Head Chef

At Change Hospitality, we are proud to partner with some of Londons most prestigious contract catering clients. We are currently seeking an exceptional Head Chef to lead the kitchen at a premium corporate site in EC2. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and creative chef to take full ownership of a high-end operation, within a Monday-to-Friday environment that offers genuine work-life balance.

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The Role
As Head Chef, you will be responsible for the overall management of the kitchen, driving standards, innovation, and team performance. You will lead from the front, ensuring the delivery of outstanding food while maintaining a strong focus on quality, consistency, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Full responsibility for the day-to-day kitchen operation
Leading, inspiring, and developing a high-performing kitchen team
Designing and delivering seasonal, innovative menus to a premium standard
Managing food costs, GP, and kitchen budgets effectively
Maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and compliance
Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
About You
Proven experience as a Head Chef or a strong Sous/Executive Sous ready to step up
Background in premium contract catering, luxury hotels, or high-end restaurants
Strong leadership, organisational, and financial management skills
Passion for fresh, seasonal produce and modern food trends
Professional, driven, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Whats on Offer
Salary up to £60,000
40-hour contract, Monday to Friday
Excellent work-life balance with predominantly daytime hours
Central London (EC2) location with excellent transport links
Clear progression opportunities within a leading contract catering environment
Ongoing support from Change Hospitality
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Change Hospitality is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we strive to ensure that every employee feels valued, respected, and supported. xwzovoh We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and enhances our ability to deliver excellence.