Clubhouse Lead Chef
HiStory Hospitality
HiStory Hospitality are seeking a talented and organised Clubhouse Lead Chef to oversee the day-to-day kitchen operations within a prestigious clubhouse environment. This role is focused on delivering exceptional all-day dining experiences, from refined breakfasts through to relaxed clubhouse dining, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency across all services.
Clubhouse Lead Chef Requirements
- Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Lead Chef within a luxury hotel, private members’ club, golf clubhouse, or high-end hospitality environment
- Strong experience across breakfast, lunch, and casual dining service, with the ability to deliver consistently high-quality food in a fast-paced setting
- Proven ability to lead a small kitchen team and maintain smooth, efficient service throughout the day
- A passion for seasonal, high-quality produce and creating approachable yet elevated dishes
- Confident in managing prep, service flow, and maintaining exceptional culinary standards
- Experience in stock management, ordering, food cost control, and maintaining accurate kitchen records
- Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene standards, and kitchen health & safety procedures
- Highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple service periods
- Calm and reliable under pressure, with excellent communication skills between kitchen and front-of-house teams
- A genuine interest in creating a welcoming, community-driven dining experience within a clubhouse setting
- The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and growing hospitality group
Tom Sellers
Hailing from Nottingham, Tom Sellers is a two Michelin-starred chef who opened his first restaurant, Restaurant Story, at just 26. His distinctive approach earned a Michelin star within five months of opening, followed by a second star in 2021.
Tom trained with some of the world’s most influential chefs, including Tom Aikens in London, Thomas Keller at the three Michelin-starred Per Se, and René Redzepi at the two Michelin-starred Noma—all before the age of 21.
More recently, Tom opened Story Cellar, a Parisian-inspired rotisserie restaurant, followed by Dovetale at 1 Hotel Mayfair, offering a sustainably driven, produce-led menu of reimagined European classics.