Head Chef - Luxury Hotel - Up to £54k - Fine Dining - Minehead, Somerset

Head Chef - Luxury Hotel - Up to £54k - Fine Dining - Minehead, Somerset

Position Highlights

• Head Chef
• Award winning Hotel
• Salary up to £54k
• Previous rosette experience preferable
• Immediate Start

Paramount Personnel are recruiting for an award winning Hotel, set in Minehead, Somerset. The successful Head Chef will ideally have previous experience of working at rosette/fine dining, and be a passionate and inspirational individual. Working with a team of talented chefs, you will work directly alongside the Hotel GM, whilst working together to lead a fantastic dining experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a dedicated team of chefs.
• Develop exciting and seasonal menus, reflecting a commitment to quality and local produce.
• Maintain impeccable standards of food hygiene and safety.
• Manage kitchen operations, including inventory, ordering and cost control.
• Collaborate with front of house management to ensure a seamless service.

We're looking for an experienced Head Chef, ideally from a Hotel background, who is passionate about coaching and mentoring, whilst bringing a breath of fresh air and inspiration to the table. You will ideally have a comprehensive understanding of culinary techniques, and a passion for excellent cuisine working with fresh and locally sourced ingredients.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in either a Head Chef/Senior Sous Chef role within a fine dining or reputable establishment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work and thrive in a fast paced environment.
• A genuine passion for food and a desire to deliver exceptional cuisine.