Head Chef

Country Estate

East SussexNestled among rolling countryside and the chalky beauty of East Sussex, this exceptional hospitality destination is seeking a Head Chef to lead the kitchen of its relaxed yet refined restaurant.Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and candidates must have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. If you require Sponsorship please do not apply, thank you.This is a rare chance to take the reins at a thriving country kitchen set within a boutique estate, offering hearty seasonal menus to residents, walkers, cyclists and wine lovers alike.Please note: due to the rural location, a full driving licence and access to your own transport is essential.Benefits:Competitive salary plus £5-6k tipsWorking in a beautiful locationExcellent career progression and development opportunitiesStunning countryside and coast nearbyA creative, supportive working environmentStaff discounts and estate benefitsWith a genuine farm-to-fork ethos and a brilliant team behind it, the site champions local produce and uncomplicated British cookery done well.Housed in a striking property, the kitchen is spacious, open-plan and well-equipped.The operation includes breakfast, relaxed evening dining, Sunday roasts in season, and the occasional private event or celebration.This role would suit a proven Head Chef or a talented Sous or Senior Sous Chef ready to take the next step.As Head Chef you will:Be responsible for overseeing all aspects of a professional kitchen and will have a background in running high-level establishmentsManage and motivate your teamEnsure that ongoing training and development is offeredPossess solid man management and kitchen managementBe a creative and talented chef with exceptionally high standards who can lead their team by example and inspire themHave the passion and ability to maintain an exceptional standard of cuisine and the right candidate will be experienced in good fresh foodThis is an exciting opportunity for a talented chef looking to lead a brigade in a fantastic location, if youre looking for a rewarding new challenge, apply now!Due to the number of applicants received, unfortunately we are unable to reply individually to each. Should your application be suitable for the role, then you''ll hear from us within 48 hours, thank you.

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