Head Chef: Lead Creative Kitchen in Utrecht (Onsite)

Personeel.com; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership role

Self-management of role

Creative freedom

Leading an established restaurant in a

Broad culinary growth

Training budget

Leadership opportunity

Job summary

Papi's Comfort Kitchen is seeking a dedicated Head Chef to lead our culinary operations on-site in Utrecht. You will take full ownership of the kitchen, drive food quality, and manage daily operations and the culinary team.

Ideal candidates have experience running a kitchen, cost-aware menu creation, and strong Dutch and English communication. On-site role with opportunities for creative leadership and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience running a kitchen.
• Pricing and cost analysis of menu creation.
• Fluency in Dutch and English.
• Own transport required.
• Experience creating menus from scratch.
• Experience managing a team of professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead culinary operations and own the kitchen.
• Drive quality of food service to meet standards.
• Manage daily kitchen operations and staff.
• Oversee menu development and cost control.

Skills

Kitchen management

Menu cost analysis

Dutch language

English language

Team leadership

Menu creation from scratch

Own transport

Job description

Papi's Comfort Kitchen is seeking a dedicated Head Chef to lead our culinary operations on-site in Utrecht. You will take full ownership of the kitchen, drive food quality, and manage daily operations and the culinary team.

Ideal candidates have experience running a kitchen, cost-aware menu creation, and strong Dutch and English communication. On-site role with opportunities for creative leadership and growth.