Head Chef New Authentic Italian Restaurant

Head Chef New Authentic Italian Restaurant, Crouch End An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional Head Chef to join the opening team of a brand-new independent Italian restaurant and bar. Celebrating seasonal ingredients, authentic Italian cooking, and warm hospitality, this concept will bring a taste of Italy to North Londons Crouch End, blending tradition with modern flair. The Perks Of The Role As Head Chef you will receive: Salary of 48,000-50,000 inc. service charge. Independent establishment . Consistent schedule evenings Tuesday to Saturday Free meals on shift . Supplier relationships and tastings. Growth as the business develops. The Company Two friends with a passion for Italian cuisine, wine and all things hospitality are opening an authentic Italian restaurant and bar with 42 cover restaurant and counter top dining with 8 additional covers. Showcasing the best of Italy through seasonal ingredients to create simple, honest dishes that are beautifully presented. Every plate tells a story of craftsmanship, tradition, and respect for produce - paired with thoughtfully curated wines and a welcoming, vibrant setting. The Ideal Candidate Were looking for someone whos has the following skills and experience: A proven background as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef within a quality-led Italian or Mediterranean kitchen. Experience in leading and training a team in an authentic Italian restaurant. Thrive in a fast-paced kitchen and have an eye for detail . Experience in menu development . Strong knowledge in food safety, hygiene and EHO requirements. Seasonal ingredient knowledge particularly Italian produce. Knowledge of menu costing , labour and back of house budgets. A passion for Italian cuisine and guest satisfaction. Strong communication skills and a polished approach. Can do attitude and a strong lead Reliable & able to work evenings & weekends Availability to start asap would be ideal! Think youd be a great fit? Get in touch today! We cant wait to hear from you! TPBN1_UKCT

Created: 2025-11-01