Executive Chef - London

Executive Chef - London
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Executive Chef - High-profile culinary operation in London, close to Liverpool Street StationWe're looking for a creative, flexible and commercially savvy Executive Chef with a genuine passion for food and people.With a 3 million annual turnover, the site delivers premium hospitality, private dining, staff dining and two high-end caf s. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a growing operation and make a real impact. You'll lead a growing 14-strong kitchen team, delivering exceptional food across hospitality, private dining and staff dining.A key part of the role is building strong client relationships. We're looking for a proactive and adaptable, always looking for ways to exceed client expectations and bring their ideas to life.You'll also:Lead and develop the kitchen team.Create bespoke menus and innovative food concepts.Develop and elevate the staff dining offer.Deliver exceptional hospitality and private dining experiences.Respond confidently to last-minute requests and changing client needs.Manage food costing, budgets and commercial performance.Continuously drive creativity, quality and culinary excellence.You'll be:A strong relationship builder and confident client partner.Creative and innovative with a passion for new concepts.Comfortable in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.An inspiring leader who can develop and motivate a team.Client-first in approach, with the flexibility and initiative to find solutions and deliver against changing needs.Commercially aware, with strong costing and budgeting skills.If you're passionate about food, thrive on client interaction and are always looking for a way to make it happen, we'd love to hear from you.We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Contributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and familiesAbout UsRestaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.Job Reference: com/0510/98654001/52768532/R/SU #RA GroupCompass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. xrexnqw We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!