Corporate Chef 80 to 100k

Asian Restaurant Group – London

Take ownership of a growing Asian restaurant brand with London sites and plans for expansion!

We are seeking a Corporate Chef to oversee operations, improve systems, and prepare the brand for scaling to 3-4 more sites.

We are partnering with a well-established Asian restaurant group to recruit a Corporate Chef for their brand. With a flagship site London site already at high volume and a newer site going well, they are ready to scale. They need someone to assess current operations, improve menus and systems, and build a foundation for growth.

The Role:

• Oversee all London sites
• Assess current offering – menu, pricing, costing, operations, service
• Implement robust systems and processes across both kitchens
• Support recruitment and team development
• Help scale the brand for future sites (3-4 more sites planned)
• Work closely with the Operations Director and CEO
• Not a hands-on cooking role – strategic and operational

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience scaling restaurant groups (expansion experience essential)
• Has worked with larger kitchen teams (30-35 chefs per site)
• Strong operational and systems background
• Asian cuisine knowledge preferred
• Not from small-scale operators

Why Apply?

• Salary: 80-100k
• Strategic role: Shape the future of a growing brand
• Expansion: Clear plans to scale with more sites
• Autonomy: Take ownership of systems, processes, and standards

Send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com.