Our client is a family owned group that operate a number of high quality hotel operations across the Lake District. They are looking for an ambitious Head Chef, with proven experience and track record within luxury hotels. With full day-to-day responsibility of their fine dining lake view restaurant, they are looking for passion and enthusiasm, which will be rewarded with a competitive salary and great benefits.
What We Are Looking for In You
- The ability to lead and develop a team of staff, you will provide leadership, development, motivation and guidance to enable high levels of commitment and service.
- A good understanding of P&L analysis, GP and menu costing, wage budgeting and purchasing. With the ability to negotiate prices direct from our suppliers.
- The desire to develop menus and drive the business forward in the long term.
- You must be flexible in terms of the working hours required of you.
The Rewards:
- Salary is competitive and negotiable dependant on experience.
- Annual bonus scheme.
- Training and Development - Accredited compliance training, Hospitality specific online training platform
- Hotel Academy - with Apprenticeship training up to level 4
- Staff meals whilst on duty. There is no live in accommodation available for this role
- Provision of staff uniform where appropriate
- Regular division of gratuities
- Pension scheme
- Discounted accommodation and dining rates within our group
- Days out discounts - including 2 for 1 cinema tickets and entry into their Wildlife Park
Please note our client is open to sponsoring candidates already in the UK on a Skilled Worker Visa who wish to switch employers. Please note, visa fees and the Immigration Health Surcharge will be the responsibility of the candidate