Senior chef jobs in United Kingdom

Senior Chef de Partie 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for a Senior Chef de Partie to join the Ground Floor Kitchen brigade. The company benefits our Senior Chef de Partie will receive are: - 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Freshly prepared meals on duty - Free English Classes The responsibilities of the Senior Chef de Partie are: - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Dinner mise-en-place The Experience & Qualifications required as Senior Chef de Partie are: - Previous experience in a similar position is essential. - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous The working hours: Please note the working hours for this role are 7 shifts a week across 5 days. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as a Senior Chef de Partie at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.

Senior Chef de Partie 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for a Senior Chef de Partie to join the Upper Floor Kitchen brigade. The company benefits our Senior Chef de Partie will receive are: - 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Freshly prepared meals on duty - Free English Classes The responsibilities of the Senior Chef de Partie are: - Preparation of all food items on the restaurant menu during service - Dinner mise-en-place The Experience & Qualifications required as Senior Chef de Partie are: - Previous experience in a similar position is essential. - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous The working hours: Please note the working hours for this role are 7 shifts a week across 5 days. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as a Senior Chef de Partie at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter

Cocotte is looking for an experienced, positive, and motivated Head Chef - we are expanding this year and looking for great people to join our teams! Our menu is focused on high-quality produce, seasonality, great flavour, and stunning cocktails! What we are looking for: A passion for the industry and the challenges that come with it Energy and motivation to successfully provide great customer service A can-do attitude and multi-tasker to ensure the right things are done on time A result-driven and ambitious individual keen to develop your career and grow with us. In return, we will provide you with a great package including • Competitive salary & bonus • 28 Days of Holiday • Pension • Free Staff food • Fun culture surrounded by a supportive team Despite all the fun we have, we also take your personal development as seriously as we take our food and drinks, a great opportunity to learn and grow within the company with new openings this year! £35k-£40k DOE - inc Service charge

(This role is 40 hours over 4 days, Thursday to Sunday) Bart & Taylor Co. are a collection of award-winning, premium boutique bars and restaurants, spanning from London to the North of England, Each with their own unique concept and style. We’re seeking an experienced, reliable, and energetic Head Chef at Mr Fox, Croydon. You will have extensive experience of working with and leading high-achieving teams in a premium restaurant environment, and you will possess the personality traits and skills needed to consistently deliver fantastic results in all areas of your department. You will have a great working knowledge of all H&S, Food Safety, and due diligence requirements. We provide a clear path of progression to those who desire it through our company pathway program. We pride ourselves on the significant number of internal vacancies filled from within our existing teams.

