Executive Chef — Creative Menus & Team Leadership

Gather & Gather UK; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company is currently seeking an Executive Chef in Tees Valley to create exceptional food experiences. This full-time role involves preparing high-quality food and overseeing menu changes while ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with health standards. Applicants should have relevant qualifications and experience in a similar Chef role, with a strong passion for food and supervisory skills. Opportunities for personal development and a supportive work environment await the right candidate.

Benefits

Great operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal Development and Training opportunities

Wellbeing strategy including Employee Assistance Programme

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience supervising a team.
• Experience in a similar Chef role.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients.
• Overseeing and implementing menu changes.
• Identifying opportunities to improve food services.
• Acting on customer feedback to improve food services.
• Supporting new menu and creative concept creation.
• Maintaining a positive brand image.
• Monitoring kitchen inventories.
• Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities.
• Complying with Food Handling and Health regulations.

Skills

Passion for great-tasting food

Exceptional customer service

Supervising a team

Flexible working approach

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent

Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

A leading food service company is currently seeking an Executive Chef in Tees Valley to create exceptional food experiences. This full-time role involves preparing high-quality food and overseeing menu changes while ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with health standards. Applicants should have relevant qualifications and experience in a similar Chef role, with a strong passion for food and supervisory skills. Opportunities for personal development and a supportive work environment await the right candidate.