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Head chef - daytime & weekday - production kitchen

Job in London, Greater London, EC1A, England, UK
Listing for: HTE Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-22
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Catering, Cook & Chef, Hotel Kitchen
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 43600 GBP Yearly GBP 43600.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Head chef - daytime & weekday - production kitchen
Head chef required for a production kitchen in North London, this role is mainly MONDAY to FRIDAY and daytime hours (7am to 530pm). It is accessible on the Piccadilly and Central lines. This is a production kitchen for meal prep meals that are ordered online and sent to customers' homes. They cook in small batches, to lock in the freshness for the customer and not mass produce.

You will run the production with a team of yourself and 3 other chefs. The role is paid hourly at £15.50 - £16 per hour (around £43k a year over 5 days). If your looking to cook fresh food but have your evenings off and more flexibility with the weekend - this is perfect for you.

The role
As a head chef you will ensure the production side runs smoothly. you will ensure the team of 4 in the chef side runs smoothly, that the meals are cooked to the required standard and ready for the dispatch time. They send the meal preps around the UK and customers order it for the week. You will ensure the quality is maintained, the quality control is in place and all the laws are followed regarding food hygiene.

This role will include all the standard head chef duties.

Experience
We are looking for a head chef from a fresh food background, you will have experience with production cookery ideally and able to run a small team. You will have knowledge of batch booking

Head chef
Daytime 7am to 530pm
Mon-fri
£16 per hour (£43k a year)
Underground: Piccadilly line and Central line)
North London

Next Step:
HtE Recruitment is here to help you secure your next permanent chef role. Since 2007, we’ve placed hundreds of chefs into positions like Chef de Partie, Pastry Chef, Sous Chef, and Head Chef across the UK. By applying, we’ll save your contact details to discuss this role. See our website or email for our GDPR privacy policy. All candidates must have the right to work in the UK, We can not help with sponsorship.

HtE Recruitment acts as a Recruitment Agency & only handles permanent chef roles and does not offer temporary or agency work
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