We're recruiting an ambitious Chef to create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a full-time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef, you'll prepare and serve food that brightens clients' and customers' days, within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond the plate.
Working with us has its perks. People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:
* Great operational training and development
* Life assurance scheme
* Personal Development and Training opportunities
* A great wellbeing strategy, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
* Regular social events and communication with our leaders
* A holiday purchase scheme
* Access to high street discount vouchers
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free meals
* Free on-site gym
* On-site free car parking
Here's an idea of your shift patterns: Rotating shifts.
Please note: This role is contracted to 42 weeks per year.
Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to CH&CO? Here's what you need to know:
* Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
* Overseeing and implementing menu changes
* Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
* Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services
* Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts
* Representing CH&CO and maintaining a positive brand image
* Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked
* Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
* Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations
Our ideal Chef will:
* Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
* Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
* Have experience supervising a team
* Have experience in a similar Chef role
* Hold a Food Hygiene certificate
* Have a flexible approach to working
CH&CO, a part of 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.