Food Service Director (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant sports & social club in Beckenham is seeking a passionate Food Service Director to deliver high-quality cuisine. The role offers competitive pay, work-life balance, and opportunities for creativity and career growth in a thriving environment.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Quick access to Digital GP

Exclusive travel discounts

Discounts on major retailers

Up to 44% off cinema tickets

Cash rewards for spending

Free wellness and exercise classes

Share discounts with friends and family

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a professional kitchen, ideally in hospitality or fine dining.
• Creative flair for food trends and seasonal menu development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh, seasonal, and cost-effective dishes.
• Contribute to menu development and introduce new food concepts.
• Ensure full adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Creativity

Team Collaboration

Job description

Job Title: Food Service Director (Hiring Immediately), Slough

Client: Compass Group

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Details

Job Views: 3

Posted: 14.05.2025

Expiry Date: 28.06.2025

Job Description

Chef Manager – Sports & Social Club

Hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 40 hours per week

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Are you a passionate chef looking for an exciting role in a vibrant sports & social club? We are seeking a talented professional to deliver fresh, high-quality, and innovative cuisine that enhances the club’s dining experience in Beckenham.

Why Join Us?

• £35,000 annual salary – Competitive pay for your skills and expertise
• Work-life balance – Monday & Tuesday off, giving you a structured schedule
• Exciting, fast-paced environment – Work at the heart of a thriving sports & social club
• Opportunities for creativity – Develop seasonal menus and introduce fresh concepts
• Career growth – Training and mentorship to support your professional development

Your Role

• Culinary Excellence: Prepare fresh, seasonal, and cost-effective dishes that delight members and guests
• Menu Innovation: Contribute to menu development and introduce new food concepts
• Sustainability & Efficiency: Reduce waste, champion sustainable practices, and manage costs effectively
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure full adherence to food safety, hygiene, and HSE regulations
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen team to maintain high standards and efficiency

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in a professional kitchen, ideally in hospitality, club, or fine dining
• Creative flair for food trends and seasonal menu development
• Strong organisational skills with a commercial approach to kitchen management
• Ability to thrive under pressure – a team player with a passion for great food

Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply now and become part of our club’s thriving food experience in Beckenham!

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes for growth
• Quick access to Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits for you and your family
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
• Discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and other stores
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Cash rewards for spending on various brands
• Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
• Share discounts and offers with friends and family

About Us

Restaurant Associates provides exceptional hospitality through our food, drink, and services. We collaborate with partners and clients to achieve great results, delivering employee dining and hospitality in the UK's leading workplaces and iconic cultural destinations.

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At Compass Group UK&I, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and have equal opportunities to advance. We celebrate diversity and aim to create a culture of respect, empowerment, and growth.