Global Japanese Head Chef - Lead, Innovate & Elevate Menus

gategroup - Operational; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global culinary leader in Hounslow is seeking a talented Head Chef to drive innovation and culinary excellence within a premier environment. You will be responsible for creating exceptional Japanese dishes while leading and inspiring the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proven background in high-volume culinary operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence menus worldwide and shape culinary experiences in a creative atmosphere.

Benefits

Creative work environment

Career growth opportunities

Collaboration with culinary professionals

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Head Chef in a Japanese culinary environment.
• Background in a 5-star premium dining or high-volume culinary operation.
• Natural ability to lead and motivate a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Create outstanding dishes and menus showcasing Japanese flavours.
• Lead food production ensuring quality and consistency.
• Own menu presentation, inspiring clients with culinary storytelling.

Skills

Leadership

Culinary Innovation

HACCP Knowledge

Team Development

Education

Recognised culinary qualification

Tools

Recipe management tools

Job description

A global culinary leader in Hounslow is seeking a talented Head Chef to drive innovation and culinary excellence within a premier environment. You will be responsible for creating exceptional Japanese dishes while leading and inspiring the kitchen team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proven background in high-volume culinary operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence menus worldwide and shape culinary experiences in a creative atmosphere.