Creative Kitchen Lead - Menu & Team Growth

Compass Group UK; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Operational training and development

Life assurance

Personal development and training

Wellbeing programme

Social events and leadership contact

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Job summary

CH&CO is recruiting a Chef on a permanent casual basis contracted to 0 hours per week. The role focuses on preparing and serving high-quality food, while leading menu changes and contributing to innovative concepts. You will engage with customers to continually elevate service and uphold CH&CO’s brand standards.

We offer extensive training, wellbeing support, life assurance, and development opportunities to help you progress within a market-leading UK food service company.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Oversee and implement menu changes.
• Identify opportunities to improve food services.
• Listen to customer feedback and act to improve services.
• Support creation of new menus and creative food concepts.
• Represent CH&CO and maintain a positive brand image.
• Monitor inventories to keep kitchens well-stocked.
• Oversee kitchen cleaning to maintain hygiene.
• Comply with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Team supervision

Culinary skills

Customer service

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2

NVQ equivalent

Job description

CH&CO is recruiting a Chef on a permanent casual basis contracted to 0 hours per week. The role focuses on preparing and serving high-quality food, while leading menu changes and contributing to innovative concepts. You will engage with customers to continually elevate service and uphold CH&CO’s brand standards.

We offer extensive training, wellbeing support, life assurance, and development opportunities to help you progress within a market-leading UK food service company.