HEAD CHEF - BAO BATTERSEA

Salary - Up to 58,000 annually
Schedule - Full Time
Experience - Previous experience in a similar role
BAO Battersea is looking for a thoughtful and experienced Head Chef to lead the team.
We’re after someone who leads with care - calm under pressure, supportive by nature, and proud to set the tone in the kitchen. At BAO, we believe in creating a positive environment where teams can thrive. Our 6-shift week structure helps support a healthier work-life balance, giving you the space to lead well and stay energised.
If you’re passionate about food, serious about standards, and ready to guide a team in a kind and people-first way, this could be the right next step. Join a group that’s critically acclaimed, award-winning, and committed to doing things properly - for our guests and our teams alike

• Leading the kitchen team and overseeing smooth day-to-day operations
• Managing prep schedules, stock control, ordering, and maintenance
• Ensuring consistent quality and presentation across every dish
• Supporting and developing your team — training, coaching, and building a positive culture
• Owning kitchen performance — including costings, rota planning, and food safety standards