Job title: Spa managerLocation: Porto Santo, PortugalSalary: €35,000 gross per annum + relocation package + bonusASAP StartAn exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Spa Manager to lead the operations of a wellness centre within a resort environment located on a beautiful island destination. This position is ideal for a dynamic hospitality professional who enjoys team leadership, guest interaction, and delivering exceptional wellness experiences.Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day operations of the spa and wellness facilitiesLead and motivate a team of 10 staff membersEnsure a high standard of service and guest satisfactionCoordinate staff schedules, operational procedures, and service qualitySupport the development of the wellness offering and help achieve departmental targets
Candidate Profile
Previous experience in spa, wellness, or hospitality managementStrong leadership and team management skillsGuest-oriented mindset with excellent communication abilitiesOrganized, proactive, and comfortable working in a resort environmentOpen to relocation to an island destinationInternational candidates are encouraged to apply
Compensation & Benefits
Single accommodation providedMeals provided while on dutyPerformance bonus based on targetsFlight to destination provided upon arrivalOne return flight to home country per year
Job title: Spa managerLocation: Porto Santo, PortugalSalary: €35,000 gross per annum + relocation package + bonusASAP StartIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social……http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
As an apprentice, you will work within a great team, in a rewarding environment on a full-time basis, with 20% off-the-job training. We will help you to realise your full potential, give you incomparable skills and insider knowledge to take you wherever you want to go. Along your way, you will learn anatomy and physiology, salon working practices, professional behaviours and a range of beauty treatments and services to the most professional standards possible.
Facial skin care treatments
Eyelash and eyebrow treatments
Basic massage treatments
Waxing services (legs, underarms, face and bikini line)
Hand and nail treatments
Foot treatments
Reception duties
Cleaning duties
Support with salon operations
Training:Level 2 Beauty Therapist apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Armonia Training Academy will provide you with the appropriate training to help you carry out beauty therapy treatments in line with legal, industry and organisational requirements, maintaining honesty, integrity, and confidentiality. You will complete your training in block weeks, weekly off-the-job training days and touchpoint sessions.
You will learn to implement and practice safe ways of working for yourself and others in accordance with legal, beauty therapy and organisational requirements. Whilst gaining the skills to carry out, maintain and store details related to client records and confidential beauty treatment consultations. You will learn to understand and facilitate client journeys, recording messages and making appointments alongside handling payments from clients.
This qualification will be achieved through continual assessment of your practical work, your theory understanding, using tests and oral questioning; evidence of competence will be collected in a portfolio of evidence. You will also have an end-point assessment at the end of your training.
You will understand, learn the skills, knowledge, and behaviours to help you choose the most appropriate products and range of beauty therapy techniques, products, tools, and equipment to provide all aspects of beauty therapy.
You will be given the knowledge to provide advice and recommendations on the beauty treatments and future appointments for you clients whilst maintaining professional values that meet Beauty Therapy industry requirements and expectations.
Apprenticeship standard - Beauty Therapist Level 2.Training Outcome:Level 3 Well-being and Holistic Therapy Apprenticeship.Employer Description:Lime Wood Hotel is a luxury, 5-star country house hotel in the heart of the New Forest National Park, near Lyndhurst, England, known for its relaxed, "laid-back luxury" with stylish interiors, acclaimed restaurants (Hartnett Holder & Co) by Angela Hartnett & Luke Holder, and the natural wellness-focused Herb House Spa. It offers a tranquil escape with individually designed rooms, extensive grounds, and a focus on natural well-being, making it popular for getaways and special occasions.
At Herb House Spa, we are dedicated to natural well-being, inspired by our forest surroundings. Our Spa is designed over three levels, incorporating a massive Sauna, indoor Hydro Pool, Mud House, a steaming outdoor Hot Pool, eight spacious single treatment rooms and two magnificent double treatment rooms.We also have a state-of-the-art rooftop gym with the very latest technogym equipment, a 16-metre ozone treated indoor lap pool with glass doors overlooking the garden. As a Spa Therapist you will play an integral part of the team that focuses on authentic, holistic treatments taking inspiration from centuries of well-being tradition.