Join Our Team: Creative Chef with Farm-to-Fork Passion Are you a culinary maestro with a passion for Farm to Fork dining experiences? Potton Hall is on the lookout for exceptional chefs like you to lead our sustainable dining venture and delight our guests with innovative cuisine. About Us: Located amidst the picturesque Potton Hall Grounds, The Yurt Restaurant boasts stunning landscaped gardens and a thriving holistic vegetable garden that serves as the heart of our kitchen all year round. Potton Hall offers a Boutique B&B, a tranquil Beauty Spa, and hosts memorable Weddings and Events. Responsibilities Include: Cultivating strong relationships with local suppliers to uphold the highest standards of product quality. Ensuring compliance with a 5-star food standards agency rating. Efficiently managing food costs, gross operating profit (GOP) percentages, and achieving gross profit targets while monitoring wastage. Leading kitchen operations to deliver flawlessly executed dishes on time, and providing training to kitchen and front-of-house staff. Exemplifying meticulous attention to detail to maintain impeccable standards throughout. Demonstrating flexibility and a positive attitude to tackle any challenge. Qualifications and Skills: Experience in Events catering City & Guilds Level 1 & 2 certification or equivalent (achieved or in progress). Working knowledge of HACCP standards. Preferably holds a Level 3 NVQ in Professional Cookery. Precision in executing culinary instructions and recipes. Self-motivated with a deep-seated passion for food. Strong decision-making abilities. Leadership and management prowess. Ability to handle outside catering events is essential. Benefits: Competitive salary with a performance-based bonus scheme. If you're ready to showcase your culinary prowess and elevate the dining experience at Potton Hall, apply now to be part of our dynamic team. Note: Applicants should include a resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and why they are the ideal fit for this role. Only the CoS (Certificate of Sponsorship) will be covered by the employer From £39,000 per annum Benefits: Competitive salary with a performance-based bonus scheme. If you're ready to showcase your culinary prowess and elevate the dining experience at Potton Hall, apply now to be part of our dynamic team. Responsibilities Include: Cultivating strong relationships with local suppliers to uphold the highest standards of product quality. Ensuring compliance with a 5-star food standards agency rating. Efficiently managing food costs, gross operating profit (GOP) percentages, and achieving gross profit targets while monitoring wastage. Leading kitchen operations to deliver flawlessly executed dishes on time, and providing training to kitchen and front-of-house staff. Exemplifying meticulous attention to detail to maintain impeccable standards throughout. Demonstrating flexibility and a positive attitude to tackle any challenge. Qualifications and Skills: City & Guilds Level 1 & 2 certification or equivalent (achieved or in progress). Working knowledge of HACCP standards. Preferably holds a Level 3 NVQ in Professional Cookery. Precision in executing culinary instructions and recipes. Self-motivated with a deep-seated passion for food. Strong decision-making abilities. Leadership and management prowess. Potton Hall, located in Suffolk, is a sustainably operated establishment centered around the Farm to Fork concept. Our serene setting amidst lush landscaped gardens, which seamlessly transition into a forest reserve, creates a truly unique environment. At Potton Hall, we prioritize both guest satisfaction and the well-being and advancement of our staff. Comprising a Holistic Beauty Spa, The Yurt Restaurant, a Recording Studio, Accommodation facilities, and hosting Weddings and Outside Catering events, Potton Hall offers a diverse array of services. This multifaceted setup provides our staff with the opportunity to engage with a wide range of experiences and collaborate with colleagues across various departments, fostering a dynamic and enriching work environment. We take pride in investing in our team members, ensuring they have the tools and support needed to thrive professionally within our staff-oriented workplace.

Dubai's leading Specialty Coffee Shop brand Saddle is now in London! Join to lead our kitchen team as a Head Chef ! At Saddle, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional culinary experiences for all day breakfast menu offering. We are now seeking a passionate and skilled Head Chef to join our kitchen brigade and help us maintain our reputation for culinary excellence. If you have a creative flair, an unwavering commitment to quality, and a desire to be part of a dynamic culinary team, we invite you to apply for this position. Position Overview: As a Head Chef you will be responsable for managing the kitchen team to provide excellent products, executed in high standards of Saddle brand. Key Responsibilities: Preparation: Prepare and present dishes according to our established recipes and standards. Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes leaving the kitchen meet the high standards of quality and presentation. Kitchen Management: Oversee and maintain the cleanliness and organization in Kitchen. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate orders and maintain a smooth kitchen operation. Safety and Hygiene: Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines, ensuring a safe and clean working environment. Stock Management: stock control, ordering, and managing deliveries Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef in a reputable coffee shop/brunch or culinary establishment. - Strong understanding of various cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. - Passion for food and dedication to culinary excellence. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. - Attention to detail and a commitment to food quality and presentation. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. - Visa to be able to work full time in UK. - Availability to work on weekends. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Opportunities for career advancement within our expanding restaurant group. - A supportive and dynamic work environment. - Ongoing training and development opportunities. How to Apply: If you're a passionate and skilled Head Chef looking to elevate your culinary career, we want to hear from you. To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the ideal fit for this role. Join us in maintaining our reputation for culinary excellence and delighting our guests with unforgettable dining experiences.

