Executive Chef Position in a 2AA Rosette Award Winning Restaurant

4 days ago


East Grinstead, West Sussex, United Kingdom First Contact Chefs Full time
Executive Chef Position in a 2AA Rosette Award Winning Restaurant

This esteemed hotel restaurant, boasting a 2AA Rosette award, is seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead its kitchen brigade. The successful candidate will have a passion for creating menus that showcase the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, sourced from local farmers and fishermen.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement menus that reflect the hotel's commitment to seasonal and locally sourced ingredients
  • Lead the kitchen team to deliver exceptional service and high-quality dishes
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef to ensure seamless kitchen operations
  • Conduct quality checks on stock, produce, and dishes to maintain the highest standards
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a 1AA Rosette establishment
  • Passion for creative cuisine and commitment to using locally sourced ingredients
  • Excellent communication skills to lead and motivate the kitchen team
  • Ability to remain calm and focused during busy service
  • Experience in leading a section and being a strong team player

This is a permanent position that requires the successful candidate to possess NVQ level 1 and 2 or equivalent, and a hygiene certificate. In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

First Contact Chefs is passionate about fostering careers in the hospitality industry, and we believe in professional career development rather than simply placing candidates in jobs. We nurture talent to ensure an enhancement of our clients and the industry's reputation as a whole.



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