Head Chef - CPU

Posted 11 November 2025
Salary £60,000 - £65,000
LocationSouth East
Sector Corporate / Business & Industry
Reference868086
Expiry 11 December 2025

Job description

Job Role: Head Chef - CPU
Location: London City
Sector: Contract Catering
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000


Benefits -
  • £60,000 - £65,000 Starting Salary 
  • Sunday to Thursday Morning shifts only - No Fri/Sat needed
  • 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank holidays
  • Early Start and Early finish of Shifts


A great opportunity to join a leading Contract Caterer in the heart of the City, The starting salary is £60,000 - £65,000 for 40 hours per week, You will work Sunday to Thursday each week with shift starting at 6am. Please only apply if you are happy to work with this shift pattern!

The Head Chef will lead a small team to ensure all the daily prep for different sites is fully completed to a high standard, This is a very busy operation so experience in volume catering is referred.

Duties of the Head Chef and kitchen team will be to prepare grab and go items, breakfast and fruit pots, Different Salads and Sandwiches. Grazing boxes and other items for lunch service.

This role will require good organization and planning to ensure all food gets prepared and out in time to be delivered into sites around central London. Numbers of dishes to be prepared will vary during the week but expect to prepare up to 500 grab and go items, 200 for breakfast and 100 salads as well as other items.

A Head Chef with previously experience of CPU would be preferred for this role or chefs with large volume experience in banqueting or high end events can also be considered. 


If you are an enthusiastic Head Chef with CPU and or Volume experience then Please send me your CV if this sounds like you and you want to know more! This role is available immediately so don't delay in sending over your application. BOH1