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Job Post Details

Head Chef - job post

Bizzarro Restaurant
18-22 Craven Road, London W2 3PX
£18 - £28 an hour - Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • £18 - £28 an hour

Job type

  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Weekend availability
  • Holidays

Location

18-22 Craven Road, London W2 3PX

Full job description

BIZZARRO RESTAURANT

18–22 Craven Road

Head Chef

⚠ BUSY KITCHEN EXPERIENCE REQUIRED — This is a senior role in a high-volume Italian restaurant. We will only consider candidates with a strong track record leading a busy professional kitchen. If you thrive under pressure and can lead from the front during a packed service, we want to hear from you.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen at Bizzarro. You will take full ownership of the kitchen — from menu execution and prep to leading the team through busy service. You must be highly skilled across meat, fish, grill, sauces, and fresh pasta, with the ability to maintain quality and consistency at pace.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the kitchen team across all sections during service
  • Cook and oversee the preparation of meat and fish dishes to a consistently high standard
  • Manage the grill section with confidence, delivering perfectly cooked dishes at pace
  • Prepare and execute authentic Italian sauces from scratch
  • Make and prep fresh pasta as a core part of the kitchen operation
  • Ensure full mise en place is completed and the kitchen is service-ready at all times
  • Maintain high standards of presentation, consistency, and quality across every dish
  • Oversee stock control, ordering, and waste management
  • Enforce strict food hygiene, allergen, and kitchen safety standards
  • Support, train, and motivate junior kitchen staff

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a busy, high-volume kitchen — essential
  • Strong, demonstrable skills across meat, fish, grill, sauces, and fresh pasta
  • Solid knowledge of Italian cuisine and a genuine passion for authentic cooking
  • Ability to lead a team and stay composed under pressure during demanding service
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy kitchen efficiently
  • Full understanding of food hygiene regulations, HACCP, and allergen requirements
  • Reliable, hard-working, and sets high standards for themselves and their team
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Full creative input into the kitchen and menu
  • Staff meals on shift
  • A passionate team in a well-loved Italian restaurant

To apply, drop in your CV at the restaurant or get in touch directly.

Bizzarro Restaurant — 18–22 Craven Road

Pay: £18.00-£28.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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