Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen of our new kosher restaurant, offering a unique menu that blends Persian stews, Middle Eastern grills, Jewish classics, and gourmet kosher dishes. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Persian and Middle Eastern cuisine, with a solid understanding of kosher dietary laws and the creativity to bring authentic flavors to life in a modern dining setting.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency.
Develop, refine, and execute an innovative kosher menu including Persian stews (Ghormeh Sabzi, Fesenjan), Middle Eastern kebabs, Jewish soups and dumplings (Gondi, Chicken Soup), and signature desserts.
Ensure compliance with kosher dietary requirements in all aspects of food preparation, storage, and service.
Train, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff, fostering a professional, efficient, and collaborative work environment.
Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and ordering of high-quality kosher-certified ingredients.
Oversee food safety, hygiene, and compliance with UK Health & Safety regulations.
Control food costs, portioning, and waste management while maintaining profitability and high standards.
Collaborate with management on seasonal menus, specials, and catering opportunities.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in Persian, Middle Eastern, or Jewish cuisine.
Strong knowledge of kosher food preparation and kitchen practices (training can be provided if required).
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Creative flair with the ability to balance tradition and innovation in menu design.
Strong understanding of cost control, menu pricing, and kitchen budgeting.
Passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences with attention to detail.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Opportunity to shape and lead a new, unique kosher dining concept in London.
Professional growth and training in a supportive environment.
Staff meals and uniform provided.
Golders Green Road, NW11, London
Restaurant • 1-10 empleados
En JOB TODAY desde septiembre, 2025
Kosher restaurants
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