Executive Chef - Fine Dining Mediterranean - City of London - £80-90k

Posted 2 months ago

Executive Chef – Fine Dining Mediterranean – City of London – £80-90k

A rare opportunity to lead the kitchen of a prestigious City restaurant.

Open kitchen, Josper grill, and a brigade of 40 chefs. We need a proven leader with a background in simple, high-end Mediterranean cooking.

We are partnering with a highly respected restaurant group on a confidential search for an exceptional Executive Chef to lead their flagship City site. This is a high-profile, high-volume operation.

The Venue:

  • Prime City of London address
  • Open kitchen with Josper charcoal oven
  • 400-500 covers daily
  • Brigade of 35-45 chefs
  • Simple, classic Mediterranean fine dining

The Role:

  • Full ownership of kitchen operations, menu execution, and quality control
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a 40-strong brigade
  • Oversee financials, ordering, stock, and wastage
  • Drive consistency for a discerning City clientele

The Ideal Executive Chef:

  • Current Exec Chef only
  • Proven track record with 30+ chefs and 400+ covers daily
  • Commercial and operational rigour
  • London-based or immediate relocation
  • Open kitchen/Josper experience highly desirable

Why Apply?

  • £80-90k + additional service charge
  • Flagship City venue with world-class reputation
  • Stunning open kitchen with Josper grill
  • Confidential search – immediate consideration

Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com