About Us Al Dente is an Italian restaurant chain, fresh pasta laboratory and wine shop. We are a resilient and flourishing business with five locations. We provide Great food and Excellent service in a warm and relaxed environment. Head Chef We are looking for a motivated, experienced Head Chef to join the Kitchen team on our Goodge Street branch. We are looking for an head Chef eager to prepare fresh pasta dishes, quality Italian food, made from fresh, prepared with skills and passion. The ideal candidate will need to be passionate about food, flexible and keen to learn. A self-motivated natural team player that thrives under pressure. Great salary + service charge. The minimum requirements for this Head chef role include: - Experience at the required level - Ensuring the line and prep cooks prepare the dishes according to the Executive Chef's specifications and standards - Training new kitchen employees on the restaurant's standards and regulations - Addressing and resolving diners' and clients' complaints quickly - Monitoring the kitchen area and ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards - Ensuring all food products to be prepared are not expired - Experience in BUSY fresh food restaurant - Experience in the pasta section - A genuine passion for creating the finest food - Keen to thrive in the busy kitchen environment - A strong personality – someone looking to challenge themselves - Local to London - Eligibility to live and work in UK The role of the Head Chef will include: - Handle fresh ingredients, prepare them to the highest standards - Leadership skills - Carry out the service at all sections - Maintain a professional manner while under pressure - Handling staff issues, such as sick leave and attendance, and taking disciplinary action when necessary

Experience motivated chef who can work alone and cook consistently. Must be hygiene qualified and follow regular hygiene compliance. Must be able to place orders and control stock.

Full time experience head chef for busy deli/brassiere in StMargarets must have experience and good grasp of English

Andrea Bars is a small independent group of two restaurants/bars across London. Each site serves high-quality cocktails and carefully sourced, fresh, seasonal food at a reasonable price. Looking for a creative head chef with experience to lead the small team. Genuine opportunities for promotion as we grow, our main focus is to promote from within Job details: Salary - up to 40k/per year Location – 6 Adam's Ct, London EC2N 1DX Start – Immediately

The little seafood bar is a small business in Hatfield heath a small village located close to bishops stortford . We are professional, creative and supportive. Our work environment includes: Food provided Relaxed atmosphere Flexible working hours Growth opportunities Tips Pension Here at the little seafood bar we are an ever growing small business . we are very busy and are looking for the right person to join our team . We would ideally like someone with experience and a passion for cooking and creating dishes . We are looking for someone who can execute consitantly delicious dishes and run out small but busy kitchen jobs will include creating dishes and seasonal menus , kitchen checks , monitoring food safety and handling , completing daily kitchen checks ,plating and cooking all dishes on the menu and the preparation of food ready for service . We are predominately seafood and fish so ideally you would need experience in that field or just a love for seafood or fish in general . We are a small friendly team and Have a small but well equipped kitchen . we look forward to hearing from you and maybe making you part Of our team

Looking for experienced Head Chef to start at an established Japanese restaurant located in central London. Please apply for more details

We are professional, agile, professional, and our goal is to Make workplace heaven . Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Food provided Food provided Growth opportunities Relaxed atmosphere Company perks Lively atmosphere Safe work environment Looking for indian curry chef who has good knowledge of Indian cuisine. You will be full in charge of the kitchen and full hand will be given to you in organising the staffing and operation. You will be fully looked after and will be working in very fair environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £30,752.00-£40000.00 per year Benefits: sponsorship available for right candidates Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexible Language Requirement: English required Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Every weekend Monday to Friday day night shift Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Commission pay Performance bonus Tips Yearly bonus Work Location: On the place Expected start date: 01/06/2024

