Head Chef

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Head Chef Flagship Opening, Soho Premium burgers. Fresh ingredients. Consistent standards. One of London's most exciting new food concepts is launching its flagship site in Soho , and were looking for an exceptional Head Chef to lead the charge. Created in collaboration with a Michelin-starred chef , this fast-casual brand has already made waves with its uncompromising standards and rave reviews. Now, youll have the chance to build a kitchen team from scratch , shape the culture, and define what next-level fast food looks like. Whats on Offer Up to £55,000 salary DOE + fast-track career progression with a growing concept
Monthly meal for you and four guests
Long-service rewards from £100 at year one to a paid month off at year ten
Formal training & qualifications incl. Health & Safety Level 3 & Mental Health First Aid
Mentorship from an award-winning chef
A rare opportunity to launch and lead your own flagship kitchen
Your Role Launch a fully operational kitchen prep, service, systems & safety all in place
Hire, onboard and train a high-performance brigade
Drive consistent plate execution across every service period within 4 weeks of launch
Run the pass with full control over dine-in, takeaway, and delivery
Develop and implement SOPs across all aspects of kitchen operations
Hit and maintain food cost targets from month two onward
Achieve and maintain a 5-star Food Hygiene rating at first inspection
Work closely with the GM to drive daily standards and review service performance
Evolve systems quarterly to meet the demands of a growing business
Build a motivated, loyal team with 90%+ retention over your first year
What Youll Bring Experience as a Head Chef or a strong Sous Chef ready to step up
Calm, structured, and motivated by high standards
Proven ability in high-volume kitchens with no compromise on quality
Solid skills in cost control , ordering , and kitchen leadership
A sharp eye for detail and a passion for clean, precise execution
Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to building an inclusive kitchen. We welcome people from all backgrounds what matters is your attitude, ability, and desire to lead by example.
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Location:
Central London