Our Spa Therapists provide a variety of set and bespoke treatments, to our Hotel Guests, Spa members and Spa day guests. We partner with unique , boutique brands such as Bamford, Ground and Sarah Chapman.Working Hours :Monday to Sunday on a shift basis and will include weekend, evening and bank holiday shifts (TBC).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
.NET Software Engineer - Zurich, Switzerland
(Tech stack: .NET Software Engineer, .NET Developer, Software Developer, .NET 9, C#, ASP.NET, REST APIs, SOAP APIs, Blazor, .NET MAUI, React, NuGet, SQL Server, EF Core, SPA, Redux, ORM, Cloud, Azure, Agile, .NET Software Engineer, .NET Developer, Software Developer, C#)
We have a fantastic opportunity for a .NET Software Engineer to join an ambitious and innovative Software company near Zurich. This is your chance to work with some of the sharpest minds in software development. They are looking for tech-savvy talents to develop REST and SOAP APIs, implement modern web UIs with ASP.NET Blazor and develop mobile apps with .NET MAUI.
Our client is looking for passionate .NET Software Engineers with experience in C#.NET, NuGet, MS SQL Server and EF Core (Code First). Expertise in REST, SPA (Redux), ORM, Messaging / Events and a Cloud/container-native environment is also expected. The ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a team is very important and somebody with an entrepreneurial thought process would be very well suited to the role.
This is your opportunity to be part of a new, technically challenging project and to be involved in the creation of a new application from scratch. The market is booming and our client are fast becoming a leader in their field!
All .NET Software Engineer positions come with the following benefits:
Bonus
Flexible working hours.
Work from home options.
Attractive social benefits
Location: Zurich, Switzerland / Remote Working
Salary: 80’000 CHF – 120’000 CHF + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be fluent in German, be based in Switzerland and have the right to work in Switzerland even though remote working is available.
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Group Operations Director – Luxury Hotel & Spa GroupOxfordshire / Surrounding Area (Hybrid)Up to £180,000 + Bonus + BenefitsI am currently working with an ambitious and fast-growing luxury hotel group entering an exciting phase of expansion. Backed by significant investment, the business is transitioning from a small collection of hotels (3 sites) into a scaled, multi-site group, with several acquisitions and developments already underway, 4 more sites in the pipeline, these sites are high end luxury hotels, this role will grow as the company grows.This is a newly created role, offering a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal stage and play a key part in shaping the operational strategy, structure, and long-term success of the group.With a flagship luxury spa-led property already established, the business has recently acquired additional sites and has multiple new openings planned through to 2027/2028. The group is building a strong reputation for high-end hospitality experiences, combining premium facilities with solid commercial performance.The role will be primarily field based, with a requirement to be in the Oxfordshire head office approximately one day per week.Key Responsibilities:
Provide strategic leadership across multiple sites, driving performance, profitability, and growth.Develop and implement group-wide operational standards and best practices.Support and lead site-level leadership teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences.Play a key role in new openings, acquisitions, and integration of new sites.Drive commercial performance, including revenue growth and cost control.Lead on culture, people strategy, and employee engagement.Ensure full compliance across all health, safety, and regulatory requirements.Work closely with ownership and senior stakeholders to shape the future direction of the business.
The Ideal Candidate:
Proven senior multi-site operator within luxury hospitality, with strong experience in growing and scaling a businessCommercially astute and value-driven, with a track record of improving performance and supporting expansionA hands-on, strategic leader who can shape a newly created role and make a real impact as the group grows.
This is a unique opportunity to join a business at the start of a significant growth journey, where you will have real influence and the ability to shape a group as it scales.Contact Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666....Read more...
Communication with suppliers and customers
Maintain business documentation
Process customer orders
Make and answer telephone calls
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:Continued employment in a permanent full-time role. Employer Description:RAM Extrusion are plastic extrusions specialists supplying products to a variety of markets, including Weatherseals, Acoustic Seals, Door Products and Flooring Trims.
RAM Extrusion is a privately owned extrusion specialist based in the UK, in Droitwhich Spa. RAM was formed in 2003 bringing together over 30 years’ experience of research and development, design and production of many types of plastic extrusions, extruded profiles.
Now some 17 years later RAM has further developed it’s skills and abilities, with a superb staff retention we have managed to develop a skilled and loyal workforce with a huge amount of experience.
Renowned for an innovative approach to plastic extrusion, RAM have become a leader in technical extrusions and finishing capabilities. RAM’s plastic extrusion manufacturing facility comprises of over 25,000 sq.ft. and includes 12 single screw extrusion lines with the capability of extruding flexibles, rigids, co-extruded and blown extrusions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 4.30pm. Half a hour paid lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
A Chef de Partie apprentice at Montigo Resort Somerset will work as part of a busy kitchen team, gaining hands-on experience across different sections while supporting daily service. Each day combines preparation, cooking, and maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene.
