Head Chef
Unit: Belfast Royal Academy
Salary: £12.50
Work Pattern: Monday to Friday 7.30am – 3.30pm
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Head Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world’s leading food service and facilities management company.
Key Responsibilities include:
* The Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company’s reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times
* Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach
* Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers
* Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH
* The Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets
Essential Criteria:
* Proven experience in managing and leading a kitchen team
* Demonstrate innovation and strategic direction in food planning and menu development
* Passion about food and customer service
* Knowledge of working to a budget and achieving GP
Desirable Criteria:
* Experience in a similar environment
* Food Hygiene Certificate
* High standards and quality driven
* Knowledge of managing staffing levels and recruitment
Compass Group reserves the right to enhance the criteria, if necessary, for the purposes of shortlisting.
Why Compass?
At Compass Ireland, our people are our business. When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are dedicated to investing in every member joining us. Apart from competitive salary, we offer
* Free meals while at work
* Career Pathways to support career progression and/or skills development
* Perks shopping discount Card which can be used across the Island of Ireland to save at various restaurants, high street stores, hotels, day out venues, leisure centres, gyms, golf courses and many more
* Learning & development programs
* Flexible Working to support Work Life Balance
* Additional Leave Purchase scheme to balance home and work life
* Access to wellness programs to promote mental health and wellbeing of our colleagues
* Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our employees
* Exciting internal reward and recognition schemes
* And many more benefits
For further information and to submit your application, click APPLY NOW.
Compass Group Ireland offers the best of both worlds – being empowered by a strong, global organisation, whilst maintaining the personal touch of a local company adept at tailoring ideal catering solutions for each one of our clients.
We are a leading foodservice and hospitality provider across the Island of Ireland. We believe in creating meaningful food experiences for our clients and customers. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide clients with a wide range of innovative dining solutions. We are an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
NB: This role is subject to Acess NI Clearance