Every
neighbourhood has a flavour. Help us plate up Shepherd’s Bush!
At Hotel Indigo London
K West Shepherd’s Bush, every dish tells a story, rooted in our
neighbourhood’s culture, crafted with care, and served with flair. Located in
the vibrant corner of West London, we’re looking for a visionary Executive Head Chef to lead our culinary journey and bring the local flavour to life.
This is your opportunity
to make your mark in a kitchen where creativity, leadership and local
inspiration are the key ingredients.
What’s Our Story?
At Hotel Indigo, we celebrate the soul of each neighbourhood we’re part
of, and we do the same for our team. We believe in authenticity, inspiration,
and community. Our people are at the heart of every flavour and experience we
deliver.
Here’s what you can look forward to as our
Executive Head Chef:
Annual
Salary: £68,000
- Pension
with company contributions - 50%
discount in all our restaurants and Spa
treatments across our properties - Team
member and Friends & Family rates
across our properties - IHG
Employee rate across 6000 hotels globally - Complimentary
stay after passing probation - Access
to healthcare cash plan - Extensive
employee benefits and discounts - Interest-free
season ticket loan - Employee
Assistance Programme – 24/7 online GP,
mental health & wellbeing support - World-class
training, apprenticeships and management development programmes - Bike
to work scheme - Free
meals on duty - ‘Recommend
a Friend’ incentive - Social
and community-focused initiatives and events
A Day in Your Neighbourhood
- Craft
the story: You’ll create menus that showcase the personality
of Shepherd’s Bush using local ingredients and inventive flair. - Lead
the brigade: Direct and inspire your kitchen team, from line
chefs to sous, to deliver exceptional dishes at every service. - Delight
the senses: From breakfast to dinner, ensure every plate is a
balance of visual delight and culinary excellence. - Drive
performance: Manage budgets, control costs, and work to
forecast and plan for success. - Welcome
feedback: Embrace guest reviews, inspire improvements, and
always look for ways to elevate the experience. - Partner
in creativity: Collaborate on signature events and local experiences
that put our neighbourhood and your kitchen on the map.
What’s Your Story?
You’re a passionate, creative, and hands-on culinary leader who brings
energy and elegance to the kitchen. Here’s what sets you up for success in this Executive Head Chef role:
- 8+ years' experience
as a chef, with at least three years in a leadership role - Deep knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and
sustainability practices - Ability to manage a high-performing team and
multiple service styles - Confidence in creating menus that reflect both
global trends and local flavours - A love for crafting stories through food
If you’re ready to lead a culinary team in a hotel as unique as its
neighbourhood, then we’d love to hear your story. Join us as Executive Head Chef at Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd’s Bush,
where your creativity and leadership bring flavour to every guest experience.
All applicants must have
existing rights to work status in the UK.