Typical tasks may include:
Preparing and cooking dishes under supervision, ensuring consistency and presentation meet hotel standards
Assisting with mise en place, stock rotation, and organising ingredients for service
Maintaining high levels of cleanliness and food safety in line with HACCP guidelines
Supporting senior chefs during busy service periods and learning different kitchen sections
Monitoring portion control and minimising food waste
Training:
You will attend college one day per week, term time only, at our City Centre Campus in Bath
Training Outcome:
We would like to offer full-time employment at the end of the apprenticeship as a CDP with the opportunity to progress further
Employer Description:28 Bedroom Countryside Hotel.We’ve transformed a historic building in a timeless, Arthurian landscape, blending minimalist design with a fresh, Asian-inspired approach to hospitality to create a truly unique experience.Trained by the wellness experts at one of the best respected Healing Hotel of the World, our therapists are equipped with the skills and sensitivities to undertake Balinese, Thai, and Javanese spa therapies at expert levelWorking Hours :Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Massage Therapist – 5* Luxury Resort | Greece (Seasonal)
Location: Greek Islands, GreeceJob Type: Full-time, Seasonal (Immediate start until end of October 2026)Salary: Competitive, depending on experience and qualificationsBenefits: Shared accommodation provided, career development opportunities About the Role
Are you a passionate and skilled Massage Therapist looking to spend your season at a breathtaking 5* luxury resort? A premier luxury hotel and spa group located on one of Greece’s most stunning islands is seeking exceptional therapists to join their team immediately.This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver world-class wellness treatments in an upscale environment, with the potential to return for future seasons or grow your career within an established international hospitality group. Your Profile
Experience: Minimum of 2+ years of experience working as a Massage Therapist in a luxury hotel, spa, or high-end wellness environment.
Qualifications: Certified qualification in Massage Therapy or a relevant holistic field is essential.
Eligibility: Must be a Greek/European National or possess existing, valid rights to work in Greece (visa sponsorship is not available).
Preferred Skills & Specialisms
We highly value therapists who can offer a diverse treatment menu. Experience in any of the following is a major advantage:
Deep Tissue, Swedish, & Thai Massage
Holistic Therapy & Healing Specialists
Aromatherapy & Reflexology
Asian Treatments & Maternity Massage
Aesthetics & Beauty Treatments
What They Offer
Competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.
Housing: Shared accommodation (with one other person) provided for the duration of the season.
Career Growth: Part of a prestigious resort group with excellent opportunities for future seasonal rehires and internal progression.
An incredible working environment on a beautiful Greek island.
How to Apply
Ready to take on this exciting new challenge?Please send your updated CV in ENGLISH directly to Beatrice to be considered for an immediate interview. ....Read more...
Dental Therapist Jobs in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. INDEPENDENT. Up to four days per week, Established patient list to inherit, Supportive and friendly practice. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit a Dental Therapist.
Independent Dental Practice
Part-time Dental Therapist
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Up to four days per week
£12 to £14 per UDA DOE
Circa 5000 UDAs
Predominantly therapy work with some capacity for hygiene
Successful candidates will be able to offer direct access therapy
Fantastic support is available in a welcoming and friendly practice
High-spec equipment including digital X-ray and intra-oral camera
Nurse support is available
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DL5449
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Dental Therapist to join a family-run five-surgery practice, with a supportive and well-equipped environment. With up to four days available, a strong allocation of circa 5,000 UDAs, and competitive remuneration dependent on experience, the position offers both clinical variety and financial stability. You will benefit from full nurse support, modern high-spec equipment including digital X-ray and an intra-oral camera, and the backing of an experienced, friendly team in a well-established five-surgery practice. The practice prides itself on investing in its clinicians, making this an ideal setting for a therapist looking to develop and thrive in a welcoming, predominantly private setting.
Elegant and refined, this spa town at the edge of the Cotswolds is famed for its sweeping Regency terraces, tree-lined promenades, and graceful public gardens. Grand squares and pastel façades hint at its 18th-century heyday, while a thriving calendar of literature, music, science, and jazz festivals gives it a distinctly contemporary buzz. Stylish boutiques, cosy cafés, and acclaimed restaurants line its avenues, and just beyond the town centre, rolling countryside and a renowned racecourse add to its sense of occasion. Sophisticated yet welcoming, it offers culture, heritage, and a touch of glamour in equal measure.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dental therapists. The practice cannot provide Visa sponsorship.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
Field Service Engineer
Lutterworth
£38,000 - £41,000 Basic ( Optional Overtime) (OTE £45’000)+ Door To Door Paid + Local Patch + Training + Company Van + Sick Pay + Bonus + Pension + No Weekend Work “IMMEDIATE START
Thrive working for a family feel business that can offer you stability and longevity within a recession proof industry. If you are a Field Service Engineer looking to work for a company that is known for retention of staff and great customer service this is the place for you! Benefit from training to ensure you are able to do the best job throughout your employment, work closely with the directors and benefit from not having to work on the weekend!
