We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head Chef to lead the kitchen operations of our 50-bedroom hotel. The role involves delivering high-quality dining experiences across daily service, weddings, and large-scale events of up to 300 guests . The successful candidate will oversee a small but dedicated team consisting of 2 Sous Chefs and a Kitchen Porter , ensuring efficient kitchen management, consistent food quality, and exceptional guest satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Leadership & Management Lead and manage the kitchen team, including two Sous Chefs and a Kitchen Porter Allocate duties, provide training, and foster a positive working environment Ensure effective communication across all departments, particularly with front-of-house and events teams Food Preparation & Service Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality dishes for: la carte service Hotel guests Weddings and events (up to 300 covers) Ensure all food is prepared to a consistently high standard in presentation and taste Oversee service during peak periods, including large functions and weddings Menu Planning & Development Design seasonal menus that reflect the hotel's brand and customer expectations Create bespoke menus for weddings, conferences, and private events Manage dietary requirements and allergen compliance Operational Management Control stock, ordering, and supplier relationships Manage food cost, wastage, and GP margins Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head Chef to lead the kitchen operations of our 50-bedroom hotel. The role involves delivering high-quality dining experiences across daily service, weddings, and large-scale events of up to 300 guests . The successful candidate will oversee a small but dedicated team consisting of 2 Sous Chefs and a Kitchen Porter , ensuring efficient kitchen management, consistent food quality, and exceptional guest satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Leadership & Management Lead and manage the kitchen team, including two Sous Chefs and a Kitchen Porter Allocate duties, provide training, and foster a positive working environment Ensure effective communication across all departments, particularly with front-of-house and events teams Food Preparation & Service Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality dishes for: la carte service Hotel guests Weddings and events (up to 300 covers) Ensure all food is prepared to a consistently high standard in presentation and taste Oversee service during peak periods, including large functions and weddings Menu Planning & Development Design seasonal menus that reflect the hotel's brand and customer expectations Create bespoke menus for weddings, conferences, and private events Manage dietary requirements and allergen compliance Operational Management Control stock, ordering, and supplier relationships Manage food cost, wastage, and GP margins Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head Chef to lead the kitchen operations of our 50-bedroom hotel. The role involves delivering high-quality dining experiences across daily service, weddings, and large-scale events of up to 300 guests . The successful candidate will oversee a small but dedicated team consisting of 2 Sous Chefs and a Kitchen Porter , ensuring efficient kitchen management, con click apply for full job details
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head Chef to lead the kitchen operations of our 50-bedroom hotel. The role involves delivering high-quality dining experiences across daily service, weddings, and large-scale events of up to 300 guests . The successful candidate will oversee a small but dedicated team consisting of 2 Sous Chefs and a Kitchen Porter , ensuring efficient kitchen management, con click apply for full job details
