Executive Chef – UK-Based with International Travel
💰 Salary: + £100k DOE + Bonus
📍 Location: UK-based with extensive international travel (Half the year in the UK, half abroad)
🌍 Travel Focus: Caribbean with future developments on the horizon
🛫 Commitment: Requires flexibility and a willingness to travel frequently
Candidates MUST have Right-to-Work in the UK.
About the Role:
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to join a dynamic hospitality group at the forefront of international expansion. This UK-based role involves frequent global travel, particularly to the Caribbean and other key locations, to oversee culinary operations, support new openings, and ensure world-class dining experiences across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee kitchen operations across multiple international locations, ensuring consistency and excellence in food quality and presentation.
* Lead and mentor culinary teams, driving training, innovation, and brand consistency.
* Develop and implement seasonal and location-specific menus, balancing creativity with operational efficiency.
* Play a key role in new restaurant openings, ensuring smooth execution and high operational standards.
* Work closely with senior leadership to align culinary strategy with the company’s global growth plans.
* Adapt to diverse cultural environments, ensuring that each location meets both local preferences and brand standards.
Who We’re Looking For:
✔ Proven experience as an Executive Chef in luxury hospitality, fine dining, or high-end restaurant groups.
✔ Strong leadership skills with a passion for training and developing teams.
✔ A deep understanding of global culinary trends and an ability to adapt to different cultural influences.
✔ Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.
✔ Open to extensive international travel and working across multiple time zones.
Why Join?
🚀 Be at the forefront of an ambitious, expanding hospitality group.
✈ Experience the world—work in stunning international destinations.
📈 Career growth opportunities as the brand continues to expand globally.
🍽 Influence world-class dining experiences and lead high-caliber teams.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an Executive Chef who thrives in a global, fast-moving environment. If you’re ready to take your culinary leadership to the next level, apply now!