Head Chef

Mari; London, Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant Italian deli restaurant in London as a Head Chef! This full-time role invites a passionate culinary expert to lead our kitchen team. You will oversee kitchen operations, create authentic Italian dishes, and ensure high standards of food safety and presentation. If you have a deep understanding of Italian cuisine and a flair for menu development, this is your chance to shine in a fast-paced environment. Bring your creativity and leadership skills to enhance our dining experience and deliver the true taste of Italy in London!

Qualifications

• Fluent knowledge of Italian cuisine and culture is essential.
• Proven experience as Head Chef in an Italian restaurant required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all kitchen operations and food preparation.
• Design menus reflecting seasonal ingredients and Italian flavors.

Skills

Italian cuisine knowledge

Leadership skills

Menu development

Food presentation

Kitchen health and safety regulations

Creativity

Job description

Full-Time Italian Head Chef (London, W6)

We are an authentic Italian deli restaurant in London, looking for a skilled and passionate Italian Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This is a full-time position, perfect for an experienced chef with a deep understanding of Italian cuisine and culture.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Overseeing all kitchen operations, including food preparation and presentation.
2. Creating and maintaining authentic Italian dishes using traditional techniques.
3. Ensuring health, safety, and hygiene standards are strictly followed.
4. Managing food stock levels, inventory, and cost control.
5. Training and supervising kitchen staff to maintain high standards of Italian culinary traditions.
6. Designing menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and regional Italian flavors.
7. Collaborating with management to enhance the dining experience.

Requirements:

1. Native or fluent knowledge of Italian cuisine and culture.
2. Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in an Italian restaurant.
3. Expertise in authentic Italian cooking techniques and recipes.
4. Strong leadership and team management skills.
5. Thorough knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations.
6. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
7. Creativity and attention to detail in menu development and food presentation.

Details:

1. Location: London
2. Hours: Full-time
3. Salary: Competitive, starting from £40,000 per year, depending on experience and skills.

If you are an Italian chef with a passion for authentic cuisine and are ready to bring your expertise to our kitchen, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a cover letter. Join us and lead our kitchen in delivering the true taste of Italy in London!