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Head Chef at Urban Italian Group

Urban Italian Group AB

Culinary Maestro Wanted: Head Chef at Urban Italian Group Do you have what it takes to make your mark on one of Scandinavia's most innovative hospitality groups? Urban Italian Group is looking for a passionate Head Chef ready to lead our kitchens, drive culinary innovation, and create unforgettable dining experiences. About Us Urban Italian Group is the creative's behind the popular Basta casual dining concept and the sophisticated Florentine brand. With 11 restaurants across Sweden and Spain, we serve authentic Italian hospitality to over 3,000 guests daily. Our diverse team of 500 culinary professionals from 53 nationalities is as dynamic as our menu – blending passion, innovation, and a love for great food. Our portfolio includes several distinct restaurant concepts:  Basta is our casual dining brand, focused on delivering high-quality guest experiences in beautifully designed environments with strong value for the guest. The concept is suitable for the everyday experience, all from family’s to date nights. Basta have today 10 established restaurants across Sweden.   Florentine is an more upscale trattoria than Basta, offering refined relaxed luxury experiences in glamorous settings inspired by 70’s italy. Today Florentine is established in Stockholm, Marbella and soon also in Madrid.  Trattoria Giorgio’s is a new multi-unit Italian concept launched in late 2025, this is our local neighborhood version of an Italian restaurant. The single unit is today located in Östermalm, Stockholm.  Lola Maria, is our first Spanish concept, and is our love letter to the Andalusia region. The concept is focusing on social dining with tapas, quality wines and creative cocktails.  In May 2026, we will also open our new concept Villa Valentina in Slussen, Stockholm. This will be a modern Spanish farmhouse restaurant inspired by Mediterranean warmth and community around food. The location is seen as the best restaurant spot in Sweden, and is our biggest establishment in Stockholm so far. Growth & Expansion We are in an exciting phase of growth. Basta is expanding towards 18 locations in Sweden by 2030, while Florentine continues its international journey with openings in Madrid, Berlin and Oslo. Apart from this we expanding the UIG portfolio with more unique concept. Your Role As our Head Chef, you won’t just lead a kitchen – you’ll be the balance between discipline, commitment and creating great energy in the brigade. You’ll be hands-on in both the creative and operational aspects of the kitchen, ensuring that every dish is a masterpiece. Responsibilities include: Crafting and executing innovative menus in collaboration with our Group Head Chef. Leading and mentoring a talented brigade, ensuring every member feels supported and inspired. Overseeing food quality, cost control, and kitchen safety to maintain our high standards. Driving continuous improvements and new culinary standards in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. We’re seeking a seasoned culinary leader with solid experience in high-volume restaurant operations – extra points if Italian cuisine is your passion. Your “can-do” attitude and hands-on leadership style will help you thrive in our energetic kitchen. What We Offer Joining Urban Italian Group means becoming part of a vibrant, forward-thinking family where creativity meets collaboration: Growth & Vision: Be at the forefront of developing one of Scandinavia’s fastest-growing hospitality brands. Leadership Impact: Inspire and influence a dynamic team, leaving your mark on operations across multiple brands. Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a market-leading salary paired with performance-based bonuses. Professional Development: Access resources and training designed to elevate your culinary and leadership expertise. A Strong and Supportive Foundation: With our dedicated team behind you, cultivate a positive and thriving kitchen environment. How to Apply Ready to bring your culinary vision to life? Send us your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience, your creative vision, and why you’re the perfect fit for our team. We can’t wait to explore the possibilities with you! Embrace the challenge, inspire your team, and let’s cook up something extraordinary together!

Head Chef

PK Foods AB

We are an expanding restaurant chain in Umeå, Sweden, looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen operations and deliver high quality Asian cuisine. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage daily kitchen operations • Develop and standardize menus and recipes • Maintain high food quality and presentation • Ensure HACCP and food safety compliance • Control food cost, inventory, and kitchen budgets • Train and manage the kitchen team Requirements • 15–20 years of professional culinary experience • Strong expertise in Asian cuisine ( wok, sushi and bowl ) • Experience as Head Chef / Executive Chef • Proven team leadership and kitchen management skills

Head Chef - Soho House, London

Soho House

The Role…  At Soho House, the Head Chef  is a culinary expert who oversees the operations and staff of one of our houses or public restaurants. Main responsibilities include creating and maintaining the kitchen’s budget, assigning tasks to other chefs in your brigade and ensuring member satisfaction by ensuring the delivery of high-quality dishes.  Working alongside the General Manager to improve the food offering in the house or restaurant, ensuring appeal to members and guests. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What's in it for you? * Weekly Pay * Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs * Every House Membership * 50% off Food & Drink, 7 days a week * Staff Room Rate; Any Bedroom, Any House, $100 a night * Private Health and Dental Care * Life Assurance * Day off on your birthday * Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home * In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice. * Free Counselling Sessions * Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & House Tonic programmes offer unique food and drink trainings, events and opportunities to inspire and educate. * Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally * Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you’re seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key duties… * Influential leader and operational Chef with proven experience that delivers effective and efficient Culinary Programs, team management and profit driving dining experience(s)  * Oversee Back of House (BOH) operation (Pastry, Production, Pizza, Pasta and Specialty Cooks) team including but not limited to recruitment, on-boarding, training, payroll and disciplinary procedures. As well as staff performance, conducting appraisals and strategize with leadership to assess staff performance and development while maintaining professional relationships  * Ensure health and safety policy is always followed as well as implement, monitor and enforce compliance with all Company policies, procedures, and standards.  * Delegate tasks to team and complete daily check lists that support anticipated business levels, production, orders, special requests, events, dietary restrictions and ensure team follows proper allergy procedure.  * Responsible for educating and training staff on safe work habits and proper process as well as procedure if encountered with a dangerous or unsafe situation.  * Create, implement and enforce process to run an effective and efficient kitchen while maintaining the highest-level of standards, food quality, COGS and minimized margins to increase profits without sacrificing taste or member / guest experience.  * Ensure teamwork and synergy exists between the front and back of house staff through proper communication and delegate tasks and staff tasks to ensure smooth service and kitchen operations.  * Collaborate with Marketing/Events department on menu creation, food preparation, food costs, quality food service and product are delivered. * Working alongside the other chefs to produce ‘team meals’ for the wider team in the house or restaurant. Ensuring this is of high quality, varied in choice and suitable to all dietary requirements.   * Shares the overall responsibility of proper storing procedures, food orders, food cost, equipment, sanitation and hygiene to Company and local standards.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What we are looking for... * Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in similar capacity * Culinary trained and professional who is passionate and curious to develop and grow as a Chef   * Experienced managing P&L’s, labour, purchasing, vendors and quality control while providing results in revenue  * Must be able to demonstrate competency as outlined in the training schedule and Club School * Must be able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed * Ability to take direction, work in a team environment and autonomously