Head Chef - Contract Catering City Centre Location | Monday to Friday We are seeking an exceptional Head Chef to lead a vibrant contract catering operation based in the heart of the city. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee a dynamic staff dining and hospitality service, supported by a small but highly talented brigade. The Role As Head Chef, you will take full ownership of a high-quality food operation delivering: Creative and inspiring staff dining

Premium hospitality and fine dining experiences

Trend-led street food concepts

Seasonal, fresh, and innovative menus

This is a Monday to Friday role offering an excellent work-life balance, without compromising on creativity or standards. What We're Looking For We are looking for a Head Chef who combines exceptional craft skills with strong commercial awareness. You will: Demonstrate outstanding fine dining ability and presentation skills

Have a genuine passion for modern street food and emerging food trends

Lead, inspire and develop a small but ambitious brigade

Build and maintain strong client relationships

Manage food costs, GP, budgets and financial performance confidently

Ensure compliance, food safety, and operational excellence

About You Currently operating at Head Chef level within contract catering (or ready for the step up)

Highly organised with strong leadership qualities

Commercially astute and comfortable managing costings and KPIs

A natural relationship-builder who thrives in a client-facing environment

Driven, creative and ready for a fresh challenge

If you are currently within contract catering and looking for your next exciting move, this could be the perfect opportunity to showcase your creativity while enjoying a fantastic work-life balance. Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites

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