Head Chef: Lead a Culinary Team & Elevate Experiences

Inspire Catering (part of CH&CO Group); Newbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great operational training and develop

Life assurance scheme

Personal Development and Training

Wellbeing strategy and EAP

Social events and leadership comms

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking an ambitious Head Chef to lead culinary experiences for Inspire on a full-time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. You will be responsible for creating outstanding dining experiences and developing your team, with opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people.

Join us to deliver high-quality food concepts while upholding hygiene and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
• Proven leadership in a high-volume kitchen
• Excellent communication and team-building skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Passion for food and safety-conscious

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers
• Identify opportunities to improve food service
• Create a positive kitchen environment where the team feel welcomed and supported
• Deliver tasty food concepts to customers
• Represent Compass Group UK&I and uphold brand image
• Order food, manage stock control and waste
• Oversee kitchen cleaning to maintain hygiene standards
• Assist with budgets and meet financial targets
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards and Health & Safety regulations

Job description

Compass Group UK&I is seeking an ambitious Head Chef to lead culinary experiences for Inspire on a full-time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. You will be responsible for creating outstanding dining experiences and developing your team, with opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people.

Join us to deliver high-quality food concepts while upholding hygiene and safety standards.