Chef- Luxury Wellness Retreat – Kings Lynn/Norfolk – RR1866

We are looking for an experienced and passionate chef to join a fantastic, luxury wellness retreat in beautiful North Norfolk. The retreat offers a unique blend of luxury, sustainability and holistic well-being. The kitchen is dedicated to providing fresh, locally sourced, and seasonal cuisine that complements the retreats ethos of natural living and wellness.

The chef will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards and creating exceptional dishes for guests. This position will suit someone with a creative flair, a love for fresh ingredients and a commitment to excellence.

Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist and work alongside the retreats current Chef in the preparation and presentation of all dishes.
• Manage a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality and hygiene.
• Collaborate in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
• Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Train and mentor junior kitchen staff.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a high-quality kitchen.
• Strong understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
• Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• A passion for sustainable and holistic culinary practices is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Work in a stunning, serene environment focused on well-being and sustainability.
• Staff discounts on retreat services and products.
• Free on-site parking.

For more information about this position, please contact Rebecca info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk