Creative Chef Lead Menus & Delight Guests

Compass Group UK; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I, on behalf of Chartwells, is seeking an ambitious Chef to deliver exceptional food experiences on a full-time basis contracted to 40 hours per week in Rickmansworth.

You will prepare and serve high-quality meals, oversee menu changes, drive improvements, and respond to customer feedback. A City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent and a Food Hygiene certificate are required, with experience supervising a team.

Qualifications

• Must hold City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent.
• Experience supervising a team.
• Strong commitment to customer service and quality food.
• Knowledge of Food Hygiene regulations and standards.

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 Chartwells 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

Skills

Food preparation

Team supervision

Customer service

Food hygiene awareness

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent

Job description

Compass Group UK&I, on behalf of Chartwells, is seeking an ambitious Chef to deliver exceptional food experiences on a full-time basis contracted to 40 hours per week in Rickmansworth.

You will prepare and serve high-quality meals, oversee menu changes, drive improvements, and respond to customer feedback. A City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent and a Food Hygiene certificate are required, with experience supervising a team.