Executive Chef - Chinese Cuisine

COREcruitment; London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group is seeking a talented Chinese Executive Chef based in London to drive culinary innovation and manage kitchen operations. The role requires fluency in Mandarin and offers extensive travel across Europe, alongside a generous salary and creative freedom with the menu.

Benefits

Car allowance & incentives

Creative freedom with authentic Chinese Menu

Pension contributions

Paid for travel across Europe

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Chinese Executive Chef within restaurants or similar environments.
• Commitment and longevity within previous roles.
• Excellent kitchen administration understanding.

Responsibilities

• Drive culinary innovation and stay ahead of food trends.
• Menu development and costing.
• Oversee kitchen staff and guest interactions.

Skills

Fluent in Mandarin

Leadership

Strong skills in Microsoft Excel

Strong skills in Microsoft Word

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Executive Chef - Chinese Cuisine, London

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Client:

COREcruitment

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

We are currently recruiting a Chinese Executive Chef for a hospitality group based in London, with operations across Europe and beyond. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented chef who specializes in authentic Chinese cuisine, while also staying ahead of food trends and driving culinary innovation.

The ideal Executive Chef will be fluent in Mandarin, with the ability to confidently communicate with both guests and kitchen staff. Proficiency in Thai and Korean is also highly desirable.

Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and Word are essential for menu development, costing, and documentation. This role also offers the exciting opportunity to travel extensively across Europe, making it a rewarding position for a passionate and experienced Chinese Executive Chef.

Executive Chef benefits:

• Salary is £65,000 to £70,000
• Car allowance & incentives on top
• Creative freedom with authentic Chinese Menu
• Pension contributions
• Paid for travel across Europe
• And much more!

Executive Chef requirements:

• Proven experience as a Chinese Executive Chef within restaurants, contract catering or similar environment.
• Commitment and longevity within previous roles are essential.
• Excellent kitchen administration understanding and great leadership.