Executive Head ChefDoubleTree

As Executive Chef, you'll take full ownership of the kitchen-leading the brigade, shaping exceptional menus, and delivering unforgettable guest dining experiences across all areas of the venue. You'll ensure that every dish meets the highest quality standards, from sourcing ingredients to executing service. Behind the scenes, you'll lead on inventory control, kitchen maintenance, and compliance with food safety regulations. Your role extends beyond the kitchen too-you'll inspire, coach, and grow your team, collaborate with front-of-house leaders, and help drive commercial performance through accurate forecasting and strong GP control.

• An Expert in the Kitchen - You bring exceptional culinary skills and a deep understanding of seasonal ingredients, flavour, and presentation.
• A Creative Visionary - You can design menus that are both exciting and profitable.
• A Natural Leader - You've developed and led high-performing teams and know how to inspire excellence at all levels.
• An Excellent Communicator - Whether in the kitchen or across departments, your leadership is clear, motivating, and collaborative.
• Adaptable & Resilient - You stay calm under pressure and adjust quickly to fast-changing service demands.
• Detail-Driven - You manage time, tasks, and team performance with precision and a high level of organisation.
• Financially Savvy - You're experienced in managing kitchen budgets, achieving key KPIs, and controlling food costs.
• Compliance Focused - You understand food safety and legislative requirements, including HACCP, and ensure all standards are exceeded.
  
  Executive Head ChefDoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic The Majestic Hotel, Ripon Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2HU, Are you ready to grow your career in hospitality? At Cairn Group, we believe work should be rewarding, exciting, and full of opportunities to learn and develop. Whether you're creating unforgettable guest experiences or supporting your team, you'll be part of a friendly, supportive environment where your contributions are valued. With the opportunity to learn, develop, and be recognised, Cairn a place where you can build a career, you're proud of., Cairn Group is a leading UK hospitality company with over 60 years of expertise in hotel acquisition, ownership, management, investment, and development. Our journey has been shaped by successful partnerships with global brands and a commitment to creating thriving, guest-focused properties.
At Cairn Group, our values - Respect, Integrity, Sustainability, and Excellence (RISE) - are at the heart of everything we do. We respect our team and guests, act with integrity, and invest in our people to build a sustainable future - for our business, our communities, and the planet. Every day, we work to deliver excellence, going the extra mile to create outstanding experiences for our guests., This is a very exciting time to join us following a recent multi-million pound refurbishment restoring the hotel back to its former glory! A palatial and stately Victorian property, DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic is a Harrogate landmark, set in 8 acres of private gardens in the heart of this elegant spa town. Built at the height of Harrogate's prosperity in the 19th Century, DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic is a grand, opulent base from which to discover the town's many fine buildings, excellent shops and beautiful parks and gardens, or head out into the magnificent Yorkshire Dales National Park.


• Service Excellence Bonus: Your hard work pays off. Service charge tips and gratuities add a well-earned boost to your pay check,
• Get Paid in Real-Time with Wagestream: Take control of your earnings. Track your pay live, access funds when needed, and get expert financial tips-all in real-time,
• Stay, Relax and Recharge: Enjoy discounted stays across our all our venues. Treat yourself or bring your friends and family along for a well-earned break,
• Delicious Discounts: Indulge a little with 50% off food and drinks across our hotels, bars and restaurants,
• Spa Discounts: Self-care matters! Treat yourself with exclusive wellness offers at our spas and leisure clubs,
• Retail, Cinema & Fun Discounts: Enjoy exclusive access to savings on shopping, cinemas trips and fun days out,
• Rise with Us: From apprenticeships to leadership programs, our development team is here to help you grow and reach your career goals,
• Superstar Awards: Your hard work deserves the spotlight! Each month we celebrate and reward our team members who showcase our values and bring hospitality to life,
• Long-Service Awards: Celebrate key milestones with us, starting from just one year of service-plus enjoy extra annual leave as a thank-you for your commitment.
• Recommend a Friend: Bring great people into the team and earn a bonus when they join!
• 24/7 Support: We're committed to your wellbeing. Access our confidential Employee Assistance Programme anytime, anywhere.
• Pension Scheme: Plan for your future with our pension plan, designed to help you build long-term security.
• Year-Round Incentives: Enjoy fun incentives, exciting challenges, and surprise perks throughout the year!
• Bereavement Leave - When life gets tough, we ensure you have the time and support you need to be with your loved ones., DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic The Majestic Hotel, Ripon Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2HU, Hilton Honors Team Member Scheme / Staff Rate
Cairn Group Staff Discount Scheme Retail and travel discounts including The Commutor Club. Recruit a friend Scheme Induction and training programme Hero of the Month Pension scheme Meals on Duty Uniform Cycle 2 work scheme
• Free use of Gym