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Head Chef

Goldenkeys
Posted 6 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London W1J 9DZ, England

Salary

£90,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a prestigious fine dining restaurant in Mayfair, is seeking an accomplished Head Chef to lead their kitchen team.
  • The ideal candidate will have a Mediterranean background with strong classical French foundations and proven experience in luxury dining environments.
  • This role offers a competitive salary package of £70,000, which is negotiable, along with a bonus.
  • Candidates must have experience managing large teams and high cover counts, specifically within the Mayfair area.
  • This is an exceptional opportunity for a Head Chef with a minimum of several years of experience to influence menus and standards in a busy kitchen.

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.

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