Culinary Excellence Manager

1 month ago


Windsor, United Kingdom Chartwells Full time

We are seeking a talented Culinary Excellence Manager to join our team at Chartwells. As a key member of our culinary team, you will play a vital role in creating exceptional food experiences for our clients and customers.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading food service company in the UK, where you will have every chance to progress your career and develop your skills. You will