Head Chef Restaurant

3 weeks ago


East London, London, United Kingdom Lardo Ltd Full time

LARDO is an established contemporary Italian restaurant in London Fields, our innovative approach to food and wine has cemented us as a destination restaurant and neighbourhood favourite.


We're looking for a Head Chef with a playful approach to food and flavour who can help us continue to evolve and explore new ways to twist classics, surprise guests and build our reputation both close to home and further afield.

What We Are Looking for

  • Experience - at least 3 years in a similar role and a proven track record of successful menu development. A broad food knowledge with a passion for contemporary Italian cuisine.

  • Leadership - you'll be a strong, kind leader with the ability to motivate, develop and guide the team to deliver the best at for our customers and each other

  • Budgets - confident management of the P&L, GP, costings, wage budgeting and purchases

  • Suppliers - the ability to negotiate prices direct from suppliers and source new produce from market innovators

  • Menu Development - drive our offer forward with fresh ideas, seasonal menus and events to build reputation for the long-term

  • Flexibility + Work-life Balance - we open 7 days a week, with weekend brunch from Jan 2025 offering shift variability for team.

Whats in it for you

You'll be working with amazing fresh produce and a great team that is inclusive in terms of age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and to create an environment where everyone, from any background, can be happy at work.

  • Competitive Salary + Tronc- negotiable on experience

  • Bonuses - based on achievable KPIs being met

  • Pension - opportunity to join company scheme

  • Growth - opportunity to be part of an ambitious future plan for the business

  • Staff Discount - on food and drink

  • Environment - friendly, collaborative team. Open kitchen in restaurant allowing for fluid service and engagement with customers

  • Inclusive environment - LARDO is an equal opportunity employer.

We have a skilled team of chefs who are keen to learn and develop their skills under your leadership, if you're passionate about food and you have a can do attitude you are the right person for LARDO


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