Head Chef

Papi's Comfort Kitchen; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leidinggevende rol

self management of role

Job summary

Papi's Comfort Kitchen in Utrecht is seeking a dedicated Head Chef to lead our onsite kitchen, owning daily operations and upholding our comfort-food standards.

You will manage a professional kitchen team, develop menus from scratch, price dishes, and ensure excellent service with strong Dutch and English communication. If you are ready for a leadership role, apply today.

Qualifications

• Experience running a professional kitchen.
• Ability to price and analyse menus.
• Proficiency in Dutch and English.
• Own transport to commute to site.
• Experience creating menus from scratch.
• Proven ability to lead a team of kitchen professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead onsite culinary operations and manage daily kitchen tasks.
• Ensure every dish meets our standards and quality benchmarks.
• Drive menu development and cost control across the kitchen.
• Coach and supervise kitchen staff to maintain performance and efficiency.

Skills

Kitchen management

Menu costing

Dutch

English

Own transport

Menu creation

Team leadership

Job description

Papi's Comfort Kitchen is looking for a dedicated Head Chef to lead our culinary operations. This is an onsite position where you will take full ownership of the kitchen and drive the quality of our food service. As the leader of the culinary team, you will be responsible for managing daily operations and ensuring every dish meets our standards. We are looking for a professional who is passionate about comfort food and capable of maintaining a high performing kitchen environment. If you have the experience to lead a professional kitchen and are ready for a new challenge, we invite you to apply for this Head Chef role today.

What we ask

• experience running a kitchen
• Pricing and cost analysis of menu creation
• Good command of Dutch
• Good command of English
• Own transport
• experience creating menu's from scratch
• managing a team of professionals

Nice to have

• Team player
• Accurate
• Flexible availability
• Driving licence B
• Customer focused

What we offer

• Leidinggevende rol
• self management of role