Executive Head Chef

Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd's Bush Description

Everyneighbourhood has a flavour. Help us plate up Shepherd's Bush!

At Hotel Indigo LondonK West Shepherd's Bush, every dish tells a story, rooted in ourneighbourhood's culture, crafted with care, and served with flair. As we openour doors in this vibrant corner of West London, we're looking for a visionary Executive Head Chef to lead our culinary journey and bring the local flavour to life.

This is your opportunityto make your mark in a kitchen where creativity, leadership and localinspiration are the key ingredients.

What's Our Story?

At Hotel Indigo, we celebrate the soul of each neighbourhood we're partof, and we do the same for our team. We believe in authenticity, inspiration,and community. Our people are at the heart of every flavour and experience wedeliver.

Here's what you can look forward to as our Executive Head Chef:

• Pensionwith company contributions
• 50%discount in all our restaurants and Spatreatments across our properties
• Teammember and Friends & Family ratesacross our properties
• IHGEmployee rate across 6000 hotels globally
• Complimentarystay after passing probation
• Accessto private medical insurance
• Extensiveemployee benefits and discounts
• Interest-freeseason ticket loan
• EmployeeAssistance Programme - 24/7 online GP,mental health & wellbeing support
• World-classtraining, apprenticeships and management development programmes
• Biketo work scheme
• Freemeals on duty
• Socialand community-focused initiatives and events

A Day in Your Neighbourhood

• Craft the story: As our Executive Head Chef, you'll create menus that showcase the personality of Shepherd's Bush usinglocal ingredients and inventive flair for our restaurant & bar, event and co-workingspaces and spa lounge.
• Leadthe brigade : Direct and inspire your kitchen team, from linechefs to sous, to deliver exceptional dishes at every service.
• Delightthe senses : From breakfast to dinner, ensure every plate is abalance of visual delight and culinary excellence.
• Driveperformance : Manage budgets, control costs, and work toforecast and plan for success.
• Welcomefeedback : Embrace guest reviews, inspire improvements, andalways look for ways to elevate the experience.
• Partnerin creativity : Collaborate on signature events and local experiencesthat put our neighbourhood and your kitchen on the map.

What's Your Story?

You're a passionate, creative, and hands-on culinary leader who bringsenergy and flair to the kitchen. Here's what sets you up for success as an Executive Head Chef:

• 8+ years' experience as a chef, with at least three years in a leadership role
• Deep knowledge of food safety, hygiene, andsustainability practices
• Ability to manage a high-performing team andmultiple service styles
• Confidence in creating menus that reflect bothglobal trends and local flavours
• Experience with pre-openingsor new concept launches is a plus!
• A love for crafting stories through food

If you're ready to lead a culinary team in a hotel as unique as itsneighbourhood, then we'd love to hear your story. Join us as Executive Head Chef at Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd's Bush,where your creativity and leadership bring flavour to every guest experience.

All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK.