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Head Chef - Hotel in the centre of Lancaster, Lancashire - �31,000

Chefs Recruitment (UK)

Lancashire

On-site

GBP 31,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector is seeking a passionate Head Chef for their city center hotel in Lancaster. This role involves leading a small kitchen team, crafting seasonal menus, and ensuring high quality standards. Ideal candidates should have experience in kitchen management and strong culinary skills to enhance the dining experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
37.5 hours per week promoting work/life balance
Opportunity to shape the food offering
Meals on duty and staff discounts

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up.
  • Confident leading a small team and managing all kitchen aspects.
  • Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and work alongside a small kitchen team of 2.
  • Plan and execute seasonal menus using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and health & safety.

Skills

Leadership
Creativity
Hygiene Standards
Food Safety
Team Support

Job description

Head Chef - Hotel in the centre of Lancaster, Lancashire - �31,000

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Job Title: Head Chef - City Centre Hotel Job Term: Permanent Location: Lancaster, Lancashire Salary: £31,000 Hours: 37.5 Hours Live in: No Job Number: 25-00378

Head Chef Required - City Centre Hotel, Lancaster

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to take the lead in the kitchen at our welcoming city centre hotel in Lancaster. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys hands-on cooking and wants to take ownership of a small but dynamic kitchen team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and work alongside a small kitchen team of 2
  • Plan and execute seasonal menus using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and health & safety
  • Manage kitchen operations, stock control, and food costs
  • Inspire and support junior team members with training and development

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up
  • Confident leading a small team and running all aspects of the kitchen
  • Creative, organised, and quality-focused
  • Strong understanding of food safety standards and kitchen management

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary (based on experience)
  • 37.5 hours per week - promoting work/life balance
  • Opportunity to shape the food offering
  • Supportive management and positive working environment
  • Meals on duty and staff discounts

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Hospitality

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