Head Chef

Job Title: Head Chef 2 Rosette Restaurant Location: Matlock, Derbyshire Hours: Initially Split Shifts, Moving to a 4-Day Week Salary: Competitive, based on experience Are you a talented and passionate Head Chef looking to take charge of a renowned 2 Rosette restaurant ? I am seeking an experienced chef to lead a small, dedicated team in delivering exceptional tasting menus and creating beautiful dishes in the heart of Matlock. What We Offer: Rosette-standard kitchen: Join a restaurant known for its high-quality, locally sourced, and seasonal ingredients. Creative freedom: Design tasting menus and craft stunning dishes that showcase your culinary talent. Small, focused team: Lead and mentor a close-knit team to ensure every service runs smoothly. Work-life balance: Initially, split shifts but transitioning to a 4-day working week . Stunning location: Work in the picturesque surroundings of Matlock, perfect for food inspiration. Key Responsibilities: Lead the kitchen, overseeing all aspects of food preparation and service. Develop and execute creative, seasonal tasting menus. Ensure high standards of food quality and presentation at all times. Manage stock control, ordering, and kitchen hygiene in line with safety regulations. Train, mentor, and support your team to deliver consistently exceptional dishes. Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure a seamless dining experience. What I'm Looking For: Proven experience as a Head Chef in a 2 Rosette (or similar) restaurant. A passion for modern, seasonal cuisine and creative tasting menus. Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire a small team. Excellent knowledge of kitchen operations, health and safety, and food hygiene standards. A desire to continually innovate and drive the restaurant's success. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to work in a well-respected, award-winning restaurant. Flexible working week as they transition to a 4-day schedule . Beautiful working environment in a stunning location. If you're a creative and dedicated chef looking to lead a talented team and produce outstanding food, I want to hear from you! TPBN1_UKCT