Job Description

Executive Head Chef

Luxury Boutique Hotel - Bath

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Tronc & Bonus

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and driven Executive Head Chef to join a leading boutique hotel in the heart of Bath. This award-winning venue boasts two diverse restaurants, offering elevated British cuisine and modern brasserie-style dishes.

This is a fantastic chance for a passionate Executive Chef or a strong Head Chef ready to step up, who thrives in a creative, high-quality kitchen environment and wants to shape the future of two distinct food concepts.

The Role:

  • Full responsibility for all culinary operations across two busy restaurants
  • Menu creation and innovation, showcasing seasonal, local produce
  • Leadership, development, and training of a passionate brigade
  • Driving kitchen performance, GP targets, stock control and H&S compliance
  • Working closely with senior leadership to elevate the F&B offering

What's In It For You:

  • Competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000
  • Additional Tronc and performance-based bonus
  • Autonomy to lead and develop your own kitchen team
  • Creative input into multiple, premium food concepts
  • A professional, supportive working environment
  • Opportunity to work in one of the most historic and vibrant cities in the UK

Ideal Candidate:

  • Currently an Executive Head Chef or ambitious Head Chef within a premium hospitality venue
  • Proven experience managing multi-outlet operations or busy restaurant kitchens
  • Strong leadership, people management, and mentoring skills
  • Excellent knowledge of modern British and European cuisine
  • A focus on quality, consistency, and sustainability
  • Strong financial acumen and understanding of GP, rota planning, and stock

This is a high-profile role in a unique and forward-thinking property. If you're ready to take the lead and make your mark in Bath's premium dining scene, we want to hear from you.