- Head Chef
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Corporate Events
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Monday to Friday
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Daytime Hours
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Up to £45,000
Are you a passionate Head Chef looking for a role where you can take ownership of the kitchen, shape your own menus and enjoy a great Monday-to-Friday lifestyle?
We're working with a boutique contract catering business that operates multiple sites across the City of London, and they are looking for an ambitious Head Chef to lead the operation at a small, premium corporate events venue.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef who wants genuine creative freedom and ownership.
You'll take full responsibility for the menus, with the opportunity to develop a food offering that reflects your own style, ideas and personality. The venue hosts corporate events for up to 250 guests, so you'll need to be comfortable producing high-quality food at scale while maintaining excellent standards.
You'll be responsible for:
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Taking full ownership of the kitchen and food offering
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Creating and developing seasonal menus
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Delivering food for corporate events of up to 250 guests
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Maintaining consistently high food and presentation standards
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Managing and developing the kitchen team
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Managing food costs, GP and kitchen budgets
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Working closely with the wider events and operations teams
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Bringing new ideas and creativity to the food offering
We're looking for an experienced Head Chef who is creative, organised and confident running their own kitchen.
Your background could be in events, restaurants, hotels or contract catering, but you'll need to demonstrate strong culinary skills and the ability to deliver consistently high-quality food.
Most importantly, they're looking for someone who wants the opportunity to put their own stamp on something and develop alongside a growing business.
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Salary up to £45,000
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Monday to Friday
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Daytime hours
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No regular evening or weekend work
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Full creative ownership of the menus
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Corporate events for up to 250 guests
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Boutique contract catering environment
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Opportunity to shape and develop the food offering
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Excellent opportunities for progression within a growing business
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Multiple sites across the City of London
If you're looking for a Head Chef role where you can have a genuine influence over the food, develop your own offering and enjoy your evenings and weekends back, this could be the perfect next move.
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