Head Chef Dorset Live in


Company:	Premier Selection Limited
Salary:	£42,000 - £45,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Lyme Regis, DT7 3JN
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	4 Aug 2026
Closing date:	10 Aug 2026

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Summary

Head Chef is required to develop the menus, and lead the team at this small coastal hotel.

The owners of the hotel would like to increase evening service from 25 to 30 covers per service.

The hotel operates a TDH Menu that evolves through the week meaning the chef can change menu

Items daily, allowing them to use the best of the fresh local seasonal ingredients available

They are not chasing accolades but the food standards are definitely 1-2 rosette level and this is the standard they would like to maintain and develop.

We are looking for a friendly, talented chef, somebody who enjoys cooking good food and can communicate well.

Live in is available, a 2 minute walk from the hotel or applicants will need to live in the Lyme Regis, Seaton, Colyton, Axminster, Bridport or Honiton area with their own transport

Benefits

Base Salary from £42,000 (depending upon experience)

Share of Tips

Live In Available

Meals on Duty

If you are looking for a position like this or something similar, please contact Steve Coggins quoting Reference number PSC215850

To apply for the position, you must be legally able to work in the UK

Email your up to date CV directly to contactus@premierselection.co.uk

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