Executive Chef

3 weeks ago


Chippenham, United Kingdom Gateway Hospitality Recruitment Full time
Culinary Leadership Opportunity at Luxury Hotel

Gateway Hospitality Recruitment invites applications for a Senior Sous Chef to join our esteemed client, a top-tier luxury hotel. As a key member of the culinary team, you will assist the Head Chef in managing the brigade and ensuring exceptional standards of food quality and presentation.



About the Role

  • Assist the Head Chef in planning and executing menu development, kitchen operations, and staff management.
  • Lead a team of junior chefs and kitchen staff to deliver high-quality dishes for the fine dining restaurant, Lounge Bar, and high-end functions.
  • Collaborate with the Head Chef to maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and presentation.
  • Develop and implement new recipes, menus, and cooking techniques to enhance the culinary experience.
  • Coach and mentor junior staff to improve their skills and knowledge.


Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a luxury 4* or 5* hotel or high-end restaurant, with a strong track record of delivering exceptional results.
  • Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and presentation standards, with the ability to maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work unsupervised and make decisions in a pressure situation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and customers.


What We Offer

  • A competitive salary package, including a basic salary of £45,000, with the potential to earn up to £48,000.
  • An excellent benefits package, including health and medical schemes, company discounts, and uniform.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression, with a supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • A dynamic and fast-paced work environment, with the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects and initiatives.


How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced culinary professional looking for a new challenge, please apply with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to hearing from you.


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