Are you a passionate and energetic Executive Chef looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a dynamic and creative Head Chef to lead the kitchen at a prestigious educational establishment near Guildford, Surrey. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your culinary skills in a professional, high-quality catering environment. The Executive Chef will be responsible for leading a dedicated team, delivering fresh, seasonal menus, and ensuring exceptional food standards for students, staff, guests and hospitality. Key Responsibilities: Lead and inspire the kitchen team to deliver high-quality, nutritious, and creative meals. Develop exciting, seasonal menus that cater to a diverse range of dietary needs. Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and kitchen management. Work closely with suppliers to source the best ingredients. Manage budgets and control costs while maintaining excellent quality. Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7. Weekends on a rota basis which will be dependant your management of the rota. The ideal Executive Chef will have: Culinary excellence with a strong background in high-quality food production. Passion and excitement for food and hospitality. Experience as an Executive Chef Experience within a School / Education setting would be an advantage Multi-site experience is highly desirable This role offers a fantastic work-life balance, competitive salary, and the chance to make a real impact in a rewarding setting. Scattergood's are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website AMRT1_UKCT