Head Chef
Platinum Recruitment · Llangollen, Wales
Head Chef at Platinum Recruitment, based in Llangollen, Wales. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Llangollen, Wales
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 25 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Chef
Reference https://platinum-hospitality.co.uk/job/head-chef-17/
About the role
Head Chef – £38,000 – Hotel – Near Wrexham.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head Chef to join a welcoming and characterful hotel in Wrexham. Set in a historic property close to the Llangollen Canal, this is a great opportunity for a passionate Chef to take ownership of a busy kitchen and play a key role in the guest experience.
As Head Chef, you’ll lead a close-knit team, oversee the day-to-day kitchen operation and have the opportunity to bring your own ideas and creativity to the menu. If you’re an experienced Sous Chef ready to take the next step, this could be an excellent career move.
Why apply / What’s in it for you?
- You’ll earn a competitive salary of £38,000
- You’ll have the opportunity to lead and develop a small kitchen team
- You’ll work in a historic hotel with a warm, welcoming atmosphere
- You’ll have the freedom to bring your creativity and ideas to the kitchen
- You’ll be part of a team focused on delivering excellent hospitality
- You’ll have the opportunity to develop your career within a well-established hotel
Key Responsibilities:
As Head Chef, you’ll take responsibility for the smooth running of the kitchen, including:
- Overseeing daily kitchen operations from preparation through to service
- Leading, training and motivating the kitchen team
- Ensuring kitchen procedures are followed
- Preparing and cooking high-quality food to a consistent standard
- Managing customer requests and dietary requirements
- Ensuring efficient service during busy periods
- Maintaining excellent food safety, hygiene and health & safety standards
- Managing stock levels, inventory and supplier orders
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for an experienced kitchen leader with:
- Previous experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager
- A genuine passion for quality food and culinary creativity
- The ability to lead and motivate a small kitchen team
- Strong organisation and communication skills
- A positive and hardworking attitude
- The flexibility to work evenings and weekends
- The right to work in the UK
If you’re looking for your next step as a Head Chef in Wrexham, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming team and make your mark in a historic hospitality setting. Apply now to find out more.
Job Number │ 49100 / INDCHEFS
Location │ Wrexham
Role │ Head Chef
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: https://platinum-hospitality.co.uk/job/head-chef-17/ · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 25 Oct 2026 · Listed via Platinum Recruitment
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