RETAIL HEAD CHEF

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Retail Head Chef Flagship Contract - Moorgate, London Up to £60,000
We are an innovative and forward-thinking catering company delivering a vibrant food experience for a prestigious financial client. Our operation features seven chef-led counters showcasing a diverse mix of street food, modern European, and global cuisines, alongside a thriving hospitality and fine dining service. We are passionate about quality, creativity, and delivering outstanding guest experiences.
The Role
We're looking for a talented and imaginative Retail Head Chef to lead our culinary team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and drive a dynamic, multi-outlet food offering while supporting a high-end hospitality and fine dining operation.
You will take full ownership of menu development and kitchen performance, ensuring both creative excellence and strong financial results. Working closely with the Hospitality and Fine Dining Head Chefs, you'll help maintain exceptional service standards across all areas.
Key Responsibilities Design and deliver a weekly menu across seven distinct chef-led counters, covering street food, modern European, Asian, and global cuisines Champion seasonal, locally sourced ingredients to create fresh, innovative, and cost-effective dishes Manage food costs, gross profit, and stock control to meet financial targets Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing kitchen team Collaborate with hospitality teams to ensure seamless service across all dining formats Maintain the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and health & safety compliance Continuously evolve the food offer in line with emerging trends and customer preferences About You Proven experience in a Head Chef, Group Chef, or senior culinary role within a retail or multi-outlet environment Strong knowledge of diverse cuisines, particularly street food, modern European, Asian, and global food Commercially astute, with solid experience in menu costing and stock management A confident leader with a passion for developing teams Creative, driven, and committed to delivering exceptional food experiences Highly organised and comfortable in a fast-paced environment What We Offer A creative, collaborative working culture The opportunity to lead and shape a flagship culinary concept Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training, development, and strong internal support
Additional Benefits:
Monday to Friday, daytime hours (with paid overtime when required) Lead a high-profile City-based contract Play a key role in launching a brand-new building Join a company that genuinely values great food and its people
If you're an experienced chef ready to step into a senior role with real influence-and enjoy a better work-life balance-we'd love to hear from you.
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Location:
City Of London
Job Type:
PartTime

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