Executive Culinary Director

2 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Head Chef to join our team at Compass UK & Ireland.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a salary of £17,720 per annum, based on 40 hours worked per week. This is in line with industry standards for a role of this nature and level of experience.

About the Role

The key responsibilities of this position include preparing high-quality food that delights our clients and customers, identifying opportunities to improve our food service, creating a positive kitchen environment where staff feel welcomed and supported, and delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced chef to take on a senior role within our company and contribute to the success of our operations.

Requirements
  • Proven track record of managing kitchen teams and leading culinary operations
  • Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of menu planning and preparation
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and make decisions under pressure
What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including competitive salaries, generous holiday entitlements, and opportunities for career development and progression.



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