Chef

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services; Llanrwst; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading food service company in Llanrwst is looking for a part-time Chef to create exceptional food experiences for Defence. Responsibilities include preparing high-quality food, overseeing menu changes, and listening to customer feedback. The ideal candidate will have a culinary qualification and experience in a similar role. This company values progression and celebrates individuality.

Qualifications

• Be passionate about food and customer service.
• Hold relevant culinary qualifications.
• Have supervision experience in a Chef role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food.
• Oversee menu changes and improvements.
• Listen to customer feedback for service enhancement.
• Maintain hygiene standards and oversee kitchen cleaning.

Skills

Passionate about great-tasting food

Exceptional customer service

Experience supervising a team

Flexible approach to working

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent

Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

Overview

We\'re currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a part time basis contracted to 20 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.

Shift patterns

Here\'s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 3 out of 7 days

Responsibilities

• 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 Defence 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

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.

Job Reference: com/2309/94892001/52764368/BU #Defence

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!