Head Chef

Gateway Hospitality Recruitment; Corby; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector is seeking a Head Chef for a refurbished country inn in the Cotswolds. This role offers an exciting opportunity to create a modern British menu using locally sourced produce while enjoying a 4-day workweek and competitive salary package.

Benefits

4-day workweek

Food provided on duty

Qualifications

• Experience as a Head Chef or ambitious Sous Chef.
• Ability to work with locally sourced produce.
• Interest in long-term career growth.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the General Manager and owners.
• Prepare fresh, seasonal meals.
• Implement new menu ideas based on customer trends.

Skills

Menu Design

Cooking High-End Meals

Team Collaboration

Job description

Gateway Hospitality Recruitment

Corby, Northamptonshire
NN17 5EU

Salary: £51k - 52k per year package including tips, OTE £60k

Date posted: 22/5/2025

Employer type: Pubs & Bars

Job type: Head Chef

Ref: DB2704414

Excellent New Head Chef Opportunity at a High-End Country Inn with Rooms

Our client is recruiting a Head Chef for their refurbished country inn with rooms, serving all fresh food, located in the North Oxfordshire area of the Cotswolds. This is an opportunity for an existing Head Chef or ambitious Sous Chef to take the next step in their career and join the business as it opens this summer. The kitchen uses locally sourced produce and serves a modern British menu. The role involves cooking high-end pub/restaurant food and designing menus. Due to the location, candidates will need their own transport.

Head Chef - Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £42k plus £10k tips, total package approximately £52k
• 4-day workweek
• Food provided on duty

Head Chef Responsibilities

• Work closely with the General Manager and owners
• Prepare fresh, seasonal, locally sourced pub and restaurant meals
• Implement new menu ideas and stay attuned to customer trends
• Seeking a candidate interested in long-term career growth

Application Process

To learn more about this opportunity and to arrange an interview with the General Manager, please apply and send your CV to Daniel Boyle.

Office 22, Corby Enterprise Centre
Corby, Northamptonshire
NN17 5EU