Monday to Friday Role Alert!!

Start Date: Early to mid-July 2025

We’re recruiting on behalf of an exciting new start-up that’s set to transform the healthy food space.

Based in East London, this forward-thinking business is focused on delivering functional, performance-led food that supports energy, gut health, and mental clarity.

We are looking for a talented and hands-on Head Chef to lead the kitchen operation from day one.

This is a rare opportunity to join a business at the ground floor, with genuine input into its food strategy and the chance to grow alongside it.

What’s on Offer:

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  £40,000 – £44,000 depending on experience

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  Monday to Friday working pattern (early finish)

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  28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)

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  An additional day off for your birthday

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  Private healthcare support after probation

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  Real influence over menu development and kitchen direction

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  A supportive and purpose-driven working environment

Key Responsibilities:

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  Lead and manage all aspects of kitchen operations

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  Design and implement menus focused on nutrition, flavour, and scalability

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  Maintain consistency and efficiency across daily food production

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  Manage food costs, ordering, and stock control

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  Recruit, train, and motivate a small kitchen team

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  Ensure all food safety and hygiene standards are met

What We’re Looking For:

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  Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef

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  Strong background in catering, production kitchens, or dark kitchens

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  Proven ability to deliver quality at volume

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  Organised, reliable, and solutions-oriented

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  Genuine interest in health, nutrition, and food innovation

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  Strong leadership skills and a collaborative mindset

We’re looking for someone who wants to make an impact.

If you're ready to lead in a meaningful, forward-thinking kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.

Know someone perfect for this role? Send us their CV and enjoy up to £500 through our referral scheme for every successful candidate introduced to us!

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Giulia@cor-elevate.com