Head Chef

2 days ago

Kensington, United Kingdom Goldmills Group Full time

Goldmills are recruiting an exciting opportunity for an experienced Executive Head Chef to work full time with one of their well known hotel clients.


Executive Head Chef

£55,000 plus bonuses

ASAP start

Kensington, London

4* Hotel


We are now seeking a dynamic and experienced Executive Head Chef to lead our culinary team at this busy, high-profile hotel. If you are passionate about fresh ingredients, innovative dishes, and creating memorable dining experiences, we’d love to hear from you.


About the Role:

As our Executive Head Chef, you’ll be the driving force behind our kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality and seamless service. You’ll bring experience from high-volume, multi-site environments, and excel at balancing creativity with operational efficiency. From writing and costing menus to training and developing your team, you will have the freedom to showcase your culinary expertise while maintaining financial targets.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire the kitchen teams across all sites, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Design seasonal, fresh menus and source the best local ingredients.
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards across all kitchens.
  • Oversee budget management, food costs, and operational efficiency.


About You:

  • Proven experience as an Executive Head Chef in a similar, fast-paced hotel environment.
  • Strong background in team leadership, mentoring, and staff development.
  • Passionate about delivering exceptional food and service, with a strong focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with both colleagues and guests.
  • A proactive, organised, and approachable leader, with a finger on the pulse of the latest culinary trends.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Meals on duty and complimentary uniform with dry cleaning.
  • Company-funded healthcare plan, including access to a GP helpline, Virtual Doctor, and Legal advice services.
  • Employee discounts across the brands hotels worldwide.
  • Access to Perkbox and a referral scheme.
  • Career progression opportunities to help you grow and develop within the company or industry.
  • A chance to work with an enthusiastic, passionate team at a brand-defining hotel.
  • 28 days of annual holiday (including Bank Holidays).
  • Pension scheme and more


This is a hands-on role for a creative and strategic leader ready to elevate our culinary experience to new heights. If you are committed to excellence, we invite you to be part of our extraordinary journey.

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