Chinese Chef

DO & CO AG; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-Site Free Meals

Refer a Friend Scheme

In-house training opportunities

Career development opportunities

Job summary

DO & CO AG in Greater London is seeking a Specialist Chinese Chef who will closely collaborate with the Executive Chef team to create authentic cuisine. This role involves daily management of the kitchen team, ensuring the highest quality standards and compliance with all safety regulations.

The ideal candidate is passionate about cooking, has previous experience in a similar role, and possesses strong leadership and communication skills. The job offers competitive salary and perks, including free on-site meals and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Specialist Chinese Chef.
• Positive attitude with a focus on team success.
• Ability to communicate clearly and engage the team.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Executive Chef team on menu designs.
• Manage and support the Kitchen team daily.
• Maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Passion for cooking authentic Chinese cuisine

Leadership

Strong communication skills (English)

Ability to work with fresh, high-quality ingredients

Job description

Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress.

Job Description

• Working closely with the Executive Chef team to ensure that consistent quality products are produced following all DO & CO standards as well designing, developing, and presenting new menu designs as per the customers’ needs in Chinese cuisine
• Day to day managing and supporting of the Kitchen team
• Instilling a culture of job pride and ownership and motivate the team to have the ability to adapt to stressful situations and deal with any emergencies or last‑minute changes to production
• Planning production to the daily schedule and ensuring the exceptional DO & CO quality is maintained at its highest level with maximum efficiency in accordance with DO & CO regulations as set by the Quality Assurance team
• Establishing production of Chinese cuisine recipes that align with the set pricing structure and customer budget as well as controlling food costs
• Ensuring operations adhere to all SOP’s and ALL relevant Critical Control Points, Health and Safety, Food safety and all legal requirements
• Constantly performing quality control checks to ensure specifications are met on raw materials and finished products
• Maintaining good working relationships with all DO & CO family members as well as our partners, vendors, and other stakeholders

Qualifications

• You will have a passion for cooking authentic Chinese cuisine
• Previous experience as a Specialist Chinese Chef
• Passion for food and working with fresh and high-quality ingredients. An excellent leader with a positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Well presented, professional individual with a can‑do, positive attitude that indulges in team success
• The ability to be a positive change champion for DO & CO, identifying key impact areas and priorities and supporting change programmes and strategies to gain optimal results
• You are a clear and engaging communicator, strong written and verbal English, and will use a variety of methods to keep the team well informed
• Previous experience in a similar role, or a high‑end fresh food industry related sector
• Right to work in the UK

Additional Information

• Competitive salary
• On Site Role
• Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme
• Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals
• Expand your skills and knowledge through our in‑house training opportunities.
• A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas!
• Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally
• The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market

DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

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