Head Chef - Luxury Restaurant with Rooms - West Sussex
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | West Sussex |
| Area | West Sussex, England |
| Sector | ChefsExecutive ChefHead Chef |
| Salary | £65000 - £70000 per annum + plus additional benefits |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | HP-11336_1776764170 |
| Employer | Restaurant |
- Description
Head Chef - Luxury Restaurant with Rooms - West Sussex
Up to £70,000 + Bonus
We are recruiting on behalf of a stunning boutique restaurant with rooms in the South Downs, seeking an exceptional Head Chef to lead its kitchen and shape a refined, ingredient-led offering.
This is a rare opportunity for a creative, produce-focused chef to work in a food-led destination with a strong emphasis on seasonality, sustainability, and provenance, supported by an on-site kitchen garden and outstanding local suppliers.
What's on Offer
- Salary up to £70,000
- Creative freedom in a highly supportive environment
- Access to exceptional produce and kitchen garden ingredients
- Opportunity to lead a standout South Downs dining destination
The Role
- Lead and develop a strong, motivated brigade
- Create seasonal, ingredient-led menus using local produce & kitchen garden ingredients
- Maintain excellent kitchen standards and consistency
- Manage GP, labour and kitchen performance
- Build strong supplier relationships
The Ideal Candidate
- Experienced Head Chef from a quality-led (Rosette/Michelin) background
- Passionate about seasonal, farm-to-table cooking
- Strong leadership and organisational skills
- Commercially aware with good financial control
- Hands-on, calm and quality driven
A brilliant role for a chef who wants to cook with purpose, provenance, and real creative input.


