Part of Oak View Group (OVG), Rhubarb Hospitality Collection aspires to establish itself as the unequivocal leader in the hospitality industry, elevating the benchmark for premium experiences at iconic venues across the globe.

Managed by Rhubarb Hospitality Collection, the iconic Royal Albert Hall operation consists of 3 restaurants, 14 bars, 1 retail outlet, 147 hospitality boxes and events for up to 2000 people.

Head Chef (Events)

5OK Salary 

Excellent work life balance

Join our exceptional brigade the Royal Albert Hall, where culinary excellence meets cultural magnificence.

As our Head Chef, you'll play a pivotal role in creating unforgettable dining experiences for royalty, celebrities, and guests from around the world.

Iconic Leadership Opportunity: Lead a team of 20 skilled chefs in a venue that's hosted world class events for over 150 years

Diverse Culinary Portfolio: Oversee operations across 147 hospitality boxes, elegant private dining rooms, and our stunning roof terrace

Prestigious Events: Help create exceptional dining experiences for intimate gatherings to grand banquets for 2,000 guests, including BAFTAs, corporate galas, and exclusive private events

Perfect Work-Life Balance: No late evenings means you can lead by day and enjoy your personal time

Proven Career Development: Join a company with a strong track record of promoting from within - your growth is our priority

What You'll Do

• Lead a high performing team to deliver exceptional dining across our range of diverse events
• Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen operations
• Share your expertise and passion with team members, contributing to their growth
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Essential Experience:

• Proven experience in high volume culinary operation / contract catering or event catering

We Offer You

• Up to £50,000 per annum 
• Management development opportunities
• Leadership experience at one of the world's most prestigious venues

Premium Benefits Package

• Perfect work-life balance - no late evening shifts
• Hot meals provided daily
• 40% discount across all our restaurants and venues
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• Professional development in a UNESCO World Heritage site

Join our exceptional culinary team and become part of a legacy that creates dining experiences worthy of this iconic venue.

RHC is for everyone. Diversity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence.

Wherever you come from, wherever you are going, we’d love to hear from you.

If you need any additional support or adjustments with your application, let us know and we will work with you to ensure you have everything you need.

If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the ‘Eligibility to Work in the UK’ requirements.