Executive Head Chef
| Posting date: | 17 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £55,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 March 2026 |
| Location: | TR11 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cornwall Staff Agency |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | headcheffal-9737 |
Summary
Executive Head Chef
Location: Falmouth | Coastal Hotel Resort
Salary: From £55,000 per annum (DOE)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Executive Head Chef to lead the kitchen at a stunning coastal resort in Falmouth. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced culinary leader with a passion for creating exceptional dining experiences.
As Executive Head Chef, you will oversee all aspects of food preparation, ensure the highest standards of quality and food safety, and manage kitchen operations efficiently. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining the resort’s reputation for excellence in hospitality and cuisine, while supporting growth in awards and recognition. Monitoring guest feedback and continuously improving culinary offerings will be key to your success.
What’s on Offer
• Competitive salary from £55,000 per annum (DOE)
• Opportunity to lead a dynamic culinary team in a spectacular coastal setting
• Career growth and the chance to influence the resort’s culinary direction
Key Responsibilities
• Lead, inspire, and manage the kitchen team to deliver exceptional food quality and service
• Oversee all kitchen operations, including menu planning, inventory, and cost control
• Ensure compliance with all food safety and hygiene regulations
• Maintain high standards for presentation, quality, and consistency of all dishes
• Monitor guest feedback to enhance the overall dining experience
• Support initiatives to achieve culinary awards and recognition
The Ideal Candidate
• Extensive experience as an Executive Head Chef or senior culinary leader
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences
• Creative culinary skills with an eye for detail
• Flexible and able to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends
If you’re an ambitious Executive Head Chef looking for an exciting role in a spectacular location, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team dedicated to culinary excellence.
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