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Honest Foods London is looking for a talented, reliable and values-driven Head Chef to lead our kitchen with heart, skill and purpose.
Were a family-ran catering company working across film, TV, corporate and private events with a strong commitment to giving back through food donations and community work. We're looking for someone who shares our passion for great food, high standards and meaningful impact.
This is a key leadership role in a growing company with a solid reputation, great clients and a close-knit team. Youll help shape menus, inspire staff and ensure our food is consistently excellent from early-morning film sets to elegant corporate lunches.
Who You Are:A natural leader with experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous
Passionate about quality food, fresh ingredients, and seasonal cooking
Calm under pressure and highly organised
Confident managing a team and creating a positive kitchen culture
Familiar with costings, GPs, food safety, and allergen procedures
Someone who takes pride in their work and believes in doing things the right way
Leading a small kitchen team day-to-day
Creating and costing seasonal menus
Overseeing food prep, portioning and presentation
Managing stock, ordering and suppliers
Ensuring compliance with all food safety and hygiene standards
Supporting the delivery of high-end catering to TV, film and corporate clients
Being part of a wider mission to fight food waste and feed our community
We're a young and passionate bunch, looking for likeminded people to join our ever-growing team. We work sociable hours and staff wellbeing is always at the forefront of our minds.
Because it cant be all work and no play, we organise quarterly team outingsand youll enjoy a delicious staff meal every day plus a cold beer every Thursday to toast the week.
We also provide free access to The Burnt Chef Project, a confidential mental health support service designed specifically for hospitality professionals.
After one year of service, youll be eligible to join our private health insurance package, which includes dental, optical and mental health cover.
£40,000£45,000 depending on experience
Full-time, permanent role with immediate start available
Sociable rota with a focus on work-life balance
Staff meals and weekly team drinks
Free mental health support
Health insurance (after one year of service)
Bike-2-Work scheme
?? Location: London (SE-based kitchen)
?? Start Date: ASAP
?? Apply: Send your CV and a short note to sarahhonestfoodslondon.com
