Executive Chef

1 month ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom ASM Global Full time
About Becketwell Arena

Becketwell Arena is a state-of-the-art events complex located in the heart of Derby's city centre. This multi-purpose destination aims to be a community hub for both business and entertainment.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced individual to oversee kitchen operations and food delivery services, ensuring a first-class dining experience for our customers. The ideal candidate will ensure high-quality food preparation and effective management of the kitchen.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and produce high-quality menus, maintaining exceptional food production standards.
  • Ensure a variety of premium retail food options for kiosks.
  • Provide financial reports and stock figures as needed.
  • Comply with all food hygiene and health and safety legislation and best practices.
  • Assist in maximising revenue streams to sustain sales growth.
  • Plan and prepare for events, ensuring all areas are set up accordingly.
  • Collaborate with the Conference & Event Sales team to meet customer requirements.
  • Handle administrative tasks, including goods received notes and accurate invoicing.
  • Manage and develop kitchen staff performance.
  • Efficiently manage kitchen areas, ensuring proper stock rotation, cleanliness, and adequate stock levels.
  • Optimise the use of all available resources to ensure smooth and profitable operations.
Requirements:
  • Professional catering qualifications with evidence of continuous development.
  • Experience in a responsible role in a similar high-volume, customer-focused venue.
  • Strong knowledge of budgeting, stock, and margin control.
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to work flexibly under pressure, prioritise, and meet deadlines.
  • Good understanding of financial implications and margin control.
  • Creativity and innovation in menu design with enthusiasm for new ideas.
  • Extensive knowledge of food, including current and emerging trends.
  • Proven experience in leading and developing a team.
  • Experience in budget and cost management.
About ASM Global

At ASM Global, we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers.

We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements.

If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs.


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