Executive Head Chef
We are seeking a highly skilled and inspirational Executive Head Chef to lead the culinary operations at our prestigious Hotel, Golf & Spa Resort in Cheshire.
Executive Head Chef
Location: Cheshire – Luxury Hotel, Golf & Spa Resort
Salary: £65,000 + Benefits
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and inspirational Executive Head Chef to lead the culinary operations at our prestigious Hotel, Golf & Spa Resort in Cheshire. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your creativity, leadership, and expertise at a flagship property renowned for luxury, excellence, and guest experience.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all kitchen operations across restaurants, banqueting, spa dining, and private events.
Create innovative, seasonal menus showcasing local and sustainable produce.
Drive food quality, consistency, and presentation to the highest standards.
Manage and inspire a large culinary team – mentoring, training, and developing talent.
Ensure smooth coordination with front-of-house and wider resort teams.
Control budgets, GP, and stock levels, maintaining strong financial performance.
Uphold all health, safety, and food hygiene standards in line with legislation.
Play a central role in shaping the resort’s reputation for dining excellence.
About You
Proven background as an Executive Head Chef (or strong Head Chef ready for the next step) within a luxury hotel, resort, or high-end dining environment.
Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple outlets and a large brigade.
Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences through food.
Financially astute, with a track record of managing budgets, GP, and labour costs.
Creative flair with a love for using seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
Calm under pressure, with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
What We Offer
Competitive salary of £65,000
Opportunity to work in one of Cheshire’s premier Hotel, Golf & Spa Resorts
Supportive management team and collaborative working environment
Career development and progression opportunities within the resort group
Staff benefits including golf and spa discounts, meals on duty, and uniform provided
- Department
- Permanent Roles
- Locations
- Alderley Edge
- Yearly salary
- £65,000
About Mint People
Are you looking for fun, flexible and challenging work? Are you looking for a work environment where you can improve your hospitality and customer service skills while making new friends and working at the best venues and events around? Then Mint People is for you!
Here at Mint People, we offer full training, weekly pay, great pay rates, career progression and an opportunity to work at the most high profile events, venues, stadiums and festivals around. Our in house logistics team will help you get to and from work when necessary and our friendly operations team will make sure you have the right work to best suit your needs.
If you would like to apply to be part of our elite team, then please apply above and we will be in touch. We look forward to seeing you at a shift near you soon!