Head Chef - Kudu 7 (Marylebone)
Kudu is a family-run restaurant founded by husband and wife duo Amy & Patrick in 2017. Our South African roots inspire our food and the menus are shaped by the seasons. Our goal is to foster a culture of genuine hospitality, culinary excellence, entrepreneurial spirit and core family values. Awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand in 2019 & voted as number 64 of the Top 100 Restaurants in the UK 2026, we pride ourselves on friendly, intimate service with a keen attention to quality and detail.
The menu is shaped by the seasons and showcases open fire cooking, in-house butchery, dry aged meats, house pickles and ferments. There is an open theatre kitchen & Grill, separate prep kitchen, counter dining and a cocktail bar.The Executive Chef/owner has a very craft-led approach to food. Everything is prepared in-house from scratch with excellent attention to detail. The team is young, focused and work hard. This kitchen is always busy.
Key Responsibilities and requirements
Ensure a fully equipped team regarding compliance and is well knowledgeable about the menu.
Excellent record of kitchen and staff management.
Ensure a smooth flow of inventory and coordinate with Suppliers.
A minimum of 3 years of previous experience as a Head Chef within a busy restaurant environment.
Consistently deliver excellent and an amazing experience for our guests.
Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Positive attitude with a hands-on approach
A successful candidate should also have a thorough knowledge of and adherence to the law regarding the following company regulations:
- Licensing Laws
- Health And Safety Regulations
- Food Handling and Hygiene Regulations
- Fire Regulations and Procedures
- First Aid Procedures
What We Offer
- A starting salary of £55k-70k per annum, including discretionary service charge and a further discretionary excess tronc estimated at about £3-5k per annum.
- The opportunity to grow within a respected and ambitious restaurant group
- A collaborative and supportive leadership culture
- The chance to shape and influence a premium dining experience
- 4 day week
If you are ready to bring energy, precision, and leadership to one of London’s most distinctive restaurants, we would love to hear from you.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Head Chef KUDU 7 (Marylebone) in City of Westminster employer: KUDU 7 (MARYLEBONE) LIMITED
Braai Bird in Peckham is an excellent employer that prioritises both team development and exceptional guest experiences. With a strong focus on high standards and a supportive work culture, employees are encouraged to grow their skills in a vibrant kitchen environment. Join us to be part of a dynamic hospitality group where your leadership and passion for food will be valued and rewarded.
Contact Details:
KUDU 7 (MARYLEBONE) LIMITED Recruitment Team
