Bedrooms: Self catering house, cottages and lodges
Food Type: Traditional/Modern British
Accommodation: None
Start Date: March 2025
Hidden River Cabins, an exclusive wedding venue and restaurant set in the stunning Cumbrian countryside, is looking for a talented Head Chef.
We are looking for someone with strong leadership skills, a creative approach to cuisine, and a passion for delivering high-quality food for weddings, events, and our restaurant guests.
* Competitive Salary: £45,000 per annum. You will be paid hourly.
* Collaborative Team: Join a supportive and energetic team.
* Career Development: Grow your skills in a thriving, fast-paced business.
* Scenic Location: Work in a beautiful natural setting, surrounded by nature.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee all kitchen operations, from weddings and events to daily restaurant service.
* Create and deliver exceptional, seasonal menus using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
* Lead, train, and inspire the kitchen team to maintain high culinary standards.
* Manage stock, supplier relationships, and kitchen budgeting.
* Ensure consistency in food quality, presentation, and service.
* Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and food hygiene standards.
* Work closely with event planners to develop bespoke menus for weddings and private events.
About You:
* Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
* A creative flair for menu development and a passion for fresh, local ingredients.
* Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
* Ability to thrive under pressure and ensure smooth kitchen operations.
* Knowledge of budget management, stock control, and supplier relationships.
Apply now to join our thriving team at Hidden River Cabins!
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