Head Chef – Central Production Kitchen (Brand New Facility) Lead. Inspire. Deliver Excellence.
We're looking for an exceptional Head Chef to take charge of our brand-new Central Production Kitchen—a purpose-built, high-performance environment where precision, creativity, and quality meet. This flagship CPU will also serve as a showcase space, giving clients the chance to experience the very best of what we can do.
What you'll do:
Oversee the daily operation of the central production kitchen, ensuring all food is produced precisely to specification and consistently meets our premium quality standards.
Lead, inspire, and develop the CPU team, creating a culture of excellence, ownership, and pride.
Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations.
Work closely with the Head of Food Operations on planning, production flow, and logistics to deliver efficient, seamless service.
Create and support innovative food development, contributing fresh ideas and elevating our offering.
Engage confidently with clients and key stakeholders, showcasing products and building strong professional relationships.
What we're looking for:
A strong, hands-on leader with proven experience in high-volume and central production environments .
Someone innovative, organised, and development-driven, with the ability to deliver results efficiently and on time.
A clear and confident communicator able to motivate teams, collaborate across departments, and engage professionally with clients and stakeholders.
A chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited by the opportunity to shape and grow a brand-new facility.
This is a fantastic career opportunity for a driven Head Chef who wants to make their mark and lead a high-profile production kitchen from day one.
Apply now and help us bring this exciting new CPU to life.
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