Head Chef: Innovative Culinary Leader for Seasonal Menus

Rudding Park; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned luxury hotel in Harrogate is searching for a Clocktower Head Chef to lead their culinary team and manage kitchen operations. This role demands exceptional culinary expertise and strong leadership skills to maintain high standards across the resort's dining experiences. You'll design seasonal menus, ensure compliance with food safety regulations, and oversee team development. If you have a passion for delivering extraordinary guest experiences in a vibrant culinary environment, this position offers a fantastic opportunity along with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Enhanced pay

Service Charge earnings

Company sick pay

Discounts on spa days and dining

Annual leave up to 30 days

Complimentary overnight stay after probation

Free food and drink

Investment in personal growth

Wage Stream availability

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Strong culinary knowledge and leadership experience.
• Commitment to high standards and guest satisfaction.
• Ability to manage kitchen operations efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the kitchen team.
• Design seasonal menus reflecting current trends.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations.
• Manage kitchen budgets and monitor performance.

Skills

Culinary leadership

Team management

Menu planning

Food safety compliance

Budget management

Education

Relevant culinary qualifications

Job description

A renowned luxury hotel in Harrogate is searching for a Clocktower Head Chef to lead their culinary team and manage kitchen operations. This role demands exceptional culinary expertise and strong leadership skills to maintain high standards across the resort's dining experiences. You'll design seasonal menus, ensure compliance with food safety regulations, and oversee team development. If you have a passion for delivering extraordinary guest experiences in a vibrant culinary environment, this position offers a fantastic opportunity along with competitive benefits.