Head Chef - High-Volume Premium Restaurant

COREcruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious restaurant group in London is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead their vibrant kitchen. You will manage a dedicated team in a high-volume setting, ensuring the highest standards are maintained. This role offers a competitive salary of £45-48k, plus a potential £10,000 performance-related bonus, alongside a structured work-life balance. Ideal for an ambitious sous chef looking to step up in their career.

Benefits

Substantial monthly bonus scheme

Clear career progression

Predictable schedule with work-life balance

Qualifications

• Proven leader with experience in high-volume operations.
• Ambitious sous chef ready to step up to Head Chef.
• Ability to maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team to achieve high-quality food standard.
• Mentor and train team members for professional development.
• Manage the kitchen operations efficiently on a structured schedule.

Skills

Leadership

Team mentoring

High volume kitchen experience

Job description

Head Chef – High-Volume Premium Restaurant – Brixton 45-48k

Lead a dynamic kitchen in a prestigious, high-energy environment. A perfect role for an ambitious sous chef!

We are seeking an accomplished Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef to take the helm of a well-regarded, high-volume operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven leader to drive standards and mentor a dedicated team.

The Role: Head Chef

• Position: Head Chef or Sous Chef stepping up
• Salary: 45-48k salary with a potential £10,000 performance-related bonus (monthly)
• Hours: Structured 48-hour week, closed all day Monday
• Only 1 double per week and 1 weekend day off as standard

The Operation:

• Premium offering in a vibrant, fast-paced setting
• A well-established team with a strong internal culture

Why Apply?

• Significant Earning Potential: Base salary plus a substantial monthly bonus scheme
• Career Progression: A clear step up for an ambitious Sous Chef
• Professional Environment: Work with a reputable group with high standards
• Work-Life Balance: Predictable schedule and only 1 double shift

Sound like you? APPLY TODAY!

Send your CV and to Olly at COREcruitment dot com