Senior Head Chef – Monday to Friday – Contract Catering

We are looking for a Senior Head Chef and for a premium, high-volume contract catering site in Central.

The Business:

This is a high-end operation delivering restaurant-quality food at scale.

There is a team of 20 Chefs, the Menus change daily, and the operation runs multiple offers simultaneously.

The kitchen is structured across 7 distinct food sections, each delivering a different style of offer:

Street Food – daily changing meat & vegetarian dishes with sides

Bistro – more classical dishes (e.g. lamb rump, duck breast, bangers & mash)

One Pot – globally inspired, single-dish concepts

Salad Bar – fresh salads plus hot protein snack elements

Pots – cold grab & go production

Breakfast

Events & Afternoon Desserts

The site operates Monday to Friday only, offering a strong work-life balance.

What we offer the Senior Head Chef:

The ideal Senior Head Chef will receive an annual salary between £57,000 and £60,000 per year
Work only Monday to Friday
Sociable working hours
The operation is closed Bank Holidays and Xmas
Support from a strong Management team

The Senior Head Chef will:

Lead the full kitchen operation day-to-day
Oversee all sections and ensure consistency across the offer
Manage and develop the brigade and section Sous Chefs
Play an active role in menu development and evolution, ensuring dishes can be delivered at volume
Act as the key link between food development and operational execution

What We’re Looking for in the Senior Head Chef

We are looking for chefs who are comfortable operating at scale
Able to produce high end, AA rosettes standard food without compromising quality
Can manage and oversee the production of multiple food styles.

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