£35000–£50000 yearly
Full-time
London
Head Chef – Asian Tapas Kitchen (7ELEMENTS) We are looking for a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen and bring creativity to an exciting Asian-inspired tapas menu. Our concept focuses on bold flavours, beautifully presented small plates, and a modern dining experience designed for sharing. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys combining traditional Asian influences with contemporary small plate dining. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service Develop and execute an innovative Asian tapas-style menu Maintain exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation standards Train, lead, and motivate the kitchen team Manage stock control, ordering, and food cost management Ensure strict compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Work with management to create seasonal specials and new menu ideas What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Experience with Asian cuisine and small plate/tapas concepts Creative approach to flavour combinations and modern presentation Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work in a high-energy, fast-paced kitchen environment Passion for quality ingredients and innovative cooking What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Creative input into menu development Opportunity to build and lead your own kitchen team Supportive management and a positive working environment If you are a passionate chef with a love for Asian flavours and modern tapas-style dining, we would love to hear from you.