Head Chef - MEAA - London

Chef & Cook, Oakleigh Park, Barnet

Head Chef - MEAA - London

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Chef & Cook, Oakleigh Park, Barnet

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 23 Apr | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: bd7a19854f5d49669804e286d46de7bc

Location ref: Oakleigh Park, Barnet

Full Job Description

  • Lead all aspects of brunch service - from prep to plate - ensuring every dish meets our high standards of flavour, presentation, and consistency.
  • Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, maintaining efficiency in a high-volume environment.
  • Inspire, train, and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive, collaborative, and high-performing team culture.
  • Develop and refresh seasonal brunch menus that showcase creativity, balance, and modern appeal.
  • Maintain full compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Manage inventory, stock rotation, and supplier relationships to ensure cost efficiency and minimal waste.
  • Work closely with management on budgeting, menu pricing, and overall operational strategy.

    We're looking for a talented and passionate Brunch Head Chef to lead our kitchen team in a vibrant, high-energy restaurant setting. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves crafting standout brunch experiences., Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef in a busy restaurant or café environment.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills with a hands-on approach.
  • In-depth knowledge of modern brunch trends, cooking techniques, and flavour pairings.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
  • Sound understanding of food safety standards and kitchen best practices.
  • A genuine passion for great food, great service, and creating memorable dining experiences.
  • Job Type Full-time/ Permanent Experience (Required)
  • Culinary
  • Cooking
  • Food safety
  • Food preparation
  • Organisational skills, English - Advanced

    Hours: 07:30-17:00
  • Full Time: 5-6 Days of the week (must be available to work weekends) Negotiable

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/head-chef-meaa-london-126731627