Executive Chef (Chinese cuisine)

Hutong; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier dining establishment in London seeks an Executive Chef to lead culinary operations and mentor a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of Chinese cuisine and demonstrate strong leadership skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the restaurant's culinary direction in a stunning location with exceptional views.

Benefits

Discounts at Aqua venues

Birthday off

Ongoing training and development

Wagestream access

Food during breaks

Discounted gym membership

Lunch & Learn opportunities

Referral bonus of £500

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role in a high-end restaurant.
• In-depth knowledge of Chinese cuisine and culinary best practices.
• Ability to mentor and lead a culinary team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Drive the culinary direction of the restaurant.
• Mentor and support the culinary team.
• Craft recipes and ensure high food quality.

Skills

Culinary expertise

Team mentoring

Chinese cuisine experience

Job description

Aqua Restaurant Group is home to a unique collection of restaurants and bars in vibrant cities like London, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, and Dubai.

At Aqua, we offer passionate culinary and hospitality professionals the chance to grow their careers and explore new opportunities.

As our Executive Chef, you will be the visionary driving the culinary direction of our restaurant and mentoring our team. Chinese cuisine experience required.

Where are we located?

Situated on Level 33 of The Shard, the UK's tallest building, Hutong delivers an exceptional Northern Chinese dining experience with stunning views of London.

What we bring to the table :

• Dine with us : Enjoy discounts at all Aqua venues
• Celebrate YOU : Take your birthday off and earn additional long service leave
• Grow with us : Ongoing training and development to support both your professional and personal development
• Financial well-being : Manage your pay with ease through Wagestream & enhance your financial knowledge
• Breaks : Food provided during your breaks - Restaurant perk
• Work out : Discounted gym membership
• Lunch & Learn : Head Office perk
• Share the Talent : Bring a friend on board and get £500

Your day at Aqua :

Culinary Expertise : Craft recipes for success...