Executive Culinary Director

3 weeks ago


Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom Ashdown Appointments Full time

Ashdown Appointments is proud to present an exciting opportunity for a skilled and creative Head Chef Gastro Pub. As one of the flagship properties within this family-owned group of pubs, we are seeking a talented individual to take over the kitchen and drive innovation in our menu offering.

Salary: £47,000 per annum. This competitive salary reflects the company's commitment to attracting and retaining top talent in the industry.

We require a Head Chef who can lead by example, developing a cohesive team and maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation. With great scope to develop the menu and build on our solid reputation as a destination restaurant, this role offers immense opportunities for career growth and professional development.

The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. If you are a driven and ambitious culinary professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for career advancement, and a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.



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