Gants Hill, Ilford
Head Chef – Korean BBQ & Pan-Asian Cuisine
Location: East London
Salary: Competitive, based on experience. Incentive scheme. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen brigade at our brand-new Korean BBQ and Pan-Asian restaurant. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting culinary venture and make your mark in the heart of East London’s dining scene. Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth daily service.
• Deliver high-quality dishes with a focus on Korean BBQ and Pan-Asian cuisine.
• Develop and execute an authentic, innovative menu aligned with our vision.
• Oversee food preparation, portioning, and presentation to maintain high standards.
• Manage stock, ordering, and inventory to control costs and reduce waste.
• Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to create a cohesive and efficient team.
• Ensure strict compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health regulations. Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef specialising in Korean BBQ and Pan-Asian cuisine.
• Strong knowledge of traditional cooking techniques and ingredients from the region.
• Ability to lead, inspire, and manage a kitchen brigade.
• Excellent understanding of kitchen operations, cost control, and food safety standards.
• Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences.
• Effective communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Why Join Us?
• Be part of a brand-new concept in East London.
• Opportunity to shape the menu and create a lasting culinary legacy.
• Competitive salary and growth potential. We are open to incentivised ownership stake for the right candidate.
• Work in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are ready to bring your expertise, passion, and creativity to our team, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply:
Send your CV. Application Deadline: Open. Join us in creating an unforgettable dining experience for our guests!
