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Executive Chef Job – Home Counties | £100,000
Chef Recruitment Agency London | Hospitality Recruitment Specialists
Maison Chefs, a specialist chef recruitment agency London, is currently recruiting for an exceptional Executive Chef to lead a high-profile hospitality operation in the Home Counties, just outside London.
This is a senior leadership role within a large-scale, high-revenue business, ideal for an experienced Executive Chef with a strong background in top London restaurants and a deep understanding of current food trends.
Executive Chef Role Overview
We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Executive Chef capable of leading a large brigade, overseeing multiple revenue streams, and driving food quality across a premium hospitality operation.
Key responsibilities include:
• Leading and developing a large kitchen team
• Managing high-volume, high-revenue food operations
• Delivering trend-led menus aligned with market demand
• Maintaining exceptional standards across all outlets
• Working closely with senior management on commercial performance
• Driving consistency, quality, and operational excellence
Candidate Requirements
The ideal Executive Chef will have:
• Background in exceptional London restaurants
• Experience managing large kitchen brigades
• Strong understanding of current food trends and concepts
• Proven experience running high-revenue hospitality operations
• Leadership skills with a hands-on approach
• Ability to relocate to the Home Counties near London
Salary & Benefits
• Salary: £100,000
• Location: Home Counties (relocation opportunity just outside London)
• Large-scale premium hospitality operation
• Senior leadership position with real influence
This is a rare opportunity to secure an Executive Chef job near London through a trusted chef recruitment agency London, offering a six-figure salary and the chance to lead a flagship hospitality business.
If you are an Executive Chef looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.
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If you’re an employer recruiting for your kitchen, Maison Gastronomique provides permanent and temporary chef recruitment across London and the UK. From high-performing Sous Chefs and Chef de Partie to senior leadership hires, we deliver fast, curated shortlists tailored to your operation.
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