Head Chef

Warner Hotels, Lidstone, Oxfordshire

Head Chef

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Warner Hotels, Lidstone, Oxfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 18 Apr | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 5f7a7751ae8747019b3e7e3d6b736ce3

Location ref: Lidstone, Oxfordshire

Full Job Description

As the Head Chef you will work closely with the kitchen team to ensure all kitchens adhere to company Health and Safety standards. You will oversee a team of up to 50 chefs so must have a passion for food, service and above all development. With a brigade this size you will need to be able to communicate across all levels to ensure that the team are organised, planned and that service is smooth and effective.

  • A head chef who understands the importance of working in a branded environment.
  • You will have the ability to create a culture of support and actively encourages teamwork.
  • Willingness to challenge if standards aren't meeting required levels.
  • A chef with a passion for great food and service.
  • What skills do I need?
  • Understands the important of working with a branded menu.
  • Experience of managing orders, food stocks and forecast against occupancy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and can adapt quickly to changing requirements.
  • Good financial knowledge with the ability to manage costs in line with the department's budget.


  • Join our team at Heythrop Park, part of the Warner Hotels Group. This 311-bedroom hotel with two theatres, a spa, and three restaurants is set within 440 acres of parkland in the heart of the Cotswolds.

    A real opportunity for career development through externally recognised qualifications in addition to in-house training and development (Degree and Apprenticeship level)
  • 20% discount for you, your family & friends across our Bourne Leisure brands; Warner Leisure Hotels and Haven Holidays (including further discounted breaks within Warner for you, your family, and friends to use)
  • Potential live-in available
  • Free use of gym and leisure facilities
  • Free or 60% discounted food onsite
  • Access to numerous discounts and offers with many national brands and retailers.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/head-chef-126711238