About the Role
A new contemporary Pan-Asian restaurant, opening in early 2027, is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead the culinary team. Located in the north of the country, the restaurant offers accommodation if required, and sponsorship may be available for candidates already based in the UK.
As Head Chef, you will play a pivotal role in the overall success of the kitchen, driving exceptional standards and helping to establish the restaurant as a leading dining destination within the region.
Working with high-quality ingredients, you will create and deliver an authentic Asian menu with a strong focus on Japanese and Chinese cuisine. The restaurant will feature an intimate open-plan kitchen and bar, providing guests with an engaging and immersive dining experience.
The Person
Proven experience as a Head Chef within a quality-led restaurant environment.
Strong all-round knowledge of Pan-Asian cuisine, including Sushi, Robata, Wok cookery, and Tempura.
Experience opening a new restaurant or concept would be highly advantageous.
An inspiring leader with the ability to mentor, develop and retain a team of 10+ chefs.
Excellent organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
Strong commercial and financial awareness, including stock control, ordering and labour management.
Sound knowledge of Food Safety, Health & Safety, and HACCP procedures.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected and ambitious hospitality group at the start of a significant new venture. If you're looking to make your mark and showcase your talent for future progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
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Head Chef | Pan-Asian | Relocation Opportunity in London employer: Collins King & Associates Limited
Join a prestigious historic venue in Central London as a Chef de Partie, where you will be part of a talented brigade dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. Enjoy a supportive work culture that values creativity and excellence, with opportunities for professional growth and development in a stunning heritage setting. With a focus on work-life balance, predominantly Monday to Friday shifts, this role offers a unique chance to thrive in a vibrant and rewarding environment.
Contact Details:
Collins King & Associates Limited Recruitment Team