Shape the future of award-winning kitchens and champion a culture of craft, care, and innovation.
Job Role: Head of Kitchen Development
Group: Independent restaurant group (Michelin-guide)
Locations: London central
We're partnering with a celebrated London restaurant group to find a visionary Head of Kitchen Development. This is a hands-on leadership role, working closely the Chef Director to mentor chefs, streamline operations, and elevate the group's renowned focus on seasonal sourcing and progressive team culture.
The Role:
- Lead and develop Head Chefs/Sous Chefs across 5 sites
- Design training programmes (Sous Chef pathway, workshops, apprenticeships)
- Optimise kitchen systems, sourcing, and supplier relationships
- Foster an inclusive, collaborative culture rooted in craft and respect
The Ideal Candidate:
- Proven multi-site leadership in high-end kitchens
- Passion for mentorship and team development
- Strong operational skills (scheduling, compliance, supply chain, market man)
- Deep respect for seasonal produce and traditional techniques
Why Apply?
- A£70K-A£80K + 50% dining discount, staff meals, and travel opportunities
- 28 days holiday, enhanced parental leave, mental health support
- Work with Michelin-level teams and innovative farming partners
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY!
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