Head Chef
High-End Events & Catering
London
We are searching for an exceptional Head Chef to join a leading London-based events and catering company, renowned for delivering innovative, seasonal, and high-quality food experiences. From prestigious venues to exclusive private events, this is a chance to lead a talented kitchen team in creating memorable, bespoke dining experiences.
Whats in it for you?
* Creative menu development with a focus on seasonality & sustainability
* Work with an ambitious, talented team in a dynamic kitchen environment
* 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Company pension, life assurance & wellbeing support
* Professional development, training & career progression
* Employee discounts, recognition schemes & long-service awards
The Role:
* Lead menu creation & development, ensuring dishes reflect seasonality and sustainability.
* Oversee food production for high-profile events, maintaining the highest culinary standards.
* Manage kitchen operations, stock control & supplier relationships.
* Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, HACCP, and health & safety regulations.
* Support the training, development, and performance management of the kitchen team.
* Work closely with venue partners, event managers & clients to bring their vision to life.
* Drive cost control & efficiency, ensuring GP targets are met without compromising quality.
What Were Looking For:
* Proven experience as a Head Chef in high-end catering, events, or fine dining.
* Passionate about seasonal & sustainable food, with a creative approach to menu design.
* Strong leadership & mentoring skills, with the ability to inspire a kitchen team.
* Highly organised & adaptable, able to thrive in a fast-paced events environment.
* Excellent financial acumen, with experience in GP management & cost control.
* Confident working directly with clients, delivering a bespoke culinary experience.
This is a unique opportunity for a skilled, ambitious, and forward-thinking Head Chef to take the next step in their career with a company that is redefining the London events scene. Apply now to find out more!
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Change Hospitality is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we strive to ensure that every employee feels valued, respected, and supported. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and enhances our ability to deliver excellence.
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