Head Chef – Luxury Private Estate

We are seeking a highly talented and creative Head Chef to deliver exceptional culinary experiences within a prestigious luxury estate environment.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Head Chef to take ownership of a private kitchen operation, creating bespoke menus and unforgettable dining moments tailored to individual guest preferences.

The Role

As Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading all kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and service. The successful Head Chef will combine creativity with precision, delivering personalised dining experiences while maintaining strong cost and operational control.

Key Responsibilities

Design and deliver high-quality, bespoke menus tailored to guest preferences
Prepare and present exceptional meals across breakfast, lunch, dinner, and events
Lead and inspire the kitchen team to maintain outstanding performance
Manage all kitchen operations, including stock control and ordering
Ensure strict food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards are met
Control food costs, minimise waste, and operate within budget
Coordinate with service teams to deliver seamless dining experiences
Source premium ingredients and maintain strong supplier relationships
Adapt menus and offerings to suit different occasions and dietary needs
Continuously innovate to enhance the overall culinary experience

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a luxury environment
Exceptional culinary skills across a range of cuisines
Strong leadership and team management capabilities
Experience in menu development and personalised dining
Solid understanding of food cost control and stock management
High standards of hygiene and food safety knowledge
Excellent organisation and time management skills
Calm, flexible, and solutions-focused under pressure
Ability to deliver consistently high standards in a fast-paced setting

The Next Steps?

Interested? Simply apply with your CV/Resume, and the New Recruits team will reach out for a confidential pre‑screening discussion. We will explore your background, your culinary philosophy, and your aspirations to ensure the ideal match. Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams.

About New Recruits International Ltd.

Founded in 2020, our agency specialises in recruiting elite talent across construction, engineering, hospitality, and corporate support throughout the Caribbean and the Americas. We are driven by passion, quality, integrity, collaboration, and discretion, consistently matching exceptional professionals with world‑class opportunities.