Executive Head Chef

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning restaurant group is on the lookout for a passionate Executive Head Chef to lead a new fine dining Italian seafood restaurant in West London. This iconic venue, with a capacity of 150 seats, offers a unique opportunity to create exceptional dishes using the finest ingredients. The role involves not only menu development but also leading a dedicated service team and engaging with guests to enhance their dining experience. If you have a deep understanding of Italian cuisine and seafood, along with refined culinary techniques, this is your chance to shine in a dream role!

Qualifications

• Experience as an Executive Head Chef in fine dining.
• Deep understanding of Italian classics and seafood.
• Refined techniques and modern plating skills.

Responsibilities

• Developing menus for a new fine dining Italian restaurant.
• Leading the service team and ensuring high standards.
• Engaging with guests about ingredients and specials.

Skills

Italian cuisine expertise

Seafood preparation

Menu development

Team leadership

Guest engagement

Job description

Executive Head Chef – Elevated Italian Seafood – 70-80k

Location: West London

Job Role: Executive Head Chef

Daily Covers: Up to 250

Contracted Hours: 48

Reports To: Group Executive Chef

Nearest Transport: Sloane Square

Job Description

I am excited to be working with an award-winning restaurant group seeking an exceptional, committed Executive Head Chef to lead a new opening fine dining Italian restaurant in West London.

Your responsibilities will include developing menus, leading the service team, and engaging with guests by discussing ingredients and specials.

This venue is iconic, with 150 seats, an impressive seafood display, and a menu featuring the finest ingredients. It’s a dream role for a passionate chef!

Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates with experience at this level, a deep understanding of Italian classics and seafood, refined techniques, and modern, elegant plating skills.

Application

If this sounds like you, apply today!

Contact Olly at COREcruitment.

About Us

COREcruitment specializes in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property, and Construction sectors. We have live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America, and South East Asia.