Executive Chef (ex Chef) in Barcelona
UK working eligibility only.
Job title: Executive Chef – Large-Scale Hospitality Venue
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Salary: €Negotiable + bonus
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We are seeking an experienced and strategic Executive Chef to lead the culinary direction of a high-profile, large-scale hospitality operation.
This role is focused on leading, structuring, and scaling a complex multi-outlet food operation, delivering consistent and high-quality culinary experiences across a variety of service formats and customer segments.
The successful candidate will act as a central leader across multiple kitchen environments, driving culinary excellence, operational structure, and team performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement a multi-tiered culinary strategy across different service levels
- Ensure consistency, quality, and scalability across all kitchen operations
- Oversee a multi-kitchen structure, including central production
- Build and optimize processes and systems for high-volume delivery
- Lead, develop, and structure a large culinary team
- Maintain strong focus on cost control and operational performance
- Contribute to culinary concepts for events and varied service formats
- Ensure alignment between culinary execution and business objectives
Profile Requirements
- Proven experience in high-volume operations
- Demonstrated ability to scale culinary production to large volumes
- Strong expertise in kitchen structure, systems, and operational leadership
- Balance of creativity and execution
- Experience managing large teams in complex environments
- Strong understanding of cost control and commercial drivers
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Collaborative mindset with a focus on team development
- Fluent in Spanish and English
Job title: Executive Chef – Large-Scale Hospitality Venue
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Salary: €Negotiable + bonus
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If you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.com
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