Head Chef – Build Something Exceptional Pen y Gwryd Hotel | Eryri (Snowdonia), North Wales
Some kitchens follow trends. We want to set them.Nestled at the foot of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon),
Pen y Gwryd is one of Wales' most iconic hotels, with over 200 years of history and a reputation woven into the story of British mountaineering. As we continue to restore and develop this remarkable hotel, we're looking for an outstanding Head Chef to help create a dining experience worthy of its setting.This is a rare opportunity for a chef who wants more than just another job. We want someone with the passion and ambition to build a food destination that celebrates the very best of Wales.
The Opportunity You'll have the freedom to create seasonal menus inspired by local produce, work with trusted suppliers, and build a kitchen culture based on quality, consistency and pride. We want guests to leave talking about the food as much as the mountains.
Who We're Looking For You're a talented chef who:- Loves cooking with fresh, seasonal ingredients.- Leads by example and brings out the best in your team.- Thrives on creativity while maintaining exceptional standards.- Has the ambition to build a reputation, not simply manage a kitchen.- Takes pride in creating memorable experiences for every guest.What We Offer- Competitive salary, based on experience.-
Creative freedom and genuine input into the direction of the food offering.- Investment in quality ingredients and equipment.- A supportive, hands-on ownership team that values ideas and innovation.- A stunning place to work in the heart of Eryri National Park.- The opportunity to build something you're genuinely proud to put your name to.We're not looking for someone to keep things ticking over.We're looking for a chef who wants to create one of the most talked-about dining experiences in North Wales.If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear your story.
Apply with your CV and tell us what inspires your cooking and why you'd like to be part of Pen y Gwryd's next chapter.
Seasonal ( March to December Annually )
Pay: £580.00 per week
Work Location: In person