Head Chef (m/f 100%)
Basel
Key information
- Publication date:12 January 2026
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Basel
Job summary
Join our vibrant restaurant in Basel, specializing in Italian cuisine. Embrace the opportunity to create culinary delights in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Lead kitchen operations and inspire a passionate team.
- Craft and reinterpret traditional Italian dishes with creativity.
- Ensure food hygiene standards and maintain a structured workflow.
Skills
- Experience as a chef or sous-chef, preferably with solo cooking skills.
- Fluency in Italian and German for effective communication.
- Strong organizational skills to thrive under pressure.
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Head Chef (m/f 100%) - Basel
Our restaurant stands for Mediterranean moments of pleasure «alla italiana», with homemade specialties, fresh ingredients, and the true taste of Italy. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a cook (m/f/d) who inspires our guests with passion, skill, and creativity.
As Head Chef (m/f 100%), you are not only responsible for kitchen operations but also motivate the family-like team by leading by example, inspiring and guiding, cooking and creating to craft «culinary holidays». Your expertise, creativity, and love for cooking will form the foundation of our gastronomic masterpiece.
What we expect from you:
- You have experience as a head chef or sous chef (and want more)
- Experience as a sole cook is an advantage
- You have professional experience in traditional & modern Italian cuisine
- You have the talent to reinterpret traditional dishes and give them a modern twist. In doing so, you consistently implement our vision.
- Solid knowledge of food hygiene
- You are an inspiring team leader and can motivate and guide your team to achieve top performance
- You possess communication skills in Italian, as well as German, and can effectively interact with various team members, suppliers, and guests
- You are organized, work structured, and keep an overview even in stressful situations
What we offer:
- Opportunity to leave your own signature in the kitchen
- A team with modern management in the background, which takes care of many administrative tasks.
- Competitive compensation and attractive additional benefits/discounts (such as Coop, H&M, Manor, etc.)
- Workplace with an idyllic location in the heart of Basel
If you are ready to become part of our culinary journey to create unique experiences, we look forward to your application
work@berest.com
We look forward to hearing from you and achieving greatness together.