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Head Chef Luxury Lifestyle Japanese Restaurant London
Head Chef - Salary £60,000 to £70,000
Are you a passionate and skilled chef with a deep appreciation for Japanese cuisine? A prestigious luxury lifestyle Japanese restaurant in one of Londons most affluent areas is seeking an exceptional Head Chef to lead its kitchen. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Sous Chef ready to step up or a current Head Chef looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and stylish dining destination.
The Role:As Head Chef, you will be responsible for delivering an outstanding culinary experience that reflects the restaurants high standards. You will lead a talented team, ensuring the highest levels of quality, consistency, and innovation while maintaining a strong focus on authentic and contemporary Japanese flavours.
Key Responsibilities:- Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including menu development, food preparation, and presentation
- Lead, train, and inspire the kitchen team to deliver excellence
- Maintain impeccable food hygiene and safety standards
- Work closely with senior management to drive the restaurants culinary vision
- Manage kitchen budgets, stock control, and supplier relationships
- A strong background in Japanese cuisine, with expertise in sushi, robata, and traditional techniques
- Experience as a Senior Sous Chef in a high-end restaurant or Head Chef looking for a new challenge
- Passion for innovation and attention to detail in plating and flavours
- Leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop a team
- Strong knowledge of kitchen management, costing, and health & safety regulations
- A highly competitive salary & bonus structure
- The opportunity to lead a prestigious kitchen in a prime London location
- Creative freedom to shape and develop an exceptional menu
- A dynamic and professional working environment with career growth opportunities
If youre ready to take the next step in your career and showcase your talent in one of Londons most exclusive dining spots, we want to hear from you.
