Senior Head Chef / Group Chef – High-End French Bistros 80-£85K - West London Oversee the launch of a new central London site and lead an existing flagship in this pivotal growth role for a premium French group.We are recruiting for a strategic and operationally excellent Senior Head Chef / Group Chef. This critical role oversees two high-end French bistros, ensuring flawless execution and leading the team for an established site and a prestigious new opening in central London.The Role: Senior Head Chef / Group Chef
Core Focus: Operational leadership, implementation, and team management across two sites.Concept: High-end, fine-dining French bistro cuisine.Key Responsibility: Guaranteeing impeccable standards of execution and consistency.Growth Path: Designed for a chef who can grow with the business and potentially manage further site rollouts.Team: Lead and develop a brigade of 15-20 chefs per site.Covers: Peak of approximately 100 covers per day at the existing site.
The Ideal Senior Head Chef / Group Chef:
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Group Chef within premium French bistros or brasseries.A true implementer with exceptional organisational and operational skills.Strong leader focused on team development, standards, and smooth service.French language skills are a significant advantage for corporate liaison.Ambition to grow within an expanding group, managing multiple sites.Passionate about high-quality French cuisine and fine dining service.
Why Apply?
Leading Package: A salary of £80,000 to £85,000 per annum.Excellent Earnings: Service charge/tips on top, adding an estimated 5-10% monthly.Career Defining Role: Be instrumental in a high-profile London launch and manage an established flagship.Growth Trajectory: Clear path to oversee further sites as the group expands.
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Senior Sous Chef with progression plan to become Head Chef in 6 monthsWe are recruiting a Senior Sous Chef to join a community-led kitchen and bar space in Kings Cross, supporting a growing daytime and evening food offer. This role focuses on creativity, consistency and preparing for a smooth transition into a Head Chef position next year. You will work closely with the Development Head Chef, helping drive menu ideas, shape the kitchen culture and strengthen standards as the business continues to build momentum.This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys structure, creative freedom and the chance to step into their first Head Chef role in a contained, well-supported environment.Senior Sous Chef Benefits:
Salary OTE 40,000-42000Progression: Clear pathway to Head Chef role next yearHours: Predominantly Monday to Friday operationWork pattern: Breakfast, lunch and select evening servicesTime Off: Consistent structure and healthier work-life balanceCreative Input: Real influence over rotating specials and menu developmentEnvironment: Small brigade with strong ownership and visibility
Senior Sous Chef Responsibilities:
Support the Development Head Chef in running daily kitchen operationsLead service across breakfast, lunch and evening periodsDrive menu creativity across Breakfast and Lunch menus as well as innovative sandwiches, salads and weekly specialsMaintain strong standards of food quality and presentationManage stock, ordering and kitchen organisationTrain and mentor CDP, Commis and Kitchen AssistantsPrepare to step into full Head Chef responsibility as the venue grows
Senior Sous Chef Requirements:
Experience: Proven background as a Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a fresh food operationAmbition: You want a clear step into a Head Chef role within 6 months (salary review at this time)Leadership: Strong ability to guide, support and develop a small teamCreativity: Confidence in contributing ideas for seasonal menus and specialsOrganisation: Calm, structured approach to service and prep
Ready to take the next step in your career and shape a kitchen in its growth phase?Apply today or send your CV to our recruitment team for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Senior Sous Chef with progression plan to become Head Chef in 6 monthsWe are recruiting a Senior Sous Chef to join a community-led kitchen and bar space in Kings Cross, supporting a growing daytime and evening food offer. This role focuses on creativity, consistency and preparing for a smooth transition into a Head Chef position next year. You will work closely with the Development Head Chef, helping drive menu ideas, shape the kitchen culture and strengthen standards as the business continues to build momentum.This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys structure, creative freedom and the chance to step into their first Head Chef role in a contained, well-supported environment.Senior Sous Chef Benefits:
Salary OTE 40,000-42000Progression: Clear pathway to Head Chef role next yearHours: Predominantly Monday to Friday operationWork pattern: Breakfast, lunch and select evening servicesTime Off: Consistent structure and healthier work-life balanceCreative Input: Real influence over rotating specials and menu developmentEnvironment: Small brigade with strong ownership and visibility
Senior Sous Chef Responsibilities:
Support the Development Head Chef in running daily kitchen operationsLead service across breakfast, lunch and evening periodsDrive menu creativity across Breakfast and Lunch menus as well as innovative sandwiches, salads and weekly specialsMaintain strong standards of food quality and presentationManage stock, ordering and kitchen organisationTrain and mentor CDP, Commis and Kitchen AssistantsPrepare to step into full Head Chef responsibility as the venue grows
Senior Sous Chef Requirements:
Experience: Proven background as a Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a fresh food operationAmbition: You want a clear step into a Head Chef role within 6 months (salary review at this time)Leadership: Strong ability to guide, support and develop a small teamCreativity: Confidence in contributing ideas for seasonal menus and specialsOrganisation: Calm, structured approach to service and prep
Ready to take the next step in your career and shape a kitchen in its growth phase?Apply today or send your CV to our recruitment team for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Chef de Partie – Italian Restaurant - Mayfair – 40-43k A solid role in a world-class kitchen for a talented CDP. Perfect for a chef passionate about authentic Italian cuisine and technical excellence.A superb Chef de Partie position has arisen at a legendary Italian restaurant in Mayfair.We need a dedicated Chef de Partie to join their large, expert brigade, working on mains or pasta sections with the highest quality produce. • Globally famous, high-volume fine dining restaurant • Classic Italian dishes, everything made fresh in-house • Work directly with sous chefs on key service sections • Structured 48-hour rota over 5 days, excellent work-life balance • Ideal environment to hone your skills and grow We are looking for a Chef de Partie with solid experience in high-end Italian kitchens, a great attitude, and a commitment to quality.This Chef de Partie role is for a serious professional. Why apply? This Chef de Partie role offers a salary of £40,000 - £43,000, staff meals, and unmatched career prestige.This Chef de Partie opportunity won't last long, send in your CV! Sound like you? Apply for this Chef de Partie role now. Please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Chef de Partie – Modern French Restaurant 32-36k Closed Sunday & Monday A rare opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join a Michelin-recognised team renowned for its work-life balance and creative environment.We are recruiting for a Chef de Partie for a celebrated restaurant in Fitzrovia. This Chef de Partie role is perfect for a chef passionate about modern French cuisine who values a structured and rewarding career.This establishment is a hidden gem, consistently featured in the Michelin Guide and known for its classic French techniques with a contemporary twist. The team is close-knit, passionate, and enjoys an unrivalled work-life balance.The Restaurant and Role:
Chef de Partie position in a 50-cover Michelin-recognised restaurant.Cuisine: Modern French with a focus on high-quality, seasonal produce.Small brigade of 5 chefs, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.
The Benefits for the Chef de Partie:
Excellent salary ranging from £32,000 to £36,000 per annum.Exceptional work-life balance: 4.5-day week, closed every Sunday and Monday.Closed for all major holidays: 2 weeks at Christmas, 1 week at Easter, 2 weeks in mid-August.Every other weekend completely off (Saturday, Sunday, Monday).Structured 45-48 hour week over 8 shifts.Quarterly team social events and dinners.
The Ideal Chef de Partie Candidate:
Has a positive attitude and a strong, team-oriented approach.Experience as a Demi Chef de Partie or Chef de Partie in a quality-driven kitchen.Passionate about modern French cuisine and eager to contribute ideas.Reliable, hardworking, and thrives in a busy but respectful environment.
Ready for your next role as a Chef de Partie?APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Senior Sous Chef – Modern Italian Fine Dining – East London – 55kA rare opportunity to join a celebrated, high-energy Italian kitchen with a focus on creativity and development.We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior Sous Chef for a prestigious modern Italian fine dining restaurant in the heart of East London. This Snr Sous Chef role is perfect for a chef ready to step up in a dynamic, award-winning environment.The Restaurant and Team:• Modern fine dining with a focus on open-fire grill and Josper• Elegant 120-cover main restaurant plus PDR• Brigade of 20 chefs in a fast-paced, open-plan kitchen• Award-winning, well-established group with a stellar reputationThe Ideal Senior Sous Chef:• Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a fine dining setting• Strong skills in grill and larder sections; a passion for open-fire cooking• Creative, ambitious, and eager to contribute to menu development• A natural leader with a positive, hardworking attitude• Thrives in a high-pressure, high-volume service environmentBenefits for the Snr Sous Chef:• Excellent salary package• Structured rota with two doubles and three single shifts• Comprehensive benefits• Pension scheme and company discount across the group• Generous holiday allowance and long service recognition• Staff meals on duty• Real opportunities for career progression to head chef in the groupThis is an outstanding Senior Sous Chef position with an immediate start available.Sound like the Sous Chef role for you? APPLY TODAY!Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Job Title: Head ChefH&C Solutions are delighted to present an exceptional opportunity for a talented Head Chef to lead the kitchen team of a prestigious 2 AA Rosette restaurant in West London. Renowned for its contemporary British cuisine, the restaurant showcases the finest locally sourced ingredients and delivers a dining experience that perfectly blends sophistication with relaxed, smart‑casual charm.The establishment prides itself on passion, creativity, and unwavering professionalism. They are now seeking an inspiring and innovative Head Chef who is dedicated to producing rosette‑standard British dishes and who brings strong leadership skills to guide and motivate a committed kitchen brigade.Head Chef benefits:
Salary package in the region of £65,000 per annum.Full autonomy of the food offering for this stunning 2AA restaurant.Opportunity to grown into a group executive role.Working for an owner who advocates and encourages career advancement for all staff members. All applicants must have easy access to West London.48 hours per weekMeals for staff are provided while on duty.
Head Chef Requirements:
A highly skilled Head Chef with a proven track record in restaurants that deliver both exceptional quality and high-volume service.The successful Head Chef will enjoy full autonomy over menu creation and development.We are seeking a Head Chef who prides themselves on being an inspiring leader and a strong motivator for junior team members.All head Chef applicants must demonstrate a stable and consistent employment history.The ideal candidate will showcase a strong balance of award‑winning cuisine and experience operating in high‑volume environments.....Read more...
We are recruiting a Sous Chef to join beautiful made-up bistro, cafe and creative private members club and public venue in South-West London. This is a great opportunity for a Sous Chef with strong fresh-food experience who enjoys working in a dynamic, modern kitchen and takes pride in producing fresh-modern European dishes.This Sous Chef role offers real creative input, working closely with the Head Chef to shape an ambitious, evolving menu for a café, bistro, and lounge space. The venue runs everything from brunch to evening service, with live events, a buzzing atmosphere, and plenty of room for menu innovation, including the chance to reinvent the classic Sunday Roast in South-West London.Sous Chef Benefits:
Salary: £45,000 + substantial TroncHours: 45 Per WeekWork-Life Balance: 4-day-week options availablePerks: Free venue tickets for staffExtras: Cycle to work scheme & pension
Sous Chef Requirements:
Experience: Minimum 2 years as a Sous Chef or strong Senior CDP experience in fresh-food kitchensStability: Strong employment history with commitment and longevity in previous roles.Leadership: Excellent ability to support, mentor, and develop the chef brigade.
Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply today or send your CV to Yasmin AT COREcruitment DOT com ....Read more...
Head Chef – Aian Cuisine – Oxfordshire – 45k Wok cooking essential!BicesterJob Role: Head ChefSalary: 45kFood Style: Asian Fusion / ChineseTeam Size: 5 ChefsRestaurant size: 65 coversDaily Covers: 200 when busyReports to: Operations ManagerNearest Transport: Bicester VillageWe are looking for an experienced wok chef that can lead, train and motivate a team of 4 chefs through service in this popular Southeast Asian restaurant.The site is busy and they can regularly complete 200 covers with excellent service and attention to detail. This is a great job for a chef with experience in Asian cooking and there is also menu development for a strong head chef.You will also have access to top quality ingredients and be part of an already successful group of 4 restaurants with a great reputation for quality. They serve up traditional Chinese food and also Dim Sum, that are steamed fresh daily, dumplings and bao buns!We are looking for a real professional that can come in and lead the team by setting standards in the kitchen and creating elegant and Asian food.This would suit someone with good wok skills and excellent back of house management. You could be the Head chef we are looking for so – Apply Today!Head Chef Benefits:
Internal progression.All fresh food site.Creative freedom.Competitive pay for head chefs.A company with a proven track record.Ambitious and quality focused group.Free staff meals.28 days holiday.
Are you an ambitious Head Chef, executive chef or senior sous chef ready for a new challenge?Then apply today and contact - Contact Olly at COREcruitmentCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. ....Read more...
Head Chef – Peruvian Restaurant – Shoreditch – 70-75kA rare opportunity to lead the kitchen of a renowned, vibrant Peruvian restaurant in the heart of Shoreditch.We are recruiting a Head Chef for a celebrated Peruvian restaurant in Shoreditch. This Head Chef role is at the heart of a dynamic, open-kitchen operation famed for its charcoal and robata grill. The successful Head Chef will inherit a talented team and a menu of vibrant sharing plates, with the creative freedom to evolve the offering seasonally.The Restaurant:
A flagship restaurant within a globally recognised hotel group.Authentic Peruvian cuisine with a modern, sharing-plates concept.Open kitchen featuring a charcoal grill and robata.Strong seasonal trade with a large terrace for summer.
The Head Chef Role:
Full operational and financial control of the kitchen.Lead, mentor, and develop a brigade of 6-7 chefs.Drive menu development and seasonal changesManage all ordering, stock, and kitchen administration.Work closely with the GM to ensure a seamless guest experience.Ensure consistently high standards across lunch and dinner service.
The Ideal Head Chef:
Proven Head Chef or strong Senior Sous Chef experience in a high-quality, relevant environment.A passion for and understanding of Peruvian cuisine or relevant high-end grill/robata cooking.A natural leader with excellent people development skills.Commercially astute, with experience in kitchen management and cost control.Creative, collaborative, and driven to maintain and elevate standards.Ready for an immediate start to facilitate a smooth handover.
Benefits:
Salary of 70k – 75k per annum including service charge.The opportunity to lead within a prestigious, well-supported group.Creative input and autonomy over the menu.Excellent work-life balanceA vibrant, central Shoreditch location.
Apply for this Head Chef position today! To express your interest in this Head Chef role, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
Job Title: Commis Chef H&C Solutions is excited to announce a partnership with a five-star luxury hotel in the heart of Mayfair. This hotel kitchen is overseen by a very charismatic Executive Head Chef who is known for spending lots of quality time with the team, encouraging personal training and development. Classical cooking is at the heart of the restaurant menu, utilising the best of organic British produce with elevated techniques and presentation. The successful Commis Chef will receive ample training in both high level restaurant/banqueting outlets.Commis Chef Benefits:
The only place to be to catapult your career!A competitive salary starting at £29,500 + up to £9,500 in tronc.45-hour contract, hourly paid overtime.Amazing staff restaurant & other facilities.Uniform provided on service + laundry services.Generous pension schemesCareer progression, opportunities to progress to a more senior level.Award winning training programs.
Commis Chef Requirements:
They are looking for a passionate and career-driven Commis Chef who is eager to start a new culinary journey at a five-star hotel.The ideal Commis Chef should be qualified and have practical experience working in professional kitchens.All applicants must have a can-do attitude, be great team players, and be able to work under pressure.....Read more...
Job Title: Commis Chef H&C Solutions is excited to announce a partnership with a five-star luxury hotel in the heart of Mayfair. This hotel kitchen is overseen by a very charismatic Executive Head Chef who is known for spending lots of quality time with the team, encouraging personal training and development. Classical cooking is at the heart of the restaurant menu, utilising the best of organic British produce with elevated techniques and presentation. The successful Commis Chef will receive ample training in both high level restaurant/banqueting outlets.Commis Chef Benefits:
The only place to be to catapult your career!A competitive salary starting at £29,500 + up to £9,500 in tronc.45-hour contract, hourly paid overtime.Amazing staff restaurant & other facilities.Uniform provided on service + laundry services.Generous pension schemesCareer progression, opportunities to progress to a more senior level.Award winning training programs.
Commis Chef Requirements:
They are looking for a passionate and career-driven Commis Chef who is eager to start a new culinary journey at a five-star hotel.The ideal Commis Chef should be qualified and have practical experience working in professional kitchens.All applicants must have a can-do attitude, be great team players, and be able to work under pressure.....Read more...
Commis Chef - Italian Restaurant - Mayfair – 34 -36k – Cipriani Mayfair Start your career at the top. A unique opportunity for a talented junior in a Mayfair institution. Learn from the best in a structured, professional kitchen.A Commis Chef role is available at a world-renowned Italian restaurant in Mayfair. This is a rare chance for a passionate junior Commis Chef to join a legendary brigade, learn impeccable skills, and grow with the business. • Train in a famous, high-volume fine dining kitchen • Master the foundations of classic Italian cooking and fresh pasta • Structured training and clear progression path • Organised 48-hour week with a dedicated break • Be part of a large, expert team with low turnoverWe seek a Commis Chef with a stellar attitude, a willingness to learn, and some solid kitchen experience. This Commis Chef role is for someone serious about their long-term future. Benefits include a salary of £34,000 - £36,000 and unparalleled training.This Commis Chef role is the ultimate launchpad. Kickstart your career with this Commis Chef position. Apply now. Please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
37000 -Italian Restaurant - Mayfair – 37-39k The perfect step up for a committed chef into a legendary Mayfair kitchen. Gain exceptional experience in a supportive, structured environment. We are recruiting a Demi Chef de Partie for a top-tier Italian restaurant in Mayfair.This Demi Chef de Partie role is designed for a chef ready to step up, learn from masters, and become an integral part of a prestigious, busy service team. • Iconic Mayfair restaurant with a vibrant, international clientele • Learn classic Italian techniques with premium ingredients • Supported progression within a large, well-organised brigade • Structured 48-hour week with a clear, respected daily break • Ideal role to build a long-term career with a famous brand The ideal Demi Chef de Partie will have good foundational experience, a fantastic attitude, and a desire to specialise in high-end Italian cuisine. Proactivity and teamwork are key. This Demi Chef de Partie role comes with a salary of £37,000 - £39,000 and excellent benefits and will be a fantastic career move.Apply today for this Demi Chef de Partie opportunity. Please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Senior Chef de Partie – Italian Fine Dining – Mayfair 44-46k Take charge of a key section in one of London’s most prestigious Italian kitchens. For a solid, skilled CDP seeking stability, quality, and career growth.We are seeking a Senior Chef de Partie for an iconic Mayfair restaurant.This Senior Chef de Partie role involves running a main course or pasta section with precision, mentoring juniors, and upholding the impeccable standards of a world-famous brand.• Iconic, busy Mayfair destination (160 lunch, 300 dinner covers) • Classic Italian cooking using exceptional ingredients from Italy • Responsible section leadership and paperwork • Structured 48-hour week, no split shifts, respected break • Long-standing, professional brigade with a core of expertsThe successful Senior Chef de Partie will have significant experience in fine dining Italian restaurants, a strong, professional work ethic, and excellent section skills. A positive attitude is essential.Benefits for this Senior Chef de Partie role include a salary of £44,000 - £46,000, staff meals, and the chance to develop within a legendary group.This Senior Chef de Partie role offers real stability.Interested in this Senior Chef de Partie position? Apply today. Please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Head Chef – Sheffield 40-44k + 20% Bonus – Branded RestaurantLead the kitchen of a high-energy concept of an ambitious restaurant brand.We are exclusively recruiting for a talented Head Chef to lead the kitchen at a 90-cover restaurant and bar in Sheffield. This is fast-growing restaurant and bar brand, offering fun casual dining . Reporting directly to the Group Executive Chef, you will have some autonomy and collaboration on menus.The Restaurant & Concept:
A modern social hub with a music-driven, playful atmosphere located in the town center.Globally inspired menu featuring pizza, sharing plates, and British pub classics.Strong beverage focus, with signature cocktails and local draught beers.Part of a significant brand, with plans for future openings.
The Head Chef Role:
Full P&L and kitchen leadership for a team of 15-20 chefs.Oversee all kitchen operations, from prep to service, for approximately 250 covers daily.Collaborate with the Group Executive Chef on menu development and innovation.Uphold standards, drive team training, and maintain excellent supplier relationships.Focus on achieving and exceeding a £40k weekly sales target.
The Ideal Head Chef Candidate:
Proven track record as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef in a high-volume, full-service restaurant.Experience with diverse, globally-inspired menus and high-quality casual dining.A natural leader, capable of motivating and developing a large team.Commercially astute, with experience managing kitchen budgets, GP, and stock control.Hands-on, energetic, and excited by the challenge of a new opening and brand growth.
Why Apply?
Launch & Legacy: Be the Head Chef for a flagship UK site of an expanding international group.Career Growth: Clear progression path within a growing company with UK, and international sites.Strong Rewards: Competitive salary of £40,000 - £44,000 plus a 20% bonus potential.Autonomy & Support: Own your kitchen with the backing and mentorship of an experienced Group Executive Chef.
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY!Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to Olly at COREcruitment.com....Read more...
Lead the brigade in a vibrant East London restaurant renowned for its modern Italian cuisine and charcoal grill.We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Sous Chef for a prestigious modern Italian restaurant in East London. This Sous Chef position is a fantastic opportunity to work with premium ingredients and master a charcoal grill in a high-energy, professional environment.The Restaurant:
Focus on expertly grilled meat and fish using a charcoal grill.Modern Italian cuisine with seasonal, fresh ingredients.Formal dining outlet within a renowned group.Structured service: closed between lunch and dinner.
The Ideal Sous Chef:
Proven experience as a Sous Chef, or Junior Sous Chef.A passion for high-quality ingredients, with knowledge of meat and fish.Experience in busy, high-volume kitchens.Strong leadership skills with the ability to run sections and train junior team members.A stable CV and a collaborative, hard-working attitude.
Sous Chef Benefits:
Total compensation package of up to £39,000 (including tronc).Paid overtimeStructured 40-hour contract with a considered work-life balance.Free staff meals and 28 days holiday.Involvement in menu specials and development.Comprehensive training and induction programs.Discounts and group benefits.Refer a friend bonus scheme.
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Junior Sous Chef – Italian Fine Dining – Mayfair 47 - 49k An exceptional career step within a legendary Italian institution. For a skilled chef ready to learn, lead, and grow within a world-famous brand.We are recruiting a Junior Sous Chef for a globally renowned Italian restaurant in the heart of Mayfair. This is a pivotal role within a large, established brigade, offering the chance to develop your leadership skills while mastering iconic, ingredient-led Italian cuisine. • Legendary, high-volume fine dining restaurant • Classic Italian cuisine with the finest imported produce • Everything made in-house, including fresh pasta daily • Structured 48-hour week over 5 days (3 doubles, 2 singles) • Clear progression path within a stable, long-standing teamThe ideal Junior Sous Chef will have:
Proven experience in high-end Italian kitchensA flawless attitude, and the desire to grow into a senior role.You will support service, manage sections, and help mentor junior chefs.
Benefits for this Junior Sous Chef
Salary of £47,000 - £49,000Companywide discountsStaff meals, and the prestige of working for an iconic brand.
This Junior Sous Chef position is a career-defining move!Apply now for this Junior Sous Chef opportunity. Please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Pastry Development Chef / R&D Chef – SaudiVery excited to be working with this food focused Group who are looking for Pastry Development Chefs to strengthen their team - this role would ideally be based in Riyadh initially!As Pastry Development Chef, you will work hand in hand with the Culinary Team, Chefs, Procurement and Training divisions. You will be responsible for creating, testing, and rolling out innovative, cost-effective menus tailored for high-volume catering environments. This role combines culinary expertise with strong commercial awareness to ensure dishes are operationally efficient, scalable, compliant with nutritional and food-safety standards, and aligned with brand and client expectations.What we want from you:
Strong Pastry Chef background, ideally from a fine dining background and then into Food Development / Pastry R&D roleProven experience as a Pastry Development Chef, Executive Chef, or R&D Chef in a food focused group / airline caterer / hotel or restaurant group / high end supermarket brandStrong knowledge of high-volume catering processes, batch cooking, and production kitchen systems.Excellent culinary skills with a passion for innovation and trend awareness.Strong commercial acumen with experience in costing, yield management, and menu engineering.Ability to translate creative ideas into scalable, operationally viable solutions.Strong communication, presentation, and training skills.Knowledge of food safety legislation, HACCP, allergens, and nutrition.Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.Skilled Chef who is passionate about great food, healthy eating and current food trendsAbility to travel regionally and internationallyGulf experience is not needed for this role
Salary Package Offered: SAR35-40k pm all inclusive plus bonus schemeGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Head Chef – Premium All-Day Dining 70k OTE - Oxford Lead a high-volume kitchen in one of Oxford's most iconic venues.We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious, independently owned restaurant in Oxford for an experienced Head Chef. This Head Chef role offers a rare chance to take the helm of a 200+ cover, all-day operation within a stunning setting. The successful Head Chef will lead a brigade of 15+ chefs, serving rustic yet chic Mediterranean-inspired food.The Restaurant & Role:
Premium restaurant, all-day dining: brunch, lunch, and dinner.High-volume operation: 500-600 covers on busy days, plus private events and weddings.Menu focused on seasonal, fresh Mediterranean dishes.Head Chef position leading a tight-knit team.Top-of-the-range kitchen with an open pass.
The Ideal Head Chef:
A proven leader with experience running a high-volume, quality-driven kitchen.Strong background in European cuisine and seasonal menu development.Excellent all-round operator: skilled in cost control, ordering, rotas, and team development.Hands-on, energetic, and able to maintain standards and motivate a team under pressure.Passionate about using the best local produce.
Head Chef Benefits & Package:
OTE of up to £70,000 (including a fixed tronc/service charge).Complimentary 'Manager's stay' in a hotel every six months.50% discount on food across the group's renowned restaurants.Paid day off on your birthday, 28 days holiday, pension, and meals on duty.Clear progression path within a small, growing luxury group.Possible assistance with accommodation for the right candidate.
This is an unmissable Head Chef opportunity for a talented leader ready to make their mark. A full handover with the outgoing Head Chef is planned.Sound like you? APPLY TODAY! Interviews involve a site visit, a practical cook-off, and meetings with senior management. For full details and a confidential chat, send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.....Read more...
Head Pastry Chef – High Profile Catering, SaudiVery excited to be working with this food focused Group who are looking to strengthen their team by hiring an experienced Head Pastry Chef - this role would ideally be based in Riyadh initially!The Head Pastry Chef oversees all pastry, dessert and bakery production for catered events, ensuring high-quality products, consistent presentation, and efficient kitchen operations. This role includes menu development, team leadership, inventory management, and maintaining excellent standards of food safety and client satisfaction.Skills & Qualifications that we are looking for in our Head Pastry Chef:
Proven experience as a Head Pastry Chef or Senior Pastry Chef (catering, events, airline catering experience preferred).Expertise in baking, pastry techniques, chocolate work, sugar work, and cake design.Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.Creativity and a high level of attention to detail.Culinary degree in Baking & Pastry Arts preferred.Early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holiday shifts depending on event schedule.
Salary packages Offered: SAR22-24k pm all inclusive (negotiable) plus bonus, medical, etcGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Job Title: Sous ChefH&C Solutions is delighted to announce a partnership with a five-star luxury hotel in the heart of Mayfair. This prestigious kitchen is overseen by a charismatic Executive Head Chef who is renowned for mentoring and developing their brigade. Classical cooking lies at the core of the restaurant menu, showcasing the finest organic British produce with refined techniques and elegant presentation. The successful Sous Chef will play a pivotal role in supporting the Head Chef, leading sections of the kitchen, and ensuring excellence across both restaurant and banqueting outlets.Sous Chef Benefits:
A career-defining opportunity within one of Mayfair’s most exclusive hotelsCompetitive salary of £50,000 per annum + approx. £9,000 tronc45-hour contract with hourly paid overtimeExceptional staff restaurant & facilitiesUniform provided with laundry servicesGenerous pension schemesClear career progression pathways, including opportunities to advance into senior leadership rolesAccess to award-winning training and development programs
Sous Chef Requirements:
A passionate and ambitious Sous Chef with proven experience in luxury or fine dining kitchensStrong leadership skills, able to inspire and guide junior chefs while maintaining high standards under pressureSolid classical cooking knowledge and the ability to execute refined dishes with precisionA collaborative team player with a proactive, can-do attitude....Read more...
Job Title: Sous ChefH&C Solutions is delighted to announce a partnership with a five-star luxury hotel in the heart of Mayfair. This prestigious kitchen is overseen by a charismatic Executive Head Chef who is renowned for mentoring and developing their brigade. Classical cooking lies at the core of the restaurant menu, showcasing the finest organic British produce with refined techniques and elegant presentation. The successful Sous Chef will play a pivotal role in supporting the Head Chef, leading sections of the kitchen, and ensuring excellence across both restaurant and banqueting outlets.Sous Chef Benefits:
A career-defining opportunity within one of Mayfair’s most exclusive hotelsCompetitive salary of £50,000 per annum + approx. £9,000 tronc45-hour contract with hourly paid overtimeExceptional staff restaurant & facilitiesUniform provided with laundry servicesGenerous pension schemesClear career progression pathways, including opportunities to advance into senior leadership rolesAccess to award-winning training and development programs
Sous Chef Requirements:
A passionate and ambitious Sous Chef with proven experience in luxury or fine dining kitchensStrong leadership skills, able to inspire and guide junior chefs while maintaining high standards under pressureSolid classical cooking knowledge and the ability to execute refined dishes with precisionA collaborative team player with a proactive, can-do attitude....Read more...
Commis Chef Needed - Witney - FM Service Provider - £12.60 per hour CBW has an Exciting opportunity for a Chef to work for an established company situated in Witney. The successful candidate will have a proven track record as a Chef and will be able to work Immediately on a flexible basis.Hours/Details:Monday to Friday07:00am to 15:00pmContract type - Temp to permImmediate start IMPORTANT – Please only apply if you can attend the days and times above and have a Level 2 Food and Hygiene Certificate Requirements:NVQ Level 2 Culinary or equivalent, Food hygiene certificate – Level 2 Key Responsibilities:Accurately measuring ingredients to support the chef de partiePreparing ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping produce, and seasoning various meatsAssisting in the preparation of basic salads and sauces according to the chef de partie’s instructionsReceiving and checking deliveries to ensure all items are complete and meet quality standardsMonitoring inventory levels and informing the supervisor when supplies are running lowSafely discarding expired or spoiled food from storage areas, refrigerators, and freezersMaintaining clean, organised, and fully sanitised workstationsEnsuring all prepared dishes are presented to the required standard as directed by the chef de partiePlease send your CV to Jordyn at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
Job Title: Head ChefOur client is one of London’s most distinguished private members clubs, nestled in the heart of Mayfair. Renowned for its modern and innovative approach to hospitality, the club offers a Spanish–Mediterranean restaurant where exceptional cuisine is served against the backdrop of a lavish, hand‑painted dining room. As part of the culinary team, you will showcase your craft in an open‑plan kitchen, preparing exquisite dishes for an elite clientele that includes celebrities, VIPs, and senior executives from some of the world’s leading corporations.Head Chef Benefits:
Fantastic salary package of £70,000 - £75,000 per annum.Full autonomy of the menu!Working with the very best Spanish ingredients!Closed Sunday & Monday every week.Closed bank holidays, Christmas, and New Year!Refer a friend schemes.Pension scheme.Amazing ambience within the kitchen. Working under the guidance of a group executive chef.Generous budget for staff training and recruitment.Uniform and staff meals provided on duty.
Head Chef Requirements:
A highly organised, passionate and hands on head chef who would thrive working in an open plan kitchen within an intimate dining setting.The successful Head chef must have experience working with high end Spanish cuisine previously. A minimum expectation would be a head chef that is passionate about Spanish ingredients and authentic Spanish cooking!All head chef applicants must have great personable skills, their company ethos is all about training and developing their staff!A head chef who can influence/write/cost menus!....Read more...
