Executive Head Chef

Up to £55,000. Bloomsbury, London

Were excited to be recruiting for a passionate and experienced Executive Head Chef to lead the kitchen team at a prestigious London site. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise in a vibrant environment that combines residential dining, hotel-style breakfast service, conferences, private dining, and weddings.5 out of 7 days | Full-time | 7-day operationIf youre a culinary leader who thrives on delivering exceptional food and service while inspiring and developing your team, this could be the role for you.

Whats on offerSalary up to £55,00028 days holiday including bank holidaysYour birthday off3 volunteering days3 days grandparent leave24 weeks enhanced maternity leaveSecondary carer leaveWedding/commitment day leaveFree meals on shiftTraining and development opportunities, including apprenticeshipsPension and life insuranceAccess to Perkbox discounts (shopping, cinema, travel and more)Wellbeing hub and employee assistance programmeCycle to work scheme

The RoleAs Executive Head Chef, you will:Lead, inspire and support your brigade to deliver consistently high standards across all services.Build strong, collaborative relationships with clients and stakeholders.Mentor, train, and empower your team to develop their skills and confidence.Foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and exceptional service.Oversee all aspects of kitchen management including health and safety, sustainability, compliance, and financial performance.

About YouWere looking for an Executive Head Chef with:Proven experience in a senior culinary leadership role (Head Chef or above).A true passion for food and creating memorable experiences.A track record of managing, training, and motivating a team.Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and drive commercial success.Excellent coaching, delegation, and leadership skills.The ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced, multi-faceted environment.Impeccable organisational skills and attention to detail.Strong communication and strategic thinking abilities.

Why Apply?This is more than just a job

its an opportunity to set new standards in workplace and event hospitality. Youll have the platform to express your creativity, build your legacy, and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.If youre ready to take the next step in your career and lead a talented team in a dynamic and rewarding setting, wed love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKCT