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Head Chef Job

  • Sector: Corporate Catering, Hospitality & Staffing
  • Function: Chefs
  • Contact: Diana Cheal
  • Contact Phone: +442076300545
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Location: London
  • Salary: £55,000 GPA plus package
  • Job Ref: 186968
  • Contact Email: diana@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Head Chef Job (186968)

We are looking for an experienced Head Chef to join one of the best F1 teams, starting ASAP.  This is such an exciting opportunity to join the world's most exhilarating and fast paced sporting spectacle, and it's your chance to thrive under pressure, lead from the front and deliver unforgettable and 5* experiences to a hospitality team.  You will lead teams across global locations and get to see some incredible places.  It's a chance to showcase what you can do, whilst working at speed.  This is not your normal job and it's not for the faint hearted. 

You:

  • Love working in a busy environment

  • Are keen to travel and see the world

  • Enjoy working with passionate and ambitious individuals

  • Would love the chance to cook different cuisines and food

  • Are available immediately

  • Speak either fluent Italian or fluent French

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead kitchen teams during high-pressure service at global events

  • Support menu design for elite, event-specific dining experiences

  • Maintain the highest standards in taste, presentation, and hygiene

  • Mentor and train junior kitchen staff for consistency and growth

  • Oversee logistics, inventory, and supplier coordination

  • Uphold health & safety, food storage, and HACCP regulations

  • Ensure seamless kitchen-to-service coordination with front-of-house

  • Innovate with new dish ideas aligned with F1 luxury standards

What You’ll Bring:

  • Proven experience as Head or Sous Chef in high-end, event or F1 catering

  • Fluent in English and French and/or Italian

  • Leadership skills to inspire and elevate team performance

  • Expertise across global cuisines and modern culinary techniques

  • Cool head under pressure and exceptional multitasking skills

  • Strong communication and team collaboration abilities

  • Full flexibility for weekend work and international travel

  • HACCP-compliant and safety-focused kitchen experience

Salary - £55,000 GPA plus per diems

Package - all travel, uniform and food paid for

Holiday - 28 days per year

Start - ASAP