Elite Head Chef: Large-Scale Event Culinary Lead

Placements24; Windsor Park (TN); On-site; USD 101,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary

State-of-the-art kitchen facilities

Professional development opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Collaborative work culture

Job summary

Placements24 in the UK is seeking a Head Chef to lead culinary direction for large-scale events in East London. You will manage kitchen operations, menu creation, staff leadership, and ensure top quality, safety, and presentation for galas, weddings, and festivals.

The role demands at least 7+ years of progressive culinary experience with 3+ years in a Head Chef or Exec Sous Chef role, formal culinary qualification, and strong budgeting skills.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive culinary experience with 3+ years in a Head Chef/Executive Sous Chef role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage kitchen operations for large-scale events.
• Develop creative seasonal menus suitable for high guest volumes.
• Supervise, train, and mentor the kitchen brigade.

Skills

Leadership

Menu development

Cost control

Food safety

HACCP

Education

Culinary qualification

Job description

Placements24 in the UK is seeking a Head Chef to lead culinary direction for large-scale events in East London. You will manage kitchen operations, menu creation, staff leadership, and ensure top quality, safety, and presentation for galas, weddings, and festivals.

The role demands at least 7+ years of progressive culinary experience with 3+ years in a Head Chef or Exec Sous Chef role, formal culinary qualification, and strong budgeting skills.