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head chef

Dish Hospitality

Leyburn

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 52,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented head chef to lead their multi-rosette winning restaurant in Leyburn. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a modern kitchen, creating a locally sourced menu that highlights the best of Yorkshire's produce. The role offers full menu autonomy, a competitive salary, and a chance to be part of a dedicated team in a beautiful setting. If you have a passion for fresh food and a keen eye for detail, this position could be the perfect fit for you. Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and excellence in culinary arts.

Benefits

Superb salary
Full menu autonomy
Flexible working rota
Modern kitchen with latest equipment
Pension scheme
Accommodation options available

Qualifications

  • Experience as a head chef in a rosette-winning kitchen is preferred.
  • Ability to run service to high standards and manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of chefs to create a modern, locally sourced menu.
  • Ensure high standards of food preparation and service.

Skills

Detail-oriented
Passion for cooking
Menu planning
Stock control
Knowledge of H&S & HACCP regulations

Job description

HEAD CHEF, LEYBURN, COUNTRY INN, £45,000+

ROSETTE WINNING RESTAURANT, ALL DAY CASUAL DINING MENU

ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE

The Benefits include:
  • Superb salary
  • Full menu autonomy
  • 5 days over 7, you create a working rota
  • 45-48 hour working week
  • Modern kitchen with all the latest kit and equipment
  • Pension scheme
  • Accommodation options available

This independent group is looking to recruit a talented head chef for their multi rosette winning country inn in this lovely area of natural beauty in Leyburn, to head up a team of talented chefs in this recently refurbished kitchen to create a modern, locally sourced menu utilising the best meat & game Yorkshire has to offer and the finest seafood from the counties east coast and beyond.

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
  • A keen eye for detail, and a passion for your craft
  • Being a head chef previously in a rosette winning kitchen would be an advantage
  • Experience working in a fast-paced fresh food led kitchen
  • Experience working within a similar independent casual dining venue
  • Experience running service to high standards, and being always in tune with your team
  • Spot on knowledge of stock control, costings and menu planning
  • Experience working to specs and GP control
  • Proven experience in menu planning
  • Understanding of the latest allergen, H&S & HACCP procedures and regulations

If this sounds like the ideal position for you then send your CV and cover letter through the link here. To hear of similar positions in the region & beyond, then give Eddy Nuttall a call here in the Dish hospitality Offices.

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