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Head Chef

Compass Group

Reigate

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GBP 44,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Head Chef to lead a dedicated team in creating exceptional dining experiences. This role involves planning and directing food preparation, crafting seasonal menus with the finest ingredients, and ensuring adherence to food safety standards. With a Monday to Friday schedule, you will enjoy a work-life balance while driving sales through innovative menu planning. Join a company that values diversity and fosters an environment where every individual can thrive, making a significant impact in the culinary world.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme
Career development opportunities
Digital GP access
Exclusive travel discounts
Food shop discounts
Cinema ticket discounts
Cash rewards on spending
Free wellness classes

Qualifications

  • Talented chef with a passion for high-quality food and culinary innovation.
  • Strong communicator and energetic team player capable of managing a team.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and direct food preparation to maintain quality standards.
  • Drive sales through innovative menu planning and ensure food safety.

Skills

Culinary Skills
Team Management
Food Safety Standards
Menu Planning
Communication Skills
Presentation Skills
Numeracy
Computer Literacy

Job description

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
Join Our Team as Head Chef in Reigate!

Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum
Hours: Monday - Friday

Are you a talented and enthusiastic chef with a passion for high-quality food? Founded in New York 59 years ago, Restaurant Associates is dedicated to delivering exceptional employee dining and hospitality in some of the UK's leading workplaces. We believe in the power of food to inspire and unite people, creating environments that boost productivity and happiness.

Why Join Us?
  • Work-life balance with a Monday to Friday schedule
  • Opportunities for career development
  • Lead a dedicated team in a prestigious setting
  • Create and craft seasonal, sustainable menus using the finest ingredients
Your Role:

As our Head Chef, you'll play a vital role in:

  • Planning and directing food preparation to uphold our reputation for quality
  • Taking a hands-on approach to food production
  • Driving sales through innovative menu planning and promotions
  • Ensuring food safety standards and implementing effective budgetary controls
Who You Are:
  • A culinary innovator with exceptional presentation skills
  • An excellent communicator and team player
  • Energetic and passionate about delivering outstanding service
  • Capable of managing a team with calm inspiration
  • Numerate and computer literate, with a strong understanding of financial drivers
About Us

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplaces as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Job Reference: com/1802/97780001/52718982/SU #RA Group

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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