Head Chef Luxury Hotel
Based in Hemel Hempstead
£40,000 - £45,000
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a prestigious luxury hotel seeking a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead its kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an accomplished culinary professional to join a high-profile hospitality venue renowned for its exceptional dining experiences.
As Head Chef, you will oversee all aspects of food preparation and production, ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence, presentation, and food safety. You will play a key role in crafting memorable dishes that reflect the hotels reputation for quality, while inspiring and guiding your team in a fast-paced, high-end environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and manage the kitchen team, ensuring consistency, quality, and creativity in all dishes.
2. Uphold and enforce the highest standards of food safety and hygiene across all kitchen operations.
3. Select premium ingredients to deliver outstanding flavours and presentation.
4. Develop innovative and seasonal menus that enhance the hotels guest experience.
5. Mentor and coach junior chefs and kitchen staff to support their professional growth.
6. Manage stock levels, ordering, and cost control to meet budgetary targets.
7. Keep up-to-d...