CareerPlan

Head Chef

Long Eaton, England, gbFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Responsible for controlling all aspects of daily kitchen operations, food preparation, service standards, and menu development for a 4-star hotel.

Role type

Head Chef (Kitchen Manager)

Builds

Food service and dining experiences for hotel guests

Domain

Hospitality / Hotel Operations

Required skills

Kitchen operations management, menu development and costing, food cost control, staff training and team management, inventory and stock rotation, health and safety compliance, supplier coordination, budget management

Preferred skills

Experience creating trademark dishes, wine and spirits knowledge, P&L account knowledge, staff planning and development

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Control daily kitchen operations and food preparation, prepare new menus and cost them, train kitchen staff, maintain food cost percentages, inspect kitchen and food storage areas, coordinate with maintenance and other departments, interview applicants and compile duty rosters, ensure compliance with health and safety and hygiene regulations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC