Our client is a glamorous fine dining restaurant in the heart of Mayfair. They are now seeking an accomplished Head Chef to lead the kitchen as the business enters a new chapter. With a strong reputation for refined service and elegant cooking, this is an exceptional opportunity for a Head Chef with a Mediterranean background and strong classical French foundations.
The restaurant operates at a high level, catering for up to 250 covers per evening, including private dining, and is supported by a skilled brigade of 15 to 17 chefs. Experience working within Mayfair in a luxury dining environment is essential for this role.
Youll be wondering whats in it for you as the Head Chef
- £70,000 package (negotiable) plus a bonus
- Leading a large, established brigade of 15 to 17 chefs
- Working in one of Londons most prestigious dining destinations
- High-profile role with scope to influence menus and standards
- The opportunity to take the lead in a busy, quality-driven kitchen
Responsibilities as the Head Chef
- Leading the kitchen team across all services, including private dining
- Delivering refined Mediterranean-led menus with strong French technique
- Maintaining consistency and precision during high-volume evening services
- Managing kitchen operations, standards and team performance
- Working closely with senior management to uphold the restaurants reputation
Youll be a great fit if you:
- Have proven experience as a Head Chef in a fine dining or luxury restaurant
- Bring a strong Mediterranean background supported by classical French training
- Are confident managing large teams and high cover counts
- Have experience working in Mayfair
- Lead from the front and thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment
This is a rare opportunity for a proven Head Chef to take the helm of a well-established Mayfair restaurant and make their mark at a senior level.
PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK TO BE SUITABLE FOR THIS ROLE.
