Head Chef - Corporate Dining
* Location: Near St. Paul's, London
* Schedule: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
* Salary: £45,000 per annum
Are you a passionate and experienced Head Chef ready to lead a talented kitchen team in a prestigious corporate dining setting? We're looking for a visionary culinary professional to oversee operations and deliver exceptional dining experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and inspire the kitchen team to deliver outstanding food quality and presentation.
* Develop creative menus using fresh, seasonal ingredients that align with client preferences.
* Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations at all times.
* Manage kitchen operations, including staff scheduling, inventory control, and cost management.
* Collaborate with management to create bespoke culinary experiences for corporate events.
* Mentor and develop the kitchen brigade, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary of £45,000 per year.
* Monday to Friday schedule, offering a balanced work-life routine.
* Opportunity to work in a central London location, near St. Paul's.
* Access to training and professional development programs.
* Complimentary meals during shifts.
* Contributory pension scheme and other benefits.
Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience as a Head Chef, ideally within a corporate or high-end environment.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
* Exceptional culinary expertise and a flair for menu creation.
* Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
* Passionate about delivering high standards of food and service.
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:
* Contributory pension scheme
* Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
* Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
* Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
* Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
* Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
* Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
* Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
* You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
About Us
As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.
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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive because diversity is our strength!
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