Senior Events Chef | Leeds, 40-Hour Week, Offsite Catering

DISH

Leeds

On-site

GBP 31,500 - 38,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Superb salary based on an hourly rate
Pension scheme
Modern kitchen with the latest equipment

Job summary

A catering company in Leeds is seeking a Full-time Events Chef to create exceptional culinary experiences for various events. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in outside catering, creativity in menu development, and leadership skills. This position involves overseeing off-site operations and managing a kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food quality and hygiene. The role offers a competitive salary and great work/life balance.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as an Events Chef or Sous chef in catering.
  • Strong background in outside catering environments.
  • Experience in a leadership role within a kitchen.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and execute menus for various events.
  • Oversee off-site kitchen operations.
  • Ensure high standards of food hygiene and safety.

Skills

Culinary creativity
Time management
Leadership
Food safety knowledge
Adaptability

Education

NVQ Level 2
Food Safety Certification

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

A catering company in Leeds is seeking a Full-time Events Chef to create exceptional culinary experiences for various events. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in outside catering, creativity in menu development, and leadership skills. This position involves overseeing off-site operations and managing a kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food quality and hygiene. The role offers a competitive salary and great work/life balance.
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