Executive Culinary Director

4 days ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Corecruitment Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Executive Culinary Director to lead the culinary team at Corecruitment. With a passion for delivering high-quality dishes and a focus on seasonality, this role is perfect for a driven chef looking to make an impact within a supportive group known for fantastic career development opportunities.

About the Role:

  • Oversee all kitchen operations, from menu creation to service standards, while driving quality and consistency.
  • Collaborate with a forward-thinking hospitality group that values professional growth and career progression.

**Salary:** $60,000 - $80,000 per year

**Job Description:** The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a small, talented team and overseeing all kitchen operations, including menu creation, food preparation, and presentation. They will also be expected to drive quality and consistency in all aspects of the kitchen, as well as introduce creative dishes aligned with the hotel's culinary vision.

**Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong leadership skills and a hands-on approach to managing the kitchen team.
  • A passion for delivering high-quality dishes with a focus on seasonality and creativity.
  • Experience in boutique or hotel kitchens, with a solid understanding of kitchen operations and health and safety standards.

**Benefits:** Excellent career progression within a reputable group, competitive salary package, and opportunity to lead and innovate within a fantastic work environment.



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