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

Head Chef
The Beckett —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- £40,000 - £44,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Inventory control
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Head Chef
The Goat Kitchen —East Grinstead
- £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Inventory control
- Supervising experience
- Store discount
- Employee discount
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Head Chef
BaxterStorey UK —Rochester
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Mentoring
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Florence House Seaford Limited —Seaford
- From £18 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Budgeting
- Free parking
- Flexible schedule
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Chef Manager
Genuine Dining —Cranbrook
- £34,644.48 a month
- Full-time
- Training & development
- Restaurant
- Communication skills
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Head Chef
Lyons Share Hospitality —Cuckfield
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Cooking
- Travel
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Head Chef
Chef & Brewer - BRA_101 —Tonbridge
- Full-time
- English
- Training & development
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Eight Mediterranean Restaurants Ltd —Biggin Hill
- £27,587.48 - £35,000.00 a year
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
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12d
Head Chef
Hungry Horse - BRA_104 —Medway
- Full-time
- English
- Training & development
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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9d
Mobilisation Chef Manager
Impact Food Group —Hastings
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Training & development
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Head Chef
Harvester - Beech Hurst —Haywards Heath
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Inventory control
- Sales
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Chef Manager
Parkwood Hall Co-operative Academy Swanley —Swanley
- £31,761 - £36,023 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Computer literacy
- School
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10d
Head Chef - New Opening
Kings arms upnor limited —Strood South
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Leadership
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
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4d
Head Chef - Abundant Grace
South Coast Nursing Homes Ltd —Seaford
- £17.65 - £18.53 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Nursing home
- Cleaning
- Training & development
- Employee assistance programme
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2d
Head Chef
IBIS STYLES —Crawley
- £38,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Bar
- Hotel
- Leadership
- Employee discount
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Head Chef
Sentado Lounge —Sittingbourne
- £37,000 - £44,500 a year
- Overtime
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Management
- Employee discount
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Chef Manager
Holroyd Howe —East Grinstead
- £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Budgeting
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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South Indian Head Chef / Sous Chef / Curry Chef
Kumarun Foods Limited —Eastbourne
- £31,000.00 - £36,574.34 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Employee discount
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Chef Manager
BaxterStorey UK —Gravesend
- £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Team management
- Recruiting
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Chef -Manager
PS Catering Management ltd —Newhaven
- £13.40 - £13.50 an hour
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Paid training
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Head Chef

The Beckett
Royal Tunbridge Wells

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£40,000 - £44,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Store discount
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Food production
Inventory control
Culinary experience
Food hygiene
Cooking
Internal department liaison
Food safety and hygiene regulations
Menu planning
Seasonal menu design
Kitchen cost control
Budget planning
HACCP
Continuous improvement
Meal preparation
Organisational skills
Waste management
Food preparation
Kitchen inventory control
Specials menu development
Chef experience
Kitchen stock ordering
Food safety
Communication skills
Professional kitchen experience
Hotel experience
Time management

Full job description

Head Chef | Maxwell at The Beckett, Tunbridge Wells

Nestled within the distinguished surroundings of The Beckett, a luxury retirement community in the heart of Royal Tunbridge Wells, Maxwell is an elegant destination restaurant celebrating the rich culinary heritage of Kent.

Inspired by the legacy of locally-born author Monica Mary Maxwell-Scott, Maxwell showcases the very best of seasonal Kentish produce, thoughtfully prepared using classical techniques with a contemporary touch. Every dish reflects a commitment to exceptional ingredients, refined presentation and genuine hospitality, creating memorable dining experiences for both residents and the wider community.

The Opportunity

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an accomplished and passionate Head Chef to take ownership of the culinary operation at Maxwell.

This position is ideally suited to a highly organised and self-motivated chef who thrives in an independent role, taking complete responsibility for the day-to-day management of the kitchen while consistently delivering outstanding food and service.

As the sole chef, you will possess the confidence, creativity and professionalism to oversee every aspect of the kitchen operation—from menu planning and food preparation to stock control, compliance and service delivery. This role requires someone who takes genuine pride in their craft and understands the importance of creating an exceptional dining experience within a refined hospitality setting.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the culinary operation with complete ownership of the kitchen, ensuring consistently high standards of food quality and presentation.
Design and deliver seasonal menus inspired by the finest locally sourced Kentish ingredients, balancing timeless classics with modern culinary innovation.
Prepare and present every dish with precision, consistency and attention to detail.
Manage all aspects of food production, stock control, ordering, waste management and supplier relationships to ensure an efficient and cost-effective operation.
Maintain exemplary standards of food hygiene, health and safety, ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation and best practice.
Monitor kitchen performance, maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, organisation and operational excellence.
Work collaboratively with the front-of-house team to provide a seamless and memorable dining experience for residents, guests and visitors.
Contribute fresh ideas to support seasonal promotions, special events and the continued development of Maxwell's culinary offering.
Act as an ambassador for Maxwell, upholding the restaurant's reputation for quality, professionalism and genuine hospitality.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef within a quality restaurant, hotel or hospitality environment.
The ability to confidently manage a kitchen independently without the need for direct kitchen supervision.
Exceptional culinary skills with a genuine passion for seasonal British cuisine and locally sourced produce.
Strong commercial awareness, with experience in food costing, stock management and kitchen budgeting.
Comprehensive knowledge of food safety legislation, HACCP procedures and environmental health standards.
Outstanding organisational and time management skills, with the ability to remain calm and composed during busy service periods.
Creativity, initiative and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships across departments.
A meticulous eye for detail and an uncompromising commitment to quality.

Working Pattern

This position requires flexibility to meet the operational needs of the business.

The successful candidate will be expected to work a varied rota, including weekdays, evenings and weekends, in line with the restaurant's opening hours and business demands. Flexibility is essential to ensure the continued delivery of exceptional service.

Why Join Maxwell?

Joining Maxwell offers the opportunity to become part of a unique and prestigious dining destination where culinary excellence, heritage and hospitality come together.

This is an opportunity to shape the future of an independent kitchen, work with outstanding seasonal produce and deliver memorable dining experiences within one of Tunbridge Wells' most elegant settings.

If you are an ambitious culinary professional who takes pride in exceptional food, impeccable standards and refined hospitality, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Pay: £40,000.00-£44,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Store discount

Work Location: In person

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