Title:  Head Chef

Are you passionate about food? Do you cook from the heart?

We are looking for a Head Chef to bring flavours from around the world as well as a wealth of knowledge and experience!

We are working with a corporate company based in the heart Battersea. You will ONLY be using fresh, local & seasonal produce creating exciting dishes 100% from scratch, The kitchen is equipped with state-of-the-art kit, with high-end restaurant facilities

If it’s you, and you’ve got what it takes to support us in our mission to pioneer fresh ways of working, then we’ve got the opportunities for you!

What’s in it for you:

•    We are offering a salary from £52k (DOE)
•    Monday – Friday – A great work/ life balance
•    Company Pension
•    Free meals on duty
•    Brilliant transport links close by
•    Communal facilities including secure bike spaces & lockers
•    MyStaff Shop discounts
•    Generous Annual Leave - increasing in line with service
•    EAP in house mental health champion
 

A day in the life of a Head Chef:

•    Managing a team of 6 CDP’s , 2 Sous Chef’s and 5 Kitchen Porters in conjunction with the Executive Chef
•    Producing seasonal weekly menu which changes on a daily basis by sourcing the best product and reproducing the most authentic and innovative recipes
•    Ensuring the operation is smooth on day to day through delivery of briefing / debrief and management of the team
•    Managing HR aspect of the team. Twice a year job chats & development of team members.
•    Managing H&S and FS. Ensuring that all company standards and procedure are in place.
•    Work in conjunction with other department managers to improve the offer and the services constantly
•    Implementing innovative concepts & delivering high quality products.
•    Controlling, managing stock and producing cost reports.
•    Managing company ordering and menu software
 

You'll be set up for success if you have:

•    Food Safety level 3
•    Italian cuisine background
•    H&S level 2
•    Financial acumen
•    A passion for food and providing excellent service
•    IT literate, numerate and able to communicate across cross discipline stakeholders

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application.

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.