Culinary Specialist

3 weeks ago


West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom Chartwells - Schools Full time

Excel in Your Culinary Career

We're seeking a passionate and skilled Culinary Specialist to join our team at Chartwells, a leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. As a Culinary Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality food that delights our clients and customers. You'll oversee menu changes, identify opportunities to improve our food services, and listen to customer feedback to consistently improve our offerings.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that meets our clients' and customers' expectations
  • Implementing menu changes to ensure a diverse and appealing culinary experience
  • Identifying opportunities to improve our food services and implementing changes to enhance the customer experience
  • Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services
  • Supporting the creation of new menus and creative food concepts to stay ahead of the competition
  • Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and hygiene

Our Ideal Culinary Specialist Will:

  • Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
  • Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent in culinary arts
  • Have experience supervising a team and leading culinary operations
  • Have experience in a similar culinary role, with a focus on menu planning, food safety, and customer service
  • Hold a Food Hygiene certificate and be committed to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene
  • Have a flexible approach to working and be willing to adapt to changing priorities and demands

Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check.


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