CPU Head Chef up to 52k
hace 14 días
Deptford
Head Chef - Production Unit (CPU) – Southeast London – Monday to Friday 50-52k A unique role for a restaurant chef looking for Monday–Friday, daytime only hours. Work alongside a Michelin-starred chef in a new central production unit, supplying top London restaurants with high-quality mis en place, stocks, sauces, and fresh pasta. We are partnering with a new premium food production business that supplies some of London's best-known restaurant groups. This is not a restaurant role – it's a chance to apply your kitchen skills in a production environment, with genuine work-life balance and long-term progression. The Role: Join a small, growing CPU in South East London Work directly alongside a Michelin-starred chef-owner. Batch cook confit meats, stocks, sauces, dressings, pesto, preserves, and fresh pasta for restaurant clients Manage production planning, labelling, batch tracking, and food safety compliance. Lead and develop a small team (currently 6, set to grow). The Ideal Candidate: Restaurant background essential – you understand flavour, detail, and quality. Senior Sous or Head Chef level looking for a new challenge. Level 3 Food Safety / HACCP experience a massive plus. Organised, process-driven, and comfortable with paperwork. Excited by the opportunity to grow with a new venture. Why Apply? Monday to Friday, 8am-5:30pm – evenings and weekends off. £50-52k (salary can grow as the business scales). Free parking on-site. Genuine progression to Head of Production / Operations in 3-4 years. New 12,000 sq ft unit opening in summer 2026. Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com. TPBN1_UKCT