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Head Chef

📍 Location
kelso
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 08, 2026

About the Role

What We're Looking For

You'll bring passion, drive, and a commitment to delivering exceptional food using fresh, seasonal, local ingredients. You will also be able to demonstrate:

Culinary Excellence

  • Outstanding cooking skills with the ability to adapt to local tastes and market demand
  • A talent for developing profitable menus with an emphasis on quality and seasonality

Leadership & Team Management

  • Experience motivating, developing, and supervising kitchen teams in a positive and professional manner
  • A collaborative approach, recognising and respecting the contribution of all departments

Commercial & Operational Strength

  • Proven ability to manage a profit centre, control costs, and minimise waste
  • Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • A sound understanding of food hygiene, compliance, and Health & Safety standards
  • ...

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