Head Chef

Hospitality Head Chef Monday to Friday | Up to £60,000 | Canary Wharf We’re looking for an exceptional culinary leader to take charge of hospitality at one of London’s most prestigious law firms — where food isn’t just a perk, it’s part of the client experience.

Working closely with our Executive Chef, you’ll define and deliver a best-in-class hospitality offer. And with a move to a brand-new building in 2027, this is a rare opportunity to help shape the future from day one.

The Role You’ll lead a high-performing kitchen team, owning every detail of a refined and creative food offering — from seasonal menu development to flawless execution.

This is a dynamic, client-facing role where no two days are the same. You’ll oversee:

• Private dining and partner lunches
• Client meeting room catering
• Working lunches and hospitality service
• High-profile evening events Whether it’s a Tuesday lunch or a flagship event, you’ll deliver consistency, creativity, and uncompromising standards.

About You You’re an experienced Head Chef with a background in high-end, client-facing environments.

• You’ll bring:
• Strong leadership and a hands-on approach
• A passion for quality, presentation, and precision
• Creativity and confidence in menu development
• Excellent knowledge of food safety and compliance Above all, you understand that in this environment, every detail matters.
• What You’ll Get
• Salary up to £60,000
• Monday to Friday working pattern (work-life balance built in)
• Free onsite gym and swimming pool
• Subsidised meals
• Contributory pension
• Digital GP and healthcare benefits
• Career development opportunities
• Retail, travel, and lifestyle discounts About Us

Restaurant 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/2503/K64602/52789087/R/SU #RA Group Compass 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. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive – because diversity is our strength!