Lead Culinary Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sachi Full time £60,000

Join Our Team as a Lead Culinary Specialist

We are thrilled to announce an opportunity for a Lead Culinary Specialist to become a vital part of our expanding team at Sachi.

As a distinguished establishment, Sachi is celebrated for its exceptional Japanese cuisine and vibrant rooftop bar atmosphere.

Our culinary philosophy, rooted in the traditional kappo ryori approach, takes center stage, offering a unique dining experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership and mentorship to kitchen personnel, ensuring culinary excellence is consistently achieved.
  • Collaborate closely with the Head Chef on menu design, recipe innovation, and the development of creative dishes.
  • Oversee food quality and flavor to maintain consistency and adherence to established culinary standards.
  • Assist in the scheduling, staffing, and performance assessments of kitchen team members.
  • Conduct regular evaluations of kitchen equipment, ingredients, and workspaces to uphold cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Support the management of food and labor expenses through effective inventory oversight, portion control, and waste minimization.
  • Adapt to unexpected challenges or changes within the kitchen environment.
  • Identify training requirements within the kitchen team and offer coaching and development opportunities.
  • Clearly communicate expectations to kitchen staff regarding their roles, responsibilities, and performance metrics.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in a Senior Sous Chef or Head Chef role within a high-paced culinary environment, preferably in Michelin-starred or premium dining establishments.

Proven experience in supervising, training, and nurturing kitchen staff.

Employee Benefits:

  • Generous staff discount.
  • Birthday off as a special treat.
  • 28 days of annual leave.
  • Access to an employee assistance program.
  • Opportunities for international relocation.
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: We prioritize your professional journey, offering tailored growth opportunities that align with your aspirations.

About Sachi:

Sachi is a premier dining destination, part of a leading multinational lifestyle hospitality group, renowned for its diverse portfolio that includes restaurants, hotels, and more.

We operate numerous venues across various countries, committed to delivering authentic and enriching hospitality experiences that unite people globally.

This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals who possess a genuine passion for the culinary arts and wish to be part of a global lifestyle brand that values community and connection.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Sachi is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability status.



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