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24.06.2025
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Job Description:
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Chartwells on a part-time basis contracted to 30 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food that brightens our clients' and customers' days, within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll have opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond the plate.
Here's an idea of your shift pattern:
* Monday to Friday
Before applying, please review the following:
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Preparing high-quality, delicious food that delights clients and customers
* Overseeing and implementing menu changes
* Identifying opportunities to improve food services
* Listening to customer feedback and acting on it
* Supporting the creation of new menus and food concepts
* Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
* Monitoring inventories for well-stocked kitchens
* Maintaining hygiene standards through kitchen cleaning
* Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations
Our ideal Chef will:
* Be passionate about great-tasting food and customer service
* Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
* Have experience supervising a team
* Have experience in a similar Chef role
* Hold a Food Hygiene certificate
* Be flexible in working hours
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is a leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over 25 years, Chartwells has focused on helping students build strong bodies, sharp minds, and lead healthy lives. We serve millions of nutritious meals weekly across the UK. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; employment is subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and Children's Barred List check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and applicants must declare all convictions and cautions to assess suitability.
At Compass Group UK&I, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and have equal opportunities to grow. We celebrate diversity and aim to create a culture where all team members feel valued, empowered, and able to reach their full potential.
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