Chef

Compass Group UK; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a market-leading food service company as a Chef, where your culinary passion can shine. In this full-time role, you will prepare exceptional food experiences that brighten clients' days. With opportunities for growth and a commitment to inclusivity, this is a chance to thrive in a dynamic environment. Embrace the chance to innovate in menu creation, enhance food services, and ensure hygiene standards while being part of a team that values individuality and rewards excellence. Take your culinary career to the next level with us!

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Learning and Development Opportunities

Inclusive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Chef role and team supervision.
• Passionate about food and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Oversee menu changes and improve food services.
• Maintain hygiene standards and monitor kitchen inventories.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Customer Service

Team Supervision

Food Hygiene

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 Compass Group UK&I on a full-time basis contracted to 37.5 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 patterns: 5 out of 7 days.

Please note: This role is contracted to 48 weeks per year.

Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Compass Group UK&I? 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 improve our food services
• Supporting the creation of new menus and food concepts
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Monitoring inventories to keep kitchens well-stocked
• Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
• Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene, and 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

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

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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities to advance. We celebrate diversity and aim to create a culture where all team members feel valued, empowered, and able to thrive.