Chef

Medirest; Bosham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great training & development

Life assurance scheme

Personal development & training

Wellbeing programme

Social events and leadership contact

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Job summary

CH&CO is seeking an ambitious Chef on a part-time basis (24 hours per week) to create exceptional food experiences for our client base. You will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals, overseeing menus and maintaining kitchen standards in a market-leading food service company in the UK.

The ideal candidate holds City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent, has prior supervision experience, and a flexible approach to shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising a team.
• Experience in a similar Chef role.
• Hold a Food Hygiene certificate.
• Flexible approach to working.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Overseeing and implementing menu changes.
• Identifying opportunities to improve food services.
• Listening and acting on customer feedback to improve services.
• Supporting with creation of new menus and concepts.
• Representing CH&CO and maintaining a positive brand image.
• Monitoring inventories to keep kitchens well-stocked.
• Overseeing kitchen cleaning to maintain hygiene standards.
• Complying with food handling and health and safety regulations.

Skills

Team supervision

Similar Chef role experience

Food Hygiene certificate

Flexible approach

Passion for food & service

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent

Job description

We\'re currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a part time basis contracted to 24 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.

Benefits

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Here\'s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days

Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year

Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to CH&CO? 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 CH&CO 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 Safety 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

Job Reference: com/2007/47540001/52772183/R/BU #Medirest

CH&CO, a part of 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!