Head Chef Barbican Centre

WSH Group

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profile Job Location:

London - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 11-11-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Head Chef to join the team at Benugo Barbican Centre.

The Barbican Kitchen is located within the iconic Barbican Estate in the City of London. Open year-round from 10am to 8pm Monday to Sunday it operates as a vibrant Café/Restaurant offering a dynamic and informal dining experience.

The venue features a cold deli and seasonal salad counter a pizza counter serving freshly made pizzas and a hot food counter offering a rotating selection of seasonal meat fish and vegan dishes accompanied by a variety of vegetable addition there is a street food station with an ever-changing menu inspired by global cuisines.

Service is assisted at the counters with no table service provided. As such there is no tronc system in place.

We Offer:

Rate: 46000 to 48000 per annum

Contract: Full Time/ Permanent

Shifts: 5 days out of 7 including weekends

About the Head Chef role:

  • To plan organise and direct the kitchen team to deliver exceptional fresh and seasonal food to specification ensuring that we never compromise on taste and quality
  • To drive sales and monitor costs through responsibly ordering via quality and preferred suppliers
  • To be responsible for all aspects of food safety health and safety and COSHH
  • To manage rotas and scheduling accordingly to the business needs
  • To coach train and develop the team
  • To work closely with the group Executive Chef on menu development

The ideal candidate will be:

  • Experienced working within a high volume kitchen
  • Passionate about designing creating and delivering exceptional food dishes
  • Commercially aware - i.e understanding or profit margins purchasing budgets labour food costs

Additional Information :

Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture but we also offer a range of benefits including:

  • Free lunch on shift
  •  Free tea and coffee at any Benugo location
  • A monthly allowance to use at any Benugo location
  • Competitive rate
  • Life Assurance
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave pay for when your family is growing
  • Company sick leave
  • Company annual leave
  • Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing an exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
  • Employee discounts at several retailers (via Perkbox app) & fitness providers
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders

If this sounds like the role for you apply now!


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

We are looking for an experienced Head Chef to join the team at Benugo Barbican Centre.The Barbican Kitchen is located within the iconic Barbican Estate in the City of London. Open year-round from 10am to 8pm Monday to Sunday it operates as a vibrant Café/Restaurant offering a dynamic and informal d...
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Key Skills

  • Culinary Experience
  • Food Handling
  • Restaurant Experience
  • Kitchen Management Experience
  • Food Preparation Experience
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Food Industry
  • Cooking
  • Cost Control
  • Baking
  • Sanitation
  • Leadership Experience

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Wong Sun Hing Group was founded in the 1960s, started in the textile industry and has grown in tandem with Hong Kong's continuous economic development. We have always focused on the pursuit of quality, and have created a number of premium products in the real estate, food and beverage ... View more

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