Head Chef - Contract Catering

London Source: WhatJobs

£51,500-£53,000

Retail Head Chef - Contract Catering - City of London - Monday to Friday - Up to £53,000

We're recruiting a creative Retail Head Chef to lead a premium Business & Industry operation in the City of London .

This is a fantastic opportunity for a food-led chef who loves street food, current food trends and modern workplace dining , while enjoying genuine work-life balance with Monday-to-Friday daytime hours .

Salary & Benefits

£51,500-£53,000
Monday to Friday
Approx. 7:00am-3:00pm
No regular evening events
Excellent work-life balance
Training and career development
Long-term, stable contract
Lot’s of company benefits!

Why You'll Love It

Around 350 people on site.
Modern, trend-led food offer.
Street food and pop-up concepts.
Bistro-style dishes and comfort food.
Creative input into menus.
Small team with plenty of ownership.
Quiet Fridays for planning and development.
Separate hospitality department.

The Role

Take ownership of the retail kitchen operation.
Create exciting, on-trend menus.
Develop street food and bistro-style dishes.
Lead and develop a small kitchen team.
Deliver two main food counters.
Oversee sandwiches and Grab & Go.
Manage food quality, costs and daily operations.
Drive innovation while maintaining consistency.

About You

Head Chef or experienced Sous Chef ready to step up.
Contract Catering, B&I or quality restaurant background.
Strong leadership experience.
Passionate about food trends and innovation.
Creative with strong menu development skills.
Hands-on and comfortable leading a small team.
Ambitious, organised and commercially aware.

If you're looking for a Head Chef role in the City of London paying up to £53,000 , with Monday-to-Friday hours, 3pm finishes and genuine creative freedom , we'd love to hear from you.

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