who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation preparing meals for our monastic community,tearoom, employees and guests.Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-
Taking a leading role in delivering quality food in our Tearoom as well as creating menu development.Working with the Executive Chef to ensure food for events and the Monastery.Monitor and ensure that the production, preparation, and presentation of food are of the highest quality at all times.Liaise with Head of Guest Operations and Finance regarding ordering stock and ingredients.Adhere to Health & Safety policies and regulations.Build great relationships with Front of House teams to demonstrate a shared passion for excellent guest experience.Continually develop culinary knowledge and skills under the supervision of the Executive Chef as our organisation expands.Demonstrate a passion for hospitality & great food with previous experience of working as a Head Chef.
ExperienceYou will have:
Experience of working at this level.Success in supporting consistent and improved health and safety procedures
Skills and AttributesYou will bring:
Excellent communicationIntegrity, professionalism and a positive, agile mindset
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding.
All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested in this Head Chef role? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your latest CV. INDHS ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: York, North Yorkshire, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32k - 34k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-09-10 12:27:39
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Head Pastry Chef – Private Members Club | NYC | $100K + BonusAn exclusive private members club in New York City is seeking a talented Head Pastry Chef to lead its pastry program across multiple refined dining concepts, including Mediterranean, Latin American, Japanese, and elevated American cuisine. Key Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor the pastry team to deliver high-level plated desserts and baked goodsDevelop seasonal pastry menus using premium ingredients and advanced techniquesMaintain top standards of kitchen cleanliness, safety, and organizationOversee training, scheduling, and performance of the pastry brigadeCollaborate closely with other chefs to support a cohesive culinary program
Qualifications:
2+ years in a similar head pastry chef or leadership roleStrong fine dining and high-volume experienceExceptional technical pastry and plated dessert skillsProfessional, hands-on leadership style with strong communication skillsAbility to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
Compensation & Benefits:
$100,000 base + quarterly bonusHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and 401(k) with company matchStaff meals, commuter benefits, and wellness programsUniform and dry cleaning provided
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot com Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants.
If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Nevertheless, feel free to reach out! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: New York, United States
Start: ASAP
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: £70.3k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-09 16:45:20
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Head Chef – Mediterranean Concept | Private Members Club | NYC / 100k-110kAn exclusive private members club in Manhattan is seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead the culinary direction of its Mediterranean kitchen.
Working alongside the Executive Head Chef, you will oversee a team dedicated to excellence, using the highest quality seasonal ingredients in a refined, high-end setting. Key Responsibilities:
Lead, train, and inspire a high-performing kitchen teamOversee daily kitchen operations, food quality, sanitation, and complianceDevelop and execute seasonal menus, ensuring consistency and excellenceManage food costs, inventory, ordering, and kitchen systemsFoster collaboration between front and back-of-house teamsMaintain top-tier standards in safety, hygiene, and food handling
Qualifications:
5+ years of leadership in fine dining kitchensCulinary degree or equivalent trainingNYC Food Protection Certificate requiredStrong communication, organizational, and mentoring skillsFlexible schedule (nights, weekends, holidays)
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salaryHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off & wellness benefitsDaily staff meals, uniforms, and more
Be part of something extraordinary in the heart of New York City. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants.
If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Nevertheless, feel free to reach out! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: New York, United States
Start: ASAP
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: £70.3k - 77.4k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-09 16:36:04
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Head Chef - Dublin City Centre
Maria Logan Recruitment are currently seeking a passionate Head Chef for this stunning 4 star hotel in Dublin City Centre.
In this role, you will be responsible for the daily operations of the kitchen, while leading a committed brigade to ensure the team produces dishes to the highest culinary standard.
This will suit someone who is organised and strategic in approach, with the ability to succeed in a busy environment.
The personality for this challenge is motivated, passionate and a great leader.
For more information, please apply through the link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dublin City Centre, Republic of Ireland
Salary / Rate: €60000 - €70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-09 08:39:04
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Lead the kitchen for the UK launch of a celebrated French restaurant group and define their culinary presence in London.We are delighted to be assisting a prestigious French restaurant group with the pivotal hire of a Head Chef for their flagship UK opening in London.
