Head Chef 80K Package
11 days ago
Andover
Head Chef - Boutique Country Coaching Inn & Estate Events Location: Hampshire / Wiltshire Borders Salary: £60,000 + £8-£10K Tronc + £12K Bonus Local accommodation available to assist with relocation Due to rural location candidate MUST have own transport An independently owned boutique country inn on a picturesque rural estate is seeking a talented and driven Head Chef to lead its kitchen and estate events operation. This is a unique opportunity to take full creative control of a well-established, quality-led dining venue with a loyal following and significant event trade. You'll oversee all food operations — from à la carte service and Sunday roasts to private events, weddings, and country pursuits — showcasing the best of seasonal, estate and local produce. The estate provides exceptional ingredients, including game, lamb, and orchard fruit, giving you the chance to create truly sustainable, provenance-driven menus. What We're Looking For: Proven Head Chef from a quality restaurant, Gastro pub, Hotel, or Country inn. Background cooking to 2 Rosette or Bib Gourmand standard. Passionate about sustainability and modern British cuisine. Strong leadership, organisation, and commercial skills. What's on Offer: £60K base salary DOE £8K -£10K Tronc £12K performance bonus Creative autonomy, supportive ownership, and long-term growth potential Staff meals, benefits, and free on-site parking Pension Locally estate accommodation to assist relocation Apply in confidence with your CV and short cover note to TPBN1_UKCT