Head Chef – High-End Rosette level Restaurant Location: New Forest, Hampshire Salary: £41,250 + £2,000-3,000 Service Charge + Temporary live-in available + Amazing Benefits A Little bit about our amazing client Our Client is currently operating a luxury** 3AA Rosette** luxury fine dining restaurant within the outskirts of Southampton. We require an expert Head Chef who is used to a menu which is always curated from seasonal inspirations . This luxury restaurant is heavily influenced and guided by the exceptional variety and quality of local ingredients available in the New Forest including the home grown organic produce which has been picked straight from the restaurant's very own garden. Overall the restaurant wants to maintain their legacy for the amount of care which goes into creating every single bite . They do this by only using the freshest local produce available to help create the perfect hand crafted Dishes . Who is our future head chef ? - We will need someone with a lot of kitchen management experience within a rosette / Michelin star restaurant due to the current restaurant's high standards . - Make sure to have passion with every dish in which you create curating perfection every time - To Maintain Adaptable and organise with a participative mindset to your work - To have retained an excellent knowledge of technical and classic cooking skills - Maintain strong Leadership skills to adapt and challenge the team in a rewarding but professional environment . As a head chef you will be working closely with the executive chef throughout your shift . You will help manage rota’s , cost , and manage stock to maintain . You will also make sure that food service is delivered cost efficiency and resource optimisation , but ensure that quality control is always maintained to the highest standard . As an Head Chef it would be your responsibility to also enforce strict health and safety message and HACCP procedures to ensure chemicals , food , machinery and staff within the kitchen . This role is a full time permanent position which will include working 48 hours per week and own transport would be required due to the location of the restaurant . What's in it for me ? - Extremely competitive salary of £40,000 plus tips - Annual Salary review to maintain competitive within the market - Free gym membership - Get your birthday off to relax ! - Well deserving discount for yourself plus friends and family Discounts Now are you reading this job advert reaching for your chef hat as your eager to get started ? Please apply using current job bored your on or alternatively apply by sending cv

Seeking expert griddle/grill chef to manage a small team. To plan ,organise and direct the kitchen team to deliver exceptional fresh food to specification, ensuring that we never compromise on taste and quality. To be responsible for all aspects of food safety, health and safety and COSHH. To manage rotas and scheduling accordingly to the business needs, To coach ,train and develop the team.

Head chef DAY TIME shifts only 45/48 hours We are a independent restaurant in the heart of battersea. The hot spot in South West London for brunch, lunch and private events. We have just opened our 2nd restaurant and are looking to expand so for the right candidate there is definitely growth within the company. Job brief We are looking for a strong head chef to work closely with our executive chef. Leading a small team of 3. This could be perfect for a sous chef looking to take in their first head chef role. Responsibilities: Weekly stock take. Understanding of GP margins Ensure adequacy of supplies at the cooking stations Prepare ingredients that should be frequently available (vegetables, spices etc.) Follow the guidance of the executive chef Lead and guide the team Put effort in optimizing the cooking process with attention to speed and quality Excellent use of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and processes Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure * Knowledge of best cooking practices

Looking for a head chef and experience noddle chef for my Chinese takeaway in camberley gu16 6qp

Head Chef La Nonna Pasta Fresca We work in an open kitchen so the customers can see us do what we do best! Our working hours are incredibly work-life balance friendly, having two days off per week, Monday being fixed as we are closed and all other days, you'll never work later than 11pm. We need chefs who will: Be able to develop dishes seasonally and understand the GP food costing in general. Work closely with all team members, as we are a one team approach Produce and prepare food to the agreed standard and within agreed timescales Adhere stringently to all food hygiene and health & safety legislation at all times Work with us to build an exceptional reputation and hunger for our food! Be searching for a hands-on role. The Ideal Candidate will: Have previously worked with fresh pasta and Italian cuisine is essential Have excellent knowledge of running a kitchen. Dealing with suppliers and ensuring that they supply quality goods at affordable prices Managing the inventory and ordering stock as needed Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen equipment and organising repairs when needed Handling staff issues, such as sick leave and attendance, and taking disciplinary action when necessary Developing new dishes and overhauling menus to attract more clientele Ensuring that guests receive excellent service and enjoy their culinary experience Be passionate about food and the ingredients they work with Have at least 1 year experience in a structured kitchen environment as a Head Chef Be an exceptional communicator Have experience on running a kitchen during service Have a great work ethic that they can inspire the team Be calm under pressure, and work using their own initiative Hours The hours would be 48 hours per week, having two days off per week, including Mondays. Our Restaurant closes at 10pm, so you will rarely work past 11pm (even on weekends). We are looking for a chef with experience as a Head Chef that is looking to to join our team in Brixton for our 45 cover restaurant specialising in fresh pasta within the vibrant Brixton Market. The Concept: La Nonna is an independent neighbourhood Italian restaurant bringing artisan-crafted fresh pasta plates to the heart of Brixton’s vibrant and bustling Market Row. Celebrating the best of speciality and seasonal produce from Italy and the UK, La Nonna is all about humble, honest and uncomplicated cooking in an intimate relaxed open kitchen environment. History of La Nonna - La Nonna Pasta Fresca is a fresh pasta concept started in 2018 in Flat Iron Square as a street food stall and after opening the second street food restaurant and due to the popularity of the food we have decided to open a bricks and mortar site. We take pride in making everything from scratch with a passion using the freshest ingredients and keeping true to our Italian Nonna. The Brixton site is a modern take on a Trattoria with cocktails, wines and the freshest pasta in town inside the atmospheric bustle of Brixton Market.

