Head Chef Job

  • East Midlands
  • £35,000

Head Chef Job

Head Chef – Live In Available – Pets Welcome

Salary: Up to £34,000
Location: Boston, Lincoln
Accommodation: Free lodge on site.
Permanent Position: FT, 40hrs must be willing to work weekends.

Are you a passionate Head Chef looking for a fresh start somewhere that offers a fantastic work-life balance, affordable living and the opportunity to bring your pet with you?

KSB Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established hospitality business seeking a Head Chef to lead its kitchen operation in a stunning coastal setting.

This is a rare opportunity for a chef who wants to escape the rising cost of living, enjoy a slower pace of life and work for a supportive employer that genuinely values its team.

What’s in it for you?

• Salary up to £35,000
• Free accommodation provided
• Pets welcome
• Beautiful coastal location
• Reduced living costs with accommodation included
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunity to put your own stamp on menus
• Long-term career stability
• Immediate start available

The Role

As Head Chef, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality, presentation and consistency.

You will lead and develop the kitchen team whilst maintaining food safety, stock control and labour management.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up
• Fresh food background
• Strong leadership and organisational skills
• Good understanding of GP management and stock control
• Passion for delivering quality food and developing teams
• A positive, hands-on approach

This opportunity would suit someone looking for a genuine lifestyle move whilst continuing to develop their hospitality career.

To find out more, please contact Rachel Gibson on 07597 563 163 for a confidential conversation.

KSB Recruitment are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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