Head Chef Lead Fresh Campus Contract Catering Team

Compass Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned food service provider is seeking a Head Chef for their site at the University of Gloucestershire's Oxstalls Campus. Responsibilities include leading a small team, overseeing food preparation, and ensuring quality standards. The ideal candidate should have experience in contract catering and a passion for cooking fresh food. This position offers a competitive salary of £30,942 per annum and various benefits to enhance employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Personal Development and Training opportunities

Life assurance scheme

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Private medical eligibility

Eye care

Wellbeing strategy including Employee Assistance Programme

Holiday purchase scheme

Volunteering days

Professional subscriptions

Recognition schemes

Access to high street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Contract catering experience required.
• Passionate about cooking fresh food.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a small team of 2.
• Prepare and oversee food preparation to the highest standard.
• Produce food in a timely fashion for smooth service.
• Ensure availability of appropriate ingredients.
• Develop and plan menus in line with expectations.
• Maintain food quality and hygiene standards.
• Manage the kitchen team and provide feedback.

Job description

A renowned food service provider is seeking a Head Chef for their site at the University of Gloucestershire's Oxstalls Campus. Responsibilities include leading a small team, overseeing food preparation, and ensuring quality standards. The ideal candidate should have experience in contract catering and a passion for cooking fresh food. This position offers a competitive salary of £30,942 per annum and various benefits to enhance employee wellbeing.