Head Chef – Mon–Fri Daytime Leadership & Menu Innovation

Aramark Ltd

Northampton

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Aramark UK is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead kitchen operations in a dynamic hospitality environment. This role offers daytime hours and a Monday to Friday schedule, providing a rare work-life balance in the culinary world, with autonomy to innovate and develop menus.

You will manage food ordering, coordinate shifts, and uphold food safety standards while supporting training schemes and career development within the team.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a chef role.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Commitment to food safety and health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Cook and serve breakfast, lunch, and tea.
  • Manage food ordering and OPX food management system tasks.
  • Coordinate with different shifts to ensure accurate food production.
  • Maintain high standards of food safety and cleanliness.
  • Innovate and contribute to menu development.

Skills

Chef experience
Organisational skills
Communication skills
Food safety
Health & safety

Job description

Aramark UK is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead kitchen operations in a dynamic hospitality environment. This role offers daytime hours and a Monday to Friday schedule, providing a rare work-life balance in the culinary world, with autonomy to innovate and develop menus.

You will manage food ordering, coordinate shifts, and uphold food safety standards while supporting training schemes and career development within the team.

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