Food Service Director

6 hours ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Chartwells Full time
About the Role

We are recruiting for an experienced Chef Manager to join our dynamic team at Chartwells. As a key player in our food service operations, you will be responsible for managing a team of chefs, cooks, and support staff to deliver high-quality meals to our customers.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, a passion for menu innovation, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you

Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of chefs and cooks to prepare and serve meals to our customers.
  • Develop and implement new menu ideas that cater to diverse tastes and dietary requirements.
  • Source high-quality ingredients from local suppliers to ensure freshness and quality.
  • Maintain accurate kitchen inventory and manage supply chain logistics efficiently.
Requirements:
  • A degree in culinary arts or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior chef role, preferably in a fast-paced commercial kitchen environment.
  • Proven track record of success in menu planning, food cost control, and team leadership.
What We Offer:
  • An estimated salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including contributory pension scheme, health insurance, and exclusive travel discounts.

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