Chef - Creative Menus, Service Mastery & Team Leadership

Chartwells Independent

Dounreay

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 32,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Pension
Career Pathways
Digital GP access
Travel discounts
Cinema discounts
Cash rewards
Wellness programs

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking an ambitious Chef to deliver high-quality food across full-time hours in the UK. The role involves preparing meals, leading a team, and ensuring top service in a fast-paced environment.

You will contribute to menu development and uphold hygiene standards while representing a leading food service company. Benefits and career progression opportunities are included.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers
  • Oversee and implement menu changes
  • Identify opportunities to improve food services
  • Listen to customer feedback to improve offerings
  • Assist with new menus and concepts
  • Represent Compass Group and maintain brand image
  • Monitor inventory to keep kitchens stocked
  • Oversee kitchen hygiene and safety compliance

Skills

Team leadership
Food preparation
Customer service
Flexible working

Education

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

Job description

Compass Group UK&I is seeking an ambitious Chef to deliver high-quality food across full-time hours in the UK. The role involves preparing meals, leading a team, and ensuring top service in a fast-paced environment.

You will contribute to menu development and uphold hygiene standards while representing a leading food service company. Benefits and career progression opportunities are included.

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