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Experienced Head Chef for Italian Restaurant - Clapham Manor Restaurants - London

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Lievito Madre, an independent pizzeria and Italian restaurant in the heart of Clapham, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen and uphold our premium food standards. We are celebrated for our warm hospitality and commitment to high-quality ingredients, proudly serving traditional pizzas and a menu of classic Italian dishes made from scratch.


About the Role
We are searching for a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. You will oversee all back-of-house operations, from managing food costs and suppliers to mentoring the team and ensuring every dish meets our exacting standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Menu Development: Design seasonal specials while preserving the authenticity of our classic Italian core menu.
  • Quality Control: Supervise the preparation of fresh pasta, sauces, and the making and stretching of pizza dough to ensure consistent excellence.
  • Team Management: Lead, train, and schedule the kitchen brigade. This includes conducting interviews and inductions for new staff members.
  • Stock & Cost Control: Effectively manage food margins, minimize waste, and liaise with suppliers to source the finest ingredients.
  • Health & Safety: Ensure full compliance with HACCP, food safety, and hygiene regulations.

What We're Looking For

  • A minimum of 4 years of experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in an Italian/Pizzeria environment.
  • . The Head Chef must be proficient in preparing pizzas from start to finish.
  • Proven ability to manage a kitchen budget and optimize gross profit margins.
  • A natural leader who can maintain composure under pressure during busy service periods.
  • Valid EU/UK Right to Work.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary plus a share of the service charge.
  • 28 days of annual leave.
  • Staff discount for you, your friends, and family.
  • Monthly payment via PAYE on the last Friday of each month.
  • Experiencia
    Se requiere
  • Idiomas
    Inglés – Avanzado
  • Jornada
    Completa
  • Horario
    45-50 hours a week
  • Salario
    40.000 £ – 42.000 £ anual
  • Extras
    Salary Best On experience

pin icon181 Clapham Manor Street, SW4 6DB, London

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En JOB TODAY desde junio, 2022

We are a fully independent business with 2 restaurants based in Clapham SW4.

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