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Deputy Head Chef - Rugby Dining Experience (Hiring Immediately), Royal Leamington Spa
Client: Compass Group
Location: Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 11
Posted: 09.06.2025
Expiry Date: 24.07.2025
Job Description:
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Free meals on duty
* Contributory pension scheme
* Career development programs like Career Pathways and MyLearning
* Access to Digital GP and healthcare benefits for you and your family
* Travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and others
* Food shopping discounts at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and more
* Up to 44% off cinema tickets
* Cash rewards for spending and usage across various brands
* Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
* Share discounts and offers with friends and family
As a Sous Chef, you will lead a team of up to 12 staff members, preparing meals for approximately 250 students and staff, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks.
You will assist the Kitchen Manager with menu management, food planning, purchasing, and stock control.
You will contribute to menu development, kitchen cleanliness, and general housekeeping.
Shift Pattern Overview:
* 5 days over 6, alternating between 7:00 AM–3:00 PM and 11:30 AM–7:30 PM
* Closed Sundays
* Every third weekend off
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with menu planning, food production, and purchasing within budget
* Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen
* Manage stock to minimize waste and stay within budget
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
* Train and develop kitchen staff
* Adhere to company policies on uniform and PPE
Outside of Term Time:
The school also hosts private lettings and international programs during Easter and summer.
Person Specification:
* Excellent culinary skills with relevant experience
* Passionate about food and service excellence
* NVQ Level 2 in professional cookery or equivalent (desirable)
About Us:
As part of Compass, you'll help feed people, fuel progress, and build connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us for a rewarding career with competitive pay, great perks, and opportunities for growth at one of the UK's leading companies.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.
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