Head chef Work, Jobs in Lamberhurst, Esx (with Salaries)

Head Chef
Retirement Villages Group —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- £45,000 - £50,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Cooking
- Microsoft Office
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Head Chef
The Ravenswood —East Grinstead
- £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Maintenance
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Head Chef
The Goudhurst —Goudhurst
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- English
- Restaurant
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Head Chef
BaxterStorey UK —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Cooking
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Chef Manager - Tonbridge
Chartwells —Tonbridge
- £47,815 a year
- Management
- Cooking
- School
- Employee discount
10d
Head Chef
Bill's Restaurants —Eastbourne
- £48,000 a year
- Overtime
- Restaurant
- Employee discount
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Head Chef Opportunities
Vintage - South East —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Up to £38,500 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Head Chef
Spire Healthcare —Chatham
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Chef Manager
Holroyd Howe —Tonbridge
- £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Chef Trainer
The Opportunity Provider —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- From £29,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Google Suite
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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Head Chef - Option to Live In!
The Oak & Olive —Whatlington
- £35,000 - £42,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Head Chef
Botley Hill Farmhouse —Warlingham
- From £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Head Chef
The Blackmiths Arms Ashford —Ashford
- £25,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Customer service
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Head Chef
Sotto Lounge —Medway
- £37,000 - £44,500 a year
- Overtime
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Casual dining restaurant
- Employee discount
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Head Chef - Eastbourne
Chartwells —Eastbourne
- £36,843 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Culinary experience
- Computer literacy
- Leadership
- Employee discount
5d
Chef Manager
Impact Food Group —Tonbridge
- £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
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Head Chef
Care UK —Copthorne
- £42,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Cooking
- Kitchen experience
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Head Chef/Sous Chef
Velora rest —Sevenoaks
- £24,849.84 - £41,394.98 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
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Head Chef
Horder Healthcare —Crowborough
- Up to £33,891 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
Head Chef
Harvester - Beech Hurst —Haywards Heath
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Head Chef

Retirement Villages Group -
Royal Tunbridge Wells

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Job details

Full-time
£45,000 - £50,000 a year

Qualifications

Hospitality
Cooking
Microsoft Office
Organisational skills
Kitchen management
Level 3 in Professional Cookery
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

*NEW OPENING*

We’re looking for a talented and ambitious Head Chef to open and lead 'Yarrow' Restaurant, a stylish new dining destination from launch. This is a rare opportunity to shape a brand-new kitchen, develop a fresh and exciting menu concept, and build a restaurant culture focused on quality, hospitality, and community.

Paramount Place is our exciting new community in the heart of Tunbridge Wells - and at the centre of it will be 'Yarrow'. Open to both residents and the public. Yarrow is a modern British restaurant where thoughtful design meets relaxed comfort and hospitality. This is a full time role working 5 days over 7 - flexibility will be required as some shifts will be to cover evenings and weekends.

At Retirement Villages Group, we believe retirement living should be vibrant, connected, and full of opportunity. As Head Chef, you’ll oversee all kitchen operations - from menu creation and team leadership to events, food safety, and commercial performance - delivering an exceptional dining experience in a beautiful new setting.

Key ResponsibilitiesCulinary Leadership & Menu Development

Create seasonal, modern, and high-quality menus using fresh ingredients
Develop a dining offer that appeals to both residents and the wider public
Lead hospitality and event catering within the village
Maintain accurate recipe, allergen, and menu information within procurement and EPoS systems

Kitchen Operations & Commercial Management

Lead and inspire the kitchen team, setting high standards from day one
Manage rotas, ordering, stock control, and monthly stocktakes
Deliver strong food margins while maintaining exceptional quality
Support efficient and commercially successful kitchen operations

Food Safety & Compliance

Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene, health & safety, and compliance
Conduct regular kitchen and dining area checks
Maintain audit records and equipment servicing schedules

Team Development & Culture

Build a positive, collaborative, and professional kitchen culture
Recruit, onboard, and develop kitchen team members
Support ongoing training and personal development plans

Guest & Resident Experience

Create a welcoming and memorable dining experience for residents and public guests alike
Engage with feedback to continuously evolve the offering and guest experience

About YouEssential

Level 3 Professional Cookery qualification (or equivalent)
Experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a quality-led environment
Passion for fresh food and excellent hospitality
Strong leadership and kitchen management experience
Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and margins
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS check

Desirable

Experience in hospitality-led restaurant openings
Experience within retirement living, hotels, restaurants, or premium hospitality
Knowledge of kitchen management systems and Microsoft Office
Experience delivering events and function catering

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package
Brand-new restaurant and kitchen facilities
Learning and development opportunities
The opportunity to launch and shape an exciting new restaurant concept from the very beginning

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