This established business is now recruiting a Field Service Engineer due to growth. If you have good electro-mechanical skills and want to move into an industry which you can specialise in then this is the opportunity for you!
Your Role As A Field Service Engineer Will Include:
* Field Service Engineer - Covering a local patch at customer sites* Consistent Training* Service, repair & maintenance on Electro-Mechanical Equipment* Configuring and programming equipment
As A Field Service Engineer You Will Need To Have:
* Experience In A Field Service Position / Ex Forces* Experienced within an electro mechanical industry / Electronic Industry (ATM's, EPOS, Vending, any considered)* Full driving licence
If this sounds like you call Charlie Auburn on 02038137949 for IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION or hit apply now.
Keywords: Mechanical Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Field Technician, Mobile Engineer, Electro-mechanical, Cleaning Equipment, Electrical, Mechanical, Engineer, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Midlands,Lutterworth
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted....Read more...
Group Purchasing Manager – HospitalityLocation: Ireland (Multi-Property)Salary: €60,000 - €65,000 per annum + BenefitsEmployment Type: Full-time Our client is a prestigious hospitality group in Ireland dedicated to exceeding guest expectations through unparalleled quality, innovation, and service. Spanning across multiple properties - including award-winning kitchens, event venues, and luxury accommodation - they are currently seeking a strategic and hands-on Multi-Property Purchasing Manager to lead their procurement and inventory function. THE ROLEAs the Group Purchasing Manager, you will oversee the procurement lifecycle across the Irish portfolio. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining robust structures that optimize spend, ensure supply continuity, and drive significant cost savings through strategic negotiation and market analysis.Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Procurement: Develop and implement group-wide procedures and processes for the purchasing function across all Irish locations.Contract Negotiation: Lead negotiations for key contracts with vendors and service providers, ensuring favorable terms and effective service delivery.Financial Analysis: Monitor group spending, conduct margin and cost analysis, and consolidate spend to drive GP improvements.Inventory & Systems: Maintain strong inventory control systems, utilizing Procurewizard and ERP systems to manage stock levels, POs, and forecasting.Reporting: Deliver weekly and monthly dashboards regarding purchasing trends, consumption vs. forecast, and price variations.Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Heads of Departments to align supply requirements and improve forecast accuracy.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Education: A third-level qualification in Business, Supply Chain, or a related discipline.Experience: Previous experience in a multi-property or diverse purchasing role is essential. Direct experience in the Irish hospitality or retail sector is required.Technical Proficiency: Strong IT skills and experience with ERP systems (stock control/PO modules) and Procurewizard (or similar procurement software).Analytical Mindset: Exceptional ability in cost analysis, margin tracking, and strategic problem-solving.Communication: A skilled negotiator with the ability to influence stakeholders and maintain strong supplier relationships.
WHY JOIN THEM?Our client offers an industry-leading benefits package designed to support professional growth and personal well-being in Ireland:
Financial & Security: Competitive salary, Company Risk Scheme, and Service Awards.Development: Company-funded educational programs and clear career progression.Wellness & Lifestyle: Comprehensive Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs, Health Club access, and the Bike to Work Scheme.Perks: 50% discount on dining, reduced accommodation rates for family/friends, and spa treatment discounts.Facilities: Staff parking and dedicated dining facilities.
Must have the Rights to work in Ireland.....Read more...
Yoga & Pilates Instructor – 5* Luxury Island ResortLocation: Greek Islands, GreeceJob Type: Full-time, Seasonal (2026 Season – Immediate Start)Salary: Competitive remuneration package + full benefitsBenefits: Employee accommodation, full board meals, daily transportation, and professional development Are you ready to realize your potential and teach in paradise?We are seeking a passionate, certified Yoga & Pilates Instructor to join an award-winning, rapidly expanding 5-star luxury resort group located on one of Greece’s most stunning islands.This is not "just another job." If you are looking for a strong career path in the luxury wellness industry, want to work in a safe, sustainable environment, and are ready to deliver world-class experiences to international guests, we want to hear from you. With new resort openings occurring almost annually, this role offers incredible long-term career growth and seasonal return opportunities. Key Responsibilities:
Program Delivery: Conduct structured, high-quality yoga and Pilates sessions tailored to guests of all ages and fitness levels (including both dynamic group classes and personalized private lessons).Session Design: Prepare and deliver engaging sessions focusing on flexibility, core strength, balance, breathing, and mindfulness techniques.Guest Engagement: Actively promote wellness and fitness programs, encouraging guest participation and fostering a positive, mindful atmosphere.Facility & Equipment Care: Ensure fitness studios and outdoor practice areas meet premium 5-star Health & Safety standards; oversee the daily maintenance and cleanliness of mats, blocks, straps, and relevant equipment.
Your Profile:
Certification: An internationally recognized certification as a Yoga and/or Pilates Instructor is essential.Experience: Previous experience teaching within a luxury hospitality, high-end resort spa, or premium wellness environment is highly desirable.Skills: Deep knowledge of anatomy, breathing techniques, and safe exercise practices, with the ability to adapt movements for injuries or varying fitness levels.Languages: Fluent in English; knowledge of additional European languages is a strong asset.Nationality/Right to Work: Must be a Greek/European National or hold valid, existing rights to work in Greece.
What They Offer:
Competitive Salary: Attractive remuneration package tailored to your experience.Full Living Support: Employee accommodation, full board meals daily, and complimentary transportation to and from the resort.Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and future seasonal rehires.
How to Apply:If you are ready to take on an inspiring seasonal challenge and elevate your wellness career, please submit your updated CV in ENGLISH to Beatrice today for immediate consideration.....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do? Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles– carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location. We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic. Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Jaguar Land Rover Academy, in Leamington Spa, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Jaguar Land Rover Academy. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
JLR specific certifications
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials. At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey.
This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path. Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses. We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans. Working Hours :Monday- Friday.
0830- 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Head Chef, Luxury Hotel Restaurant, Somerset, £50,000 per annum plus tronc and benefits
We are looking for a Head Chef to lead a beautiful 40-cover hotel restaurant set within a restored dairy on a luxury country estate in Somerset.This is a hands-on leadership role for a chef who loves seasonal cooking, estate-grown produce, wood-fired cooking, and direct guest interaction.The restaurant is entering an exciting new phase, with plans to grow in the near future. You will have the chance to shape the menu, develop the kitchen team, and play a key part in the restaurant’s next chapter.Due to the rural location, a driving licence is recommended.The Role
As Head Chef, you will take full ownership of the kitchen, You will create seasonal menus built around produce grown, reared, and foraged on the estate, alongside carefully sourced local ingredients.The kitchen is open, guest-facing, and centred around wood-fired cooking. You will need to be confident leading from the front, communicating clearly, and building a calm, focused, and motivated team.Key Responsibilities
Create seasonal, produce-led menus with bold, memorable flavoursLead, train, and develop a talented kitchen teamWork closely with estate growers and local suppliersOversee daily kitchen operations from breakfast through to dinnerMaintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentationManage food costs, ordering, stock, and kitchen efficiencySupport private dining, events, and exclusive-use bookingsWork closely with front of house to deliver a smooth guest experienceMaintain excellent health, safety, and hygiene standards
What We Are Looking For
Experience as a Head Chef or strong Senior Sous ChefBackground in a luxury hotel, destination restaurant, or quality-led kitchenGenuine passion for seasonal British produceExperience with wood-fired ovens or live-fire cookingStrong leadership skills and the ability to develop a teamCalm, organised, and confident under pressureCommercial awareness and strong food cost controlHands-on approach with high standardsConfident communicating with both the team and guests
What Is On Offer
£50,000 per annum plus tronc Circa 7kFull-time role, 45 hours across 5 daysStrong benefits packageStaff meals while on siteDiscounted hotel stays and restaurant diningAccess to spa, swimming pools, gym, and wellbeing classesEmployee Assistance Programme with 24/7 remote GP accessLife cover at 2x salaryRetail discounts across estate and online shopsGarden membership and access to partner gardensCycle to Work schemeRegular team events and recognition rewardsUp to 30 days annual leave for full-time team members
The Restaurant
The restaurant is part of a luxury hotel project set within the Somerset countryside.It has 17 guest rooms, a swimming pool, games room, honesty bar, and a 40-cover restaurant housed in a restored stone barn.The food style is seasonal, generous, and produce-led, with sharing plates, wood-fired cooking, and a strong connection to the land around it.Service is relaxed but polished.The kitchen is open and interactive, with chefs often serving dishes directly to guests.
Why This Role Stands Out
This is not a standard hotel Head Chef role.You will have access to exceptional produce, a beautiful working environment, and the chance to build something with real identity.You will suit this role if you want creative ownership, strong support, and a kitchen where the food starts with what is growing around you.....Read more...