This is a unique opportunity for a creative and driven culinary leader to build a brigade, develop a stunning seasonal menu, and drive this exciting new venture to success.The Restaurant:
Flagship UK launch for a renowned French groupAuthentic, produce-driven French cuisine160-cover restaurant, aiming for 400 covers dailyEthically sourced: 95% UK suppliers, with only essentials imported from FranceAmbitious growth plan: 3 UK sites within the next 2 years
The Ideal Head Chef:
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef de Cuisine in high-end, French-focused kitchensA passion for seasonal, British produce and authentic French techniquesCommercially astute with solid financial awareness (GP, kitchen margins, labour)New opening experience – from building a team to writing launch menusThrives in a lean, fast-moving environment, a natural and energetic leaderCollaborative and adaptable, able to work closely with the General Manager
Why Apply?
Creative Autonomy: Significant freedom (70% of the menu/concept) to adapt and create dishes using the best of British produce.Career Growth: Lead the kitchen for the flagship site with potential to become Group Chef as the UK expands.Unique Opportunity: Build your own brigade from the ground up and set the culinary standards.Immersion: Fully expensed 4-week training immersion in their Paris operations.Ethical Brand: Cook for a forward-thinking, B-Corp certified company.
Sound like you? This Head Chef role is your chance to build a legacy.APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £60k - 80k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-05 16:36:38
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Job Title: Head ChefOur client, an esteemed grand British restaurant, live music venue, and drinks lounge located in the heart of Victoria, offers guests a truly exceptional dining and entertainment experience.
Featuring a daily line-up of acclaimed musicians and bands, a spacious dining room showcasing the finest British produce, and an extensive menu of bespoke beverages crafted in-house, this venue has earned its reputation as a destination of choice for discerning guests.Benefits:
Salary earnings of around £80,000 (base/tronc/bonuses)Company share incentivesBonuses + surplus troncSpecialisation in premium British cuisinePrime location, just five minutes from Victoria Station48-hour working week across seven shiftsComplimentary meals and uniform providedRegular salary reviews and performance-related bonusesStrong, well-resourced marketing supportExclusive dining discounts for staffWork-life balance with no excessively late finishesManageable cover sizes, allowing for meticulous attention to detailPositive, well-organised kitchen environment
Head Chef profile:We are seeking a mature, creative, and highly motivated Head Chef to lead and develop the operations of this iconic venue, renowned for its loyal and discerning clientele.
The ideal candidate will possess:
A stable and proven career history within reputable establishments, preferably with expertise in British cuisineExceptional culinary skills with a passion for innovation and qualityStrong leadership and training abilities, with a methodical and organised approach to kitchen managementThe ability to remain calm under pressure while fostering a supportive, collaborative team culture
This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented Head Chef to take the helm of a celebrated establishment and further elevate its reputation for excellence in British gastronomy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £70k - 80k per year
Posted: 2025-09-04 11:28:34
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We’re recruiting an experienced Head Chef to lead a large-scale education venue in the South-East of England, managing a brigade of 20+ chefs and supporting the Executive Chef across multiple units.
This is a high-volume role with real variety, from formal dining, banquets, and buffets to BBQs, grab & go, café service, and working lunches – so we’re looking for someone creative, organised, and confident leading a team under pressure.In return, the Head Chef will benefit from a secure, year-round 52-week contract with no late nights, a stable 40-hour week over 5 days, and the opportunity to make your mark on a dynamic food operation while developing and inspiring your team!Head Chef Benefits:
Salary up to £4200052-Week Contract – 40 Hours a week only
Paid overtime28 days paid holidayPension PlanVirtual GP program (No need to call a doctor)And so much more!
Head Chef Requirements:
Previous chef experience in a high-volume or professional setting B&I setting.
Knowledge of fine dining and canapé preparation for high-end events!Previous longevity and commitment within previous roles is essential.
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to Yasmin@COREcruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Canterbury, Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40k - 42k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-04 10:03:15
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Head Chef – £37K based on 40 hours/week + paid overtime + tronc Step up into a Head Chef role and lead the brigade alongside the Executive Head Chef kitchen in the Ribble Valley countryside.
Job Role: Head ChefLocation: Historic manor set in 54 acres of Ribble Valley countrysideVenue: Hotel with spa, wellness centre, weddings, and MeetingsRestaurant: Brasserie, refined dining with good lunch and dinner trade (approx.40-50 per day), Afternoon teas and Meetings
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Sous chef ready to make the step up into a Head Chef role.
You’ll work with the executive head chef on menu development, lead a motivated team, and work towards achieving AA rosette recognition in a supportive, structured environment.The Ideal Head Chef
Ready to step up from Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef levelPassionate about refined, seasonal cuisine and quality local produceOrganised leader with the ability to inspire and mentor a teamConfident with kitchen systems: procurement, compliance, training, and health & safety
Why Apply?
40-hour working week with stable rotaPaid Overtime and a share of troncChance to create your own menus and put your name to the kitchenCareer-defining step up with AA rosette potentialSupportive management and clear progression
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY Send your CV to Stuart Campbell at stuartcampbell@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £37k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-03 17:46:20
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Step up to lead a new hotel’s kitchen and shape its FutureRole: Head Chef Setting: Pub & Grill offering British classics Location: Reading (brand-new opening December 2025)We are delighted to present a Head Chef position at a soon-to-open, high-profile hotel in Reading.
This Head chef role requires a strong kitchen-manager at the helm of its Pub & Grill serving classic British fare, within a large hotel (122 rooms) environment which is currently undergoing major refurbishment.The Venue
New hotel opening December 2025 (122 bedrooms)Pub & Grill focused on British comfort classicsTeam of around 10 in the kitchenKitchen manager responsibilities: health & safety compliance, team leadership, Financials and food quality
The Head Chef
Proven experience in hotel operations and à la carte restaurantsStrong leadership mindset with experience managing teamsTrack record in overseeing H&S compliance and kitchen operationsBackground with classic British cooking, with a structured, disciplined approach working to company specs
Benefits
£48 000 salary, plus bonusOpportunity to build and lead from day one in a new hotel environmentStructured operations with manageable team size
Ready to lead this kitchen? APPLY NOW ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £48k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-03 15:33:31
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Head Chef / Kitchen Manager –New BBQ Concept | £40K + Tronc | Oxfordshire Lead the launch of a new branded smokehouse kitchen delivering high-volume BBQ classics.Job Role: Head Chef / Kitchen Manager Cuisine: Branded BBQ (low & slow, regen and fresh cook mix) Volume: £25K weekly food sales Brigade Size: 4 full-time chefs Location: Oxfordshire A brand-new smokehouse concept is set to open in Oxfordshire, and we’re seeking a Head Chef / Kitchen Manager to lead the kitchen from day one.
This is a chance to shape a new brand, manage volume service, and run a close-knit team with full backing from a supportive ownership group. The Role:
Lead a high-volume branded kitchen, working to company specs and ensuring the food is consistent is keyManage and develop a team of 4 chefsEnsure consistency to brand standards across all dishesOversee ordering, stock, and supplier managementDrive efficiency while maintaining quality and compliance
The Ideal Head Chef / Kitchen Manager:
Proven track record in branded or high-volume kitchensBackground in smokehouse/BBQ concepts preferredStrong leadership and team-building skillsOrganised, commercially aware, and calm under pressureReady to start immediately and support the launch
Why Apply?
£40,000 base + tronc (£3–5K)Be part of an exciting launch from the ground upLive-out role with free parking availableStaff discounts and career growth opportunitiesSupportive owners who value your input
Ready to bring the heat? APPLY TODAY! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £40k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-03 12:45:35
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Executive Head Chef – Hotel & Spa | £50K + Tronc | LancashireLead the kitchen of a luxury hotel and spa, with the freedom to shape menus and standards.Job Role: Executive Head Chef Cuisine: Brasserie dining with an international feel Brigade Size: 10+ (Head Chef, Sous Chefs, Breakfast Chef, Commis, KPs) Location: Northwest, Lancashire (Blackburn)We’re delighted to be working with a luxury 30 bed hotel and spa in the Northwest, home to a recently refreshed brasserie and ambitious events programme.
This is a wonderful opportunity for an Executive Head Chef/Head to take ownership of the kitchen, drive standards to AA Rosette level, and deliver quality across restaurant, spa, and event dining.The Hotel & Restaurant:
Luxury hotel (30 rooms) with full spa and wellness facilitiesBrasserie restaurant (50 covers a day) with international menusSignificant events, weddings, and corporate business up to 200Wellness retreats and spa dining as key revenue streamsSupportive ownership, with investment planned in kitchen upgrades
The Ideal Executive Head Chef:
Strong track record leading high-volume kitchensCreative flair to refresh menus and shape food identityExperience managing teams and developing junior chefsCommercial awareness to balance quality and profitabilityPassion for standards, with ambition to achieve accolades
Why Apply?
£50,000 base + tronc (£2–5K) + potential bonusCreative freedom to shape menus and standardsOpportunity to achieve AA Rosette statusShort-term relocation support (2 months hotel stay)Career-defining role in a luxury hotel and spa setting
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Stu at The Cavalry Global – stu@thecavalryglobal.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancashire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full time
Salary / Rate: £50k per year + .
Posted: 2025-09-02 18:21:41
