Executive Chef - Contract Catering

We’re recruiting an Executive Chef to lead a premium, multi-site Contract Catering portfolio across London & Surrey, delivering a strong mix of hospitality-led fine dining and high-quality retail food offers. This is a great opportunity for an Executive Chef with multi-site experience, a Contract Catering background, and a passion for elevating food standards, hospitality and team performance in London & Surrey!

The offer

Up to £65,000 per annumMonday to Friday operationSenior, multi-site Executive Chef rolePackage including pension, healthcare, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits!•Genuine scope to elevate and develop the food offer

The operation

Multi-site portfolio across London & Surrey.High-volume of hospitality & fine dining focus, small amount of retail in London.Retail offer includes hot food, cold food, salad bar, and grab & go.Surrey site offers high-volume retail offering.Daytime-focused operations with consistent weekday footfall.Clear brief to elevate and modernise the food offer across sites

The role

Provide strategic culinary leadership across all sites.Drive food quality, innovation and consistency across hospitality and retail.Develop menus that are relevant, seasonal and market leading.Lead, mentor and support Head Chefs across hospitality and retail operations.Ensure excellence across food safety, compliance, cost control and stock management.Act as a senior culinary ambassador, supporting client engagement and long-term partnerships.

The Executive Chef

Proven Executive Chef experience across multiple sites within Contract Catering.Strong background in hospitality-driven, fine-dining environments.Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com