Executive Head Chef
Company: Hilton
Location: Burton upon Trent
Posted: April 24th, 2026
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Hilton at St Georgeu2019s Park is entering an exciting new era of culinary delivery, and we are seeking an inspiring, strategic and engaging **Executive Head Chef** to lead our kitchen operation.
This truly unique Hilton property u2013 Hilton at St Georgeu2019s Park is set in acres of Staffordshire countryside just outside Burton upon Trent. It is proud to be the home of English Football. Alongside this prestigious sporting heritage, the hotel offers the opportunity to build a career with Hilton u2013 the worldu2019s leading global hospitality company.
With 228 contemporary bedrooms, an extensive food and beverage offering including; Crossbar, Restaurant and Coffee Lounge, spa and fitness facilities, and exceptional meeting and events space, the hotel caters for England football teams as well other elite sports teams and both corporate clients and leisure guests alike.
**We can offer youu2026.**
Competitive annual salary
Free and healthy meals when on duty
Grow your Career !
Personal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career
A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes u2013 Find out what and how we are doing (https://cr.hilton.com)
Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)
Team Member Referral Program
High street discounts:with Perks at Work
Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)
Discounted dental and health cover
Free Parking
Subsidised Taxi Scheme
Guest Experience Day after successfully passing probation
Modern and inclusive Team Memberu2019s areas
As an Executive Head Chef, you will be fully accountable for the overall culinary direction, quality and performance of the hotelu2019s kitchen operation. You will lead, inspire and develop a highu2011performing Head Chef and kitchen brigade while delivering innovative menus and exceptional dining experiences across all outlets.
This role requires a blend of strong people leadership, commercial acumen and handsu2011on culinary expertise to ensure standards remain consistently high while meeting financial and operational objectives.
**Key Responsibilities**
**Culinary Leadership & Quality**
**Operational & Financial Management**
**People Management & Development**
**Compliance, Safety & Sustainability**
**What Weu2019re Looking For**
To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate the following skills, experience and behaviours:
**Desirable**
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**Job:** _Culinary_
**Title:** _Executive Head Chef_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _HOT0CGG1_
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