2Nd Chef

Compass Group UK

Burgess Hill

On-site

GBP 6,000 - 10,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Compass Group UK is recruiting an ambitious Chef on a part-time contract (12 hours per week) for Healthcare catering. You’ll prepare and serve high-quality food, support menu changes, and help deliver exceptional client and customer experiences.

You should hold City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ, have a Food Hygiene certificate, experience supervising a team, and be flexible to weekend shifts. Compass Group UK&I values progression, diversity and strong brand standards across 6,000 venues.

Qualifications

  • City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
  • Food Hygiene certificate required
  • Experience supervising a team
  • Experience in a similar Chef role

Responsibilities

  • Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers
  • Oversee and implement menu changes
  • Identify opportunities to improve our food services
  • Listen to customer feedback to improve our services
  • Support with creation of new menus and food concepts
  • Represent Healthcare and maintain a positive brand image
  • Monitor inventories to keep kitchens stocked
  • Oversee kitchen cleaning to maintain hygiene standards
  • Comply with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations

Skills

Food preparation
Customer service
Team supervision

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ
Food Hygiene certificate

Tools

Kitchen equipment handling

Job description

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Healthcare on a part time basis contracted to 12 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Weekends only

Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Healthcare? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
  • Overseeing and implementing menu changes
  • Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
  • Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services
  • Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts
  • Representing Healthcare and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked
  • Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
  • Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations
Our ideal Chef will:
  • Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional 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
  • Have a flexible approach to working

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/0909/44095001/52831762/BU #White Oaks

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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