Executive Culinary Director

4 days ago


Central London, United Kingdom RA Venues Full time

Are you a passionate chef with strong leadership skills looking for a new challenge? We're seeking a talented Executive Culinary Director to lead our kitchen team at RA Venues. This is a unique opportunity to oversee the successful operation of our onsite kitchen, delivering high-quality food to our staff restaurant and hospitality meeting space.

We offer a competitive salary, estimated around £45,000 - £60,000 per year, based on experience. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and managing the kitchen team to deliver exceptional food and service across all areas.
  • Ensuring all health and safety standards are met, completing necessary paperwork in a timely and organised manner.
  • Managing kitchen budgets to ensure financial targets are met.
  • Developing tailored menus in collaboration with the Front of House (FOH) team to provide an outstanding dining experience.

As Executive Culinary Director, you will be responsible for creating dishes that highlight the best of what's available, using fresh, seasonal ingredients. You will also communicate effectively with the team, ensuring priorities are clear and challenges are tackled with a solution-oriented mindset.

Our ideal candidate will have strong delegation skills, with the ability to work hands-on when needed to maintain smooth operations. If you're a motivated and experienced chef with a passion for quality, we'd love to hear from you.



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