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Head chef

Job in Westhumble, Surrey County, RH5, England, UK
Listing for: Jubilee Catering Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Hotel Kitchen, Cook & Chef, Catering, Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
    Hotel Kitchen, Cook & Chef, Catering, Food & Beverage
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Westhumble

Head Chef Boutique Country Hotel

Salary:
Up to £45,000 per annum + approximately £3,000 tronc

Are you an experienced Head Chef looking for an exciting opportunity in a beautiful countryside setting? As Head Chef, you will take full responsibility for the kitchen operation, creating and delivering an exciting food offering for hotel guests, events and dining experiences.

You'll have the opportunity to work closely with the executive chef to create new menus, work with quality seasonal ingredients and lead a small, dedicated kitchen team.

Whats on offer the Head Chef:

  • Up to £45,000 per annum
  • Approximately £3,000 additional tronc
  • Beautiful Surrey countryside location
  • Quality, seasonal ingredients
  • Free parking, uniform and meals
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
  • Discounts across the group

Responsibilities of the Head Chef:

  • Take overall responsibility for the kitchen and food operation
  • Lead, motivate and develop the kitchen team
  • Maintain consistently high standards of food quality and presentation
  • Manage food ordering, stock control and kitchen budgets
  • Ensure excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards
  • Work closely with the hotel management team to deliver an exceptional guest experience
  • Manage kitchen rotas and staffing levels

About you:

  • Proven experience leading and developing a kitchen team
  • Passionate about creating high-quality, seasonal dishes
  • Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene and allergen procedures
  • Excellent understanding of GP, stock control and kitchen costings
  • Hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in a similar Head Chef role within restaurants and hotels

If you're an ambitious Head Chef looking for the chance to take ownership of a kitchen within a beautiful boutique hotel, we'd love to hear from you

Jubilee Personnel Services Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy

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