Regional Development Chef - Contract Catering

ILLUME RECRUITMENT; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Contract Caterer is seeking a Regional Development Chef to enhance food offerings in schools. The role involves menu development, client interaction, and project management, requiring travel across the South East. Ideal candidates will have senior chef experience in the education sector and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Senior chef level experience in the independent education sector.
• Ability to develop diverse cuisines.

Responsibilities

• Part of the senior culinary team across multiple locations.
• Work on menu concepts and strategies.

Skills

Communication

Financial Acumen

Job description

Regional Development Chef - Contract Catering - £60k plus car/ car allowance

I am currently recruiting a Regional Development Chef for a leading Contract Caterer who specialise in providing fresh and nutritious food in to schools across the country.

My client is looking for a Regional Development Chef to join their team – someone who is at the top of their game in the independent school sector.

As Regional Development Chef you will be part of the senior culinary team, working across multiple locations to take the food offering to the next level. You will work on various projects from menu concepts and strategies to attending client meetings and food forums.

The ideal Regional Development Chef will have the following skills/ experience;

·Worked at a senior chef level within the independent education sector

·Knowledge of diverse food concepts and the ability to develop multiple cuisines from around the globe

·Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact with students, clients and the site manager’s

·Strong financial acumen and the ability to produce and cost fresh and exciting menu’s

·Comfortable attending sales presentations and being the focal point for the culinary side of the presentation

·Mobilisation and project experience

As Regional Development Chef, you will be based in the Kent area, reporting in to an Operations Director and responsible for 15 schools. Due to the nature of the role, you will need to be comfortable with regular travel across the South East.

If you feel this is the role for you, apply today to avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity.

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