Head Chef - Lead High-Pressure Kitchen & Events

Networking Women in the Fire Service; North East; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional fire service is seeking a skilled Head Chef to manage kitchen operations and deliver high-quality catering services at their headquarters in Washington, North East England. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in high-pressure catering settings, exhibit strong leadership skills, and focus on customer satisfaction. This role requires excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a commitment to inclusivity and ethical standards. The successful applicant will join a diverse and dedicated team, contributing to the service's mission to create a safe community.

Benefits

Free parking

Staff gym

Canteen facilities

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a high-pressure catering environment.
• Ability to lead and develop team members.
• Proven knowledge in catering industry practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen operations effectively.
• Provide catering for events.
• Oversee health, safety, and hygiene standards.

Skills

High-pressure catering experience

Customer service focus

Team leadership

Kitchen management

Job description

A regional fire service is seeking a skilled Head Chef to manage kitchen operations and deliver high-quality catering services at their headquarters in Washington, North East England. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in high-pressure catering settings, exhibit strong leadership skills, and focus on customer satisfaction. This role requires excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a commitment to inclusivity and ethical standards. The successful applicant will join a diverse and dedicated team, contributing to the service's mission to create a safe community.