Head Chef9-Month Fixed-Term Contract | Starting March 2026Flexible Workforce Solutions is recruiting an experienced and creative Head Chef to lead the kitchen of a well-regarded, high-quality hotel operation on a 9-month fixed-term contract, commencing March 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to take full ownership of an established kitchen, deliver consistently high food standards, and play a central role in the guest experience.The Role As Head Chef, you will have full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the kitchen. You will lead, inspire, and develop the kitchen team while working closely with senior management to deliver outstanding food, strong cost control, and smooth service across the operation.Key ResponsibilitiesFull responsibility for kitchen operations and food qualityMenu planning and development with a focus on seasonal, locally sourced produceStock control, ordering, and budget managementEnsuring full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety legislationMaintaining high standards of presentation, consistency, and efficiencyWorking collaboratively with front-of-house teams and senior managementAbout YouProven experience as a Head Chef, or a Senior Sous Chef ready to step upStrong leadership and organisational skillsPassion for fresh, well-executed food and high hospitality standardsConfident managing costs, margins, and kitchen systemsCalm, professional, and adaptable in a fast-paced environmentThe Package9-month fixed-term contract starting March 2026Competitive salary of £35,000 (pro-rata)On-site accommodation availableOpportunity to lead an established kitchen within a respected hotel environmentSupportive management and a professional working cultureFlexible Workforce Solutions is acting as the recruitment partner for this role.There are further opportunities available within this property. We are welcoming all applications including applications from hospitality duo's looking to work together this season and beyond.Work Location: In personReference ID: 1313463Expected start date: 01/03/2026