Executive Chef - Ware
Overview
Executive Chef to join Chartwells Independent at a prestigious private school contract. Leading a large on-site team to deliver high quality food in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
* The Executive Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company’s reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times
* Adopt a hands on approach taking responsibility for the food production covering pupil and staff feeding along with an extensive range of hospitality and events
* Possess an exceptional drive for quality for Hospitality events
* Responsible for all aspects of food safety, H&S and COSHH
* The Executive Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets
Who You Are
* Proven experience in a role as Executive Chef or Head Chef with a track record of catering for large numbers and creating meals that feel individually prepared
* Great people skills with the ability to communicate at all levels, and to lead, develop, train, motivate and inspire a large team
* Passion for food with excellent customer service
* Food innovation and development is essential, with up to date knowledge of current trends
* Excellent culinary skills and strong financial understanding
* High standards, quality driven, well organised
* Can do attitude and hands on approach
About Us
Compass Group is a leading provider of catering and support services in the UK. We provide imaginative catering, hospitality and food service solutions with a focus on great ingredients and seasonal produce. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills and support career growth.
Job Reference: com/2708/41402001/52759346/SU Independent
Benefits
* Mostly Monday to Friday, some weekends
* Contributory pension scheme
* Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
* Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits
* Exclusive travel discounts with major providers
* Discounts on groceries at major retailers
* Discounts on cinema tickets
* Cash rewards program
* Wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
Additional
We are committed to equal opportunities and a diverse workforce. We strive to create an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive.
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