Job Advert
Are you a talented and passionate Head Chef ready to lead a dynamic kitchen team but also want to be home in time for tea, then we want to hear from you. We are looking for a Head Chef who can uphold our commitment to culinary excellence and work closely with the Management team to ensure smooth and efficient operation within the Orangery Restaurant.
In this role, you will oversee every aspect of the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, taste, and presentation. You will inspire and lead your team, manage kitchen operations, create innovative and enticing menus, and foster a positive, supportive and collaborative work environment for all.
If you have any further questions or need additional assistance, please email the people team at
What are we looking for:
* Previous cooking experience, ideally within restaurants or visitor attractions
* Ability to show attention to detail
* Ability to work well under pressure
* Flexible approach to the role
* Self-motivated, objective, innovative and assertive
* Good team player
* Ability to support and motivate your team
* A passion for team growth
* Kitchen System experience desirable
What's in it for you:
* Staff Discounts
* 20% on Blenheim retail
* 50% on Blenheim Café food outlets
* 30% at The Orangery
* Salary Sacrifice Schemes for Bicycles and Electric Vehicles
* Access to our Benefits Platform with a range of additional benefits including:
* Instant discounts
* Discount on Days Out
* Day Passes for Family and Friends
* Monthly Adventure Play Visit
* Shopping Cards
* Weekly Shop Discounts
* Gym Scheme and Much More
* Competitive Pension
* Complimentary Event Tickets
* Annual Pass for yourself and a family member
* Staff Events
* Holiday Purchase Scheme
* Paid Volunteer Day
* Free Fruit Wednesday
* Free breakfast on Friday
* Monthly Sharing a Sense of Belonging Events
* Free Eye Test and a contribution for Glasses
* Long Service Award
* Onsite Parking
* Free Blenheim Christmas Tree
Benefits vary from contract type; these will be confirmed to you in our welcome letter.
Here we invest in our People. Our Promise is to help our employees, Grow, Give and Belong.
* Grow - At Blenheim your talent is nurtured and your wellbeing in championed.
* Give - Being a part of something much bigger, giving back to the wider community to work collaboratively and to meet our shared goals
* Belong - Be a part of something special, know you matter and belong.