Head Chef - Leeds
Up to £32,364 per annum.
Monday to Friday 7am - 3pm with some Ad-hoc hospitality.
Free car parking, free meal on shift and free gym access.
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. We’re successful and we deliver the sort of people – focused care that’s always in demand. So, add your talents to ours and see how far you can go as a Head Chef here.
Are you looking to join a company that invest in their people, recognise great work when they see it and provide plenty of opportunities for career growth? Then look no further because here at Compass Group UK & Ireland we know that when people are happy and satisfied it shines through!
At Compass we believe a successful career starts with passion, creativity and positivity. As one big family, our people are proud of what we do, we offer career opportunities and the chance to work across many different sectors
About the role:
As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
1. Services: Breakfast, lunch and hospitality.
2. Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
3. Identifying opportunities to improve our food service
4. Creating a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed and supported
5. Delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers
6. Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
7. Ordering food, looking after stock control and controlling food waste
8. Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
9. Managing budgets and successfully meeting financial targets
10. Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards, including allergen awareness
11. Complying with Health & Safety regulations and any team training
Our ideal candidate:
12. Must be able to perform well in a high pressure and fast paced environment
13. Strong leadership skills
14. Have experience in a similar Head Chef
15. Strive for excellence in an enthusiastic and motivated manner
16. Create a positive work environment where the whole team can thrive
17. Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
18. Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
19. Have a desire to succeed in your role
20. Possess the ability to work under pressure
21. Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
22. Have a safety-first mind set
23. Passionate about food
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
24. Contributory pension scheme
25. Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
26. Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
27. Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
28. Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
29. Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
30. Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
31. Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
32. You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families