Head Chef - Luxury Wedding & Events Venue
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£55,000 + Performance-Based Bonuses | Creative Freedom | Relocation Support Available
Role: Head Chef
Salary: £55,000 + performance-based bonuses
Relocation Support: Available
Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a prestigious wedding and events venue set within a stunning country estate. We are seeking an experienced and creative Head Chef to lead the kitchen team and deliver exceptional food across weddings, private events and guest dining.
This is an exciting opportunity for a talented chef with multiple AA Rosette experience to take ownership of an ambitious culinary offering, develop innovative seasonal menus and lead a passionate team in a beautiful setting. Relocation support is available, making this an excellent opportunity for chefs looking to take the next step in their career.
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary of £55,000 + performance-based bonuses
Relocation support available
Creative freedom to develop and evolve seasonal menus
The opportunity to lead the kitchen at a prestigious wedding and events venue
A beautiful estate setting with a focus on quality and exceptional standards
The chance to deliver high-end cuisine across weddings, private events and guest dining
An opportunity to develop, mentor and inspire a talented kitchen brigade
A collaborative, supportive working environment that encourages creativity and continuous improvement
What's involved?
As Head Chef, you'll take full responsibility for the kitchen operation, leading the team to deliver outstanding food across a varied programme of weddings, private events and guest dining. xsabvtc
You'll have the opportunity to shape the culinary direction of the venue, combining creative flair with strong commercial awareness to deliver memorable dining experiences while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and consistency.
Key responsibilities will include:
Leading, inspiring and developing the kitchen team to deliver consistently high standards
Creating and evolving seasonal, bespoke menus that reflect your culinary creativity and expertise
Maintaining a multiple AA Rosette standard across all food offerings
Overseeing weddings and large-scale events catering for up to 160 guests, ensuring quality and consistency at every service
Delivering exceptional guest breakfasts using fresh, seasonal ingredients
Championing a from-scratch approach, including house-made breads, preserves, sauces and other elements
Working with seasonal and locally sourced produce to create distinctive menus
Managing food costs, budgets, stock control and supplier relationships
Recruiting, training and mentoring chefs to build a motivated and professional brigade
Ensuring all food safety, hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed
Working closely with the wider management team to deliver seamless even...
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Contact Details:
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy Recruitment Team
