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Executive Chef / Head Chef - Flagship Law Firm - City of London
Location: City of London
Hours: Monday to Friday
Sector: Contract Catering - Staff Dining & Hospitality
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
A flagship global law firm in the City of London is seeking a dynamic and passionate Executive Chef or Head Chef to lead the catering operations across staff dining and hospitality services at this prestigious contract catering site.
About the Role:
As the Executive Chef / Head Chef, you will be the driving force behind the kitchen, leading a brigade of 10 chefs across both high-volume staff dining and premium hospitality. This is a brand-new contract, offering you the unique opportunity to take full ownership, implement innovation, and truly make your mark.
We're looking for a foodie chef who is not only creative and passionate about delivering outstanding food but also a strong leader who thrives on change and improvement. You'll bring energy, vision, and the ability to elevate standards across all catering services.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee daily kitchen operations across staff dining and hospitality
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Lead, inspire and manage a team of 10 chefs
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Drive innovation, food trends and seasonal menu development
- Staff dining catering for
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Ensure exceptional quality, presentation and consistency of food
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Maintain strict compliance with food safety and health standards
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Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement
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Collaborate closely with client and contract management teams
Ideal Candidate:
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Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef within contract catering - ideally in law firms, financial institutions or similar City environments
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Strong background in managing both staff dining and hospitality
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Hands-on leader with excellent communication and organisational skills
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Creative, forward-thinking, and passionate about food trends
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Confident managing budgets, stock, suppliers, and compliance
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Available Monday to Friday - work/life balance guaranteed
This is more than just a Head Chef role - it's your chance to take ownership of a prestigious new contract, build a culture of food excellence, and shape the future of catering within one of London's top law firms.
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