Head Chef - Contract Catering

Head Chef - Contract Catering - Central London - Monday to Friday - Up to £50,000

Head Chef | Contract Catering | Business & Industry | Fresh Food | Hospitality | Monday to Friday | Central London

We're recruiting a talented Head Chef to lead the kitchen at a prestigious global luxury brand's Head Office in Central London.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a premium Business & Industry contract, delivering fresh seasonal food, leading a small kitchen team and supporting high-quality hospitality and corporate events.

Salary & Benefits

Up to £50,000Monday to FridayMainly daytime hoursExcellent work-life balanceCompany pension schemeFree meals on dutyEmployee discountsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAward-winning training & developmentClear career progressionLong-term, stable contract

Why You’ll Love It

Prestigious global Head OfficePremium corporate environment120-150 fresh lunches dailyFresh seasonal menusChef-led hot food serviceDaily salad bar and fresh soupsPremium hospitality and evening eventsHigh-quality canapés, bowl food and fork buffetsOpportunity to support large-scale corporate events

The Role

Lead the day-to-day kitchen operation.Deliver exceptional lunch service.Take ownership of all hot food production.Lead premium hospitality and evening events.Produce high-quality canapés, bowl food and fork buffets.Manage food costs, ordering and stock control.Maintain exceptional food quality and food safety standards.Lead and develop a small kitchen team.

About You

 

 

Head Chef experience within Contract Catering or Business & Industry.Strong fresh food background.Hospitality and events experience.Comfortable leading premium corporate catering.Passion for food quality and presentation.Level 3 Food Safety (essential).A hands-on leader with excellent organisational skills.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



  • Location: London, Greater London, England
  • Salary: £50k per year + Monday to Friday
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: COREcruitment
  • Posted: 30-Jul-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com