CGC Event Caterers are currently recruiting for an Events Head Chef to join our culinary team, based at our Central Production Kitchen. Our Events Head Chef will support the Executive Head Chef with running the day-to-day operations at our Central Kitchen and managing culinary operations across various venues and events, including The Great Yorkshire Show, Paris Airshow, Tickled Pink Gala, and more.
About Us
We are the European Catering Division for ASM Global, the global leader in live entertainment and events. CGC Event Caterers is a long-established caterer with decades of experience in the hospitality industry. We operate at venues of all sizes and hold exclusivity at prominent sporting, entertainment, and cultural locations across the UK.
Our UK venues include:
* Eight Yorkshire Racecourses, including York Racecourse
* The Sun Pavilion – Harrogate
* LNER Community Stadium – York
* Theatre Royal and Concert Hall – Nottingham
Role Responsibilities
1. Leading, directing, and coordinating a team of onsite Chefs
2. Ensuring the smooth delivery of all culinary packages to clients
3. Adhering to all company procedures and protocols
4. Maintaining positive communication with front of house and management teams
5. Following SOPs and guidelines
6. Supporting efficient facility operations in line with budgets
Person Specification
1. Highly skilled and experienced Chef capable of leading a kitchen team across various sites
2. A passionate, dedicated individual eager to develop professionally and support others
3. Exceptional background in high-end catering
4. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
5. Currently holding a Head or Sous Chef position within a similar organization or outside catering company
What We Offer
* Competitive salary with 25 days of annual leave for rest and relaxation
* Life Assurance policy for loved ones' security
* Support with dental bills, counselling, and physiotherapy costs through Healthshield
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with AXA Health for mental health support
* Free on-site parking for convenience
Additional Information
Flexibility is essential, as some evening and weekend work, along with business-related travel, will be required to work at various venues and operational sites.
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