Head Chef – Premium Greek & Mediterranean -Restaurant - Mayfair  65k + Bonus
An opportunity to lead the launch of a prestigious new restaurant at the heart of Mayfair.

We are recruiting for a dynamic Head Chef to spearhead the launch of a new high-end Greek and Mediterranean restaurant in Mayfair.

This exciting new opening is part of a global premium restaurant group, offering significant creative freedom and a clear path for growth.

The Head Chef Role:
This is a pivotal role for a Head Chef to build and lead a brigade of 20-25, drive all kitchen operations, and deliver an exceptional food experience.

• Develop and execute menus in collaboration with Greek consultant chefs and the group's Head of Food.
• Manage a high-volume kitchen with Robata grill and wood-fired oven, serving up to 600 covers daily.
• Lead recruitment and training for the new brigade, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Ensure impeccable standards for both à la carte and private dining events.
• Drive kitchen profitability and achieve monthly performance targets.

The Ideal Head Chef Candidate:

• Proven experience as a Head Chef in a premium, high-volume restaurant environment.
• Strong background in high-end Mediterranean, Greek, or live-fire cooking is highly advantageous.
• A natural leader with the ability to recruit, train, and inspire a large team.
• Commercially astute, with experience managing kitchen financials and KPIs.
• Flexible and hands-on, comfortable with initial training periods and a fast-paced launch environment.

Why Apply for this Head Chef Position?

• Lead a major new opening for an established, international restaurant group.
• Attractive salary package of £65,000 plus a achievable 10% monthly bonus.
• Significant creative input and support from experienced executive chefs.
• Work with premium ingredients and state-of-the-art kitchen equipment.
• Career-defining role in one of London's most prestigious postcodes.

Sound like the Head Chef role for you? APPLY TODAY!
To express your interest in this Head Chef vacancy, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.