Evening Chef

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Coventry is seeking a dedicated Evening Chef to join their team on a full-time basis. This role involves preparing high-quality food and overseeing menu changes while ensuring compliance with hygiene standards. The ideal candidate is passionate about food, holds relevant qualifications, and possesses supervisory experience. Opportunities for career growth and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Chef role required.
• Able to oversee and implement menu changes.
• Ensure compliance with food handling and hygiene regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients.
• Oversee kitchen cleaning responsibilities.
• Represent the brand and maintain a positive image.

Skills

Passion for great-tasting food

Exceptional customer service

Supervisory experience

Flexibility in working hours

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent

Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

We are currently recruiting a dedicated Evening Chef to ensure the smooth operation of Eurest on a full-time basis, contracted for 35 hours per week.

As an Evening Chef, you will utilize your skills to maintain high standards of quality work. In return, you will have the opportunity to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond expectations.

Here is an overview of your shift pattern:

• Mon: Evenings
• Tues: Evenings
• Weds: Evenings
• Thurs: Evenings
• Fri: Evenings
• Sat: Off
• Sun: Off

Could you bring your spark to Eurest? Here’s what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

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

Our ideal Chef will:

• Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
• Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
• Have experience supervising a team
• Have experience in a similar Chef role
• Hold a Food Hygiene certificate
• Be flexible in working hours

We connect workplaces to mindful, flavorful, and planet-positive catering.

At Eurest, we are experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces daily. We believe that nourishing employees throughout the day enhances their focus, well-being, and motivation. Our food experiences are driven by our commitment to sustainability and responsibility, aiming for net zero by 2030.

We are people-powered at Eurest.

We are passionate about what we do, and we are committed to attracting the best talent. Could you be the one? Discover what makes joining Eurest so exciting.

Job Reference: com/3107/96231001/52753240/WJ #Eurest

Compass Group UK&I is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities for career advancement. We celebrate the unique talents, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered, and to thrive—because diversity is our strength!