Creative Chef & Menu Innovator | Team Leader

Chartwells Schools; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Life assurance

Personal development

Wellbeing program

Social events

Holiday scheme

Discount vouchers

Job summary

Chartwells Schools is recruiting an ambitious Chef on a full-time basis contracted to 37.5 hours per week to deliver exceptional food experiences for CH&CO in the Greater London area. You will prepare and serve high-quality meals, work within a market-leading food service company in the UK, and have opportunities to progress as you demonstrate talent and dedication.

We offer extensive training, life assurance, personal development, and a wellbeing strategy, plus regular social events and

Qualifications

• City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent required.
• Experience supervising a team.
• Food Hygiene certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Overseeing and implementing menu changes.
• Identifying opportunities to improve our food services.
• Listening and acting on customer feedback to improve services.
• Supporting creation of new menus and creative food concepts.
• Representing CH&CO and maintaining a positive brand image.
• Monitoring inventories to keep kitchens well-stocked.
• Overseeing kitchen cleaning to maintain hygiene standards.
• Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Team supervision

Customer service orientation

Flexible working

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent

Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

Chartwells Schools is recruiting an ambitious Chef on a full-time basis contracted to 37.5 hours per week to deliver exceptional food experiences for CH&CO in the Greater London area. You will prepare and serve high-quality meals, work within a market-leading food service company in the UK, and have opportunities to progress as you demonstrate talent and dedication.

We offer extensive training, life assurance, personal development, and a wellbeing strategy, plus regular social events and