Fine Dining Chef (Chef 3)

Overview

Reference
Chef 3

Salary
£32,000 - £42,000/annum + benefits and perks

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East Midlands -- Northamptonshire -- Kettering

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
18 May 2026


Interaction Recruitment Northampton are currently building a Chef team to work at a grade 1 listed hotel located in Kettering, Northamptonshire. This hotel is incredibly busy, providing a variety of packages to include high-end weddings, functions, product launches and events. Whether you are a Chef De Partie, a Pastry Chef or Sous Chef – we want to hear from you!

Awards and accolades

  • Restaurant of the year at the Northamptonshire Food and Drink Awards
  • 3 AA Rosettes restaurant, 4 AA Red Stars for accommodation
  • Top 100 wedding venue in the UK

Menus

  • Afternoon tea
  • Sunday lunch
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner service
  • Vegetarian and vegan options
  • 90% fresh produce

Salary

  • From £32’000 to £42’000 per annum based on skills and experience
  • Tips split between the whole BOH and FOH team
  • Paid monthly

Rota

  • Long days – c.48 hours per week
  • 5 out of 7 days per week
  • 2 days off per week together

Benefits and perks

  • Opportunity for career progression
  • Strong team camaraderie
  • Friends and family discounts across the business
  • Free onsite parking, meal on duty
  • Access to some incredibly beautiful gardens

Applicants

  • Elite hotel, conference centre or restaurant experience
  • Qualified and/or time served Chef (minimum 12 months CDP)
  • Strong knife skills, culinary skills and fresh produce experience
  • Driver with access to a reliable vehicle due to site location
  • Flexible, adaptable, approachable, professional and a good team player
  • Calm under pressure
  • UK right to work

Contact

  • Cheryl Wilson or Lucie Campbell at Interaction Recruitment Northampton
  • 82a Abington St, Northampton, NN1 2AP
  • 01604 620 032

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Contact information

Cheryl Wilson