Head Chef

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom Alchemy Recruitment Solutions UK Full time

Head Chef – Prestigious Hotel Chain – North Coast, Northern Ireland

Alchemy Recruitment is seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to join a prestigious hotel chain on the stunning north coast of Northern Ireland. This is an incredible opportunity for a culinary professional with a passion for Pan Asian cuisine to lead a dynamic kitchen team in a luxury hospitality setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene.
  • Lead and manage a team of chefs, fostering a positive and high-performing work environment.
  • Develop and refine menus with a focus on Pan Asian cuisine, delivering an exceptional dining experience.
  • Maintain stock control, manage budgets, and ensure cost-effective kitchen operations.
  • Implement and uphold health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
  • Work collaboratively with senior management to enhance the hotel's culinary reputation.

Essential Criteria:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a Sous Chef or higher in a hotel setting.
  • At least 2 years' experience in a Sous Chef or higher role specializing in Pan Asian cuisine.
  • Strong leadership skills with proven experience in managing and developing a team.
  • Clear and effective communication in English (both spoken and written).
  • Strong IT competency for managing kitchen operations, stock control, and reporting.

Desirable Criteria:

  • 2 years' experience as a Head Chef in Pan Asian cuisine.
  • Experience working in a branded hotel environment.
  • Previous involvement in a hotel pre-opening, with experience in setting up kitchen operations.

This is a rare opportunity to bring your expertise and creativity to a renowned hotel group, located in one of Northern Ireland's most breathtaking coastal regions. If you are a passionate and skilled chef looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you



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