We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Head Chef to lead our culinary team. As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, menu development, and staff management to ensure the highest standards of food quality and guest satisfaction. Responsibilities: Lead and inspire a team of kitchen staff, including Sous Chefs, Line Cooks, and Prep Cooks, to deliver exceptional culinary experiences. Develop and execute innovative menus that showcase creativity, seasonality, and local ingredients. Maintain consistency and quality in food preparation, presentation, and taste. Manage kitchen budgets, including food and labor costs, and optimize operational efficiency to maximize profitability. Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. Implement and enforce health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices. Collaborate with management to plan and execute special events, promotions, and catering services. Stay updated on industry trends, culinary techniques, and ingredient sourcing to drive innovation and differentiation. Requirements: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality establishment. Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a diverse team. Extensive culinary knowledge and proficiency in various cuisines and cooking techniques. Creative mindset with a passion for culinary innovation and experimentation. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, cost control, and inventory management. Culinary degree or equivalent certification is preferred. Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

As a Senior Chef, you will support the Head Chef and Second Chef in running the kitchen and leading the kitchen team, while delivering great pizzas to our guests. What's there for you? The rate of pay is up to** £17.25** Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next. Industry-leading “Pizza Academy” in Camden to develop your skills both in & out of the kitchen. On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years). 1 extra day holiday as “Happiness Day’ so you can do something you are passionate about outside of work. THE PERKS: Frequent team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias - over 100 teams taken so far & 2 trips booked this year already. Pizza chef competitions where the winner gets their pizza on the menus Bonus every time you refer a friend to join. AS MUCH ESPRESSO AS YOU LIKE! Free food every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants Free after-work drinks 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!)

Looking for a head chef to run the kitchen based in Hackney Wick competitive rates of pay and opportunity add additional items to menu.

Head chef needed for Italian Restaurant to take responsibility of the busy kitchen,

Role Responsibilities: - Provide a safe & clean working environment for all chefs and kitchen porters according to Health and Safety legislation and regulations - Ensure that all sections are adequately staffed with chefs trained and qualified to work those sections - Ensure files of all staff members are kept up to date using our HR systems - Pro-actively recruit kitchen team members following company employment procedures - Prepare weekly rotas for the Back of House team according to the level of business and the budgets - Liaise and effectively communicate with the FoH Management team - Control the expediting of food and ensure customers receive the highest quality of food and service possible - Ensure food production and standards are carried out in a timely fashion across all services & every section - Report all complaints, incidents, accidents and other irregularities to the Operations team and Manager on duty - Must be adaptable and flexible with working patterns when required Skills Required: - Good communication skills to enable effective dialogue with colleagues and customers - Strong time-management and organisational skills - Positive attitude and leadership approach to motivate and encourage a team of aspiring chefs - Ability to maintain a professionalism at all times, in both conduct and appearance - Strong initiative and ability to quickly problem-solve under pressure Perks & Benefits: - Crew Card Membership - 50% off all Food & Beverage at every Grind location - Retail discount on Grind at Home products - Up to £300 referral bonus - Invitation to our Social Events - Access to Wellness Scheme