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Executive Chef - PYRÁ - London

Chef y Cocinero

30 junio 2026134 vistas

Caduca en 16 días

We are seeking an experienced and creative Head Chef to lead the kitchen of a modern European restaurant inspired by Spanish and Greek Mediterranean cuisine. The role combines traditional techniques with a contemporary approach and involves delivering high-quality restaurant service alongside weddings, corporate events, private dining and other large-scale catering occasions.


The successful candidate will take responsibility for kitchen operations, menu development, costing, team leadership and consistent quality across à la carte dining and events.


Key responsibilities

  • Lead the creation and execution of menus highlighting Spanish and Greek influences.
  • Develop seasonal menus for lunch, dinner, brunch and private events.
  • Design and deliver menus for weddings, canapé receptions, bowl-food service, corporate events and private dining.
  • Collaborate with the events team on menu planning, tastings, logistics and service flow.
  • Manage preparation schedules, ordering, stock control, food safety and allergen compliance.
  • Maintain high standards of quality, presentation, cleanliness and kitchen organisation.
  • Manage supplier relationships, food costs and waste to support healthy gross profit margins.
  • Recruit, train and develop a high-performing kitchen team.
  • Plan rotas, manage labour costs and support staff performance and development.
  • Work closely with the owner, general manager, events team and front-of-house colleagues to ensure seamless service.

What we are looking for

  • At least five years’ experience in senior kitchen roles, including a minimum of two years as a Head Chef or above.
  • Strong experience with Spanish and/or Greek cuisine, Mediterranean produce, flavours and techniques.
  • Proven ability to deliver restaurant à la carte service and high-volume event catering simultaneously.
  • Experience creating menus and costing dishes to achieve healthy margins.
  • Strong leadership, communication and people-management skills.
  • Excellent organisation and the ability to perform effectively under pressure.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of food safety and allergen standards.

This is an opportunity to shape the culinary direction of a growing independent restaurant and contribute to a varied programme of dining and events.

  • Experiencia
    Se requiere
  • Idiomas
    Inglés – Avanzado
  • Jornada
    Completa
  • Horario
    Wednesday to Sunday
  • Salario
    45.000 £ – 50.000 £ anual
  • Inicio
    Incorporación inmediata

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