Head Chef

Tudor House Hotel, Tewkesbury; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

TipJar gratuities distributed weekly

Head Chef bonus up to 20% of annual al

Private Healthcare

Life Insurance

Annual Health and Wellbeing grant

6 weeks holidays

Discounts on food and accommodation

Annual stay for £1

Award winning career development

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

The Coaching Inn Group is seeking a talented Head Chef to join our team. We value passion for food, leadership of a dynamic kitchen, and the ability to create exceptional dishes that align with our standards of hospitality from the heart.

We offer a supportive environment in which modern training, development, and a commitment to work/life balance help you reach new heights in your culinary career.

Qualifications

• Interest in latest food trends and creating exceptional dishes.
• Passionate about food and culinary excellence.
• Experience with fresh food and with team leadership.
• Able to inspire and develop a team.
• Experience in menu creation and costing.
• Used to working to labour and GP targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen operations and supervise the kitchen team.
• Develop and cost menus in line with budgets and GP targets.
• Drive consistent quality and guest satisfaction across all dishes.

Skills

Food trends

Culinary excellence

Team leadership

Menu costing

Inspiration and energy

Job description

Why work for theCoaching Inn Group?

• Work/Balance? A genuine belief in work/life balance and an understanding of working together to promote flexibility
• Tips? A Tronc scheme with 100% of gratuities distributed to our teams every week via TipJar
• Bonus? Head Chef bonus scheme, earn up to 20% of annual salary.
• Your health? Private Healthcare, Life Insurance, Annual Health and Wellbeing grant
• Holidays?6 weeks holidays
• Discounts? Up to 50% discount off food across all of our hotels and 50% off accommodation
• Something different? Annual stay for £1 offer
• Development? Award winning career development programmes
• Personal support? Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support

That's the important bit! Here is what HR wanted us to write:

We are looking for a talented Head Chef to join our team.

Who are we looking for?

• An interest in latest food trends and creating exceptional dishes
• Passionate about food and culinary excellence
• Experience with fresh food and with team leadership
• Fun and passionate people
• Can work well within a team, but also with their own initiative
• Can inspire and develop a team
• Experience in menu creation and costing
• Used to working to labour and GP targets

At the Coaching Inn Group, we have one mission – to deliver Hospitality from the Heart.

To help us with this, we are looking for fantastic and talented people that have a passion for delighting our guests and providing truly memorable moments

The Coaching Inn Group is the premier operator of historic Coaching Inns and premium destination hotels in beautiful market towns and beauty spots across the UK, and we have been highlighted as one of the Top 25 Companies to Work For.

Our hotels are located in picturesque market towns and operate with a bustling food and beverage offering, coupled with a busy bedroom trade. We are the marquee venue in each of the towns we are in, and provide a vibrant and exciting environment that also celebrates the history of our magnificent buildings.

Our people are what brings these experiences to life. Every person that works within the Coaching Inn Group are passionate about what they do, delivering exceptional service, superior knowledge and a drive to delight every single guest.

We offer award winning training and career development. We just ask that you bring a ‘can-do’ attitude, a desire to exceed expectations, a bubbly and outgoing personality, and we will help you to unlock your potential and reach new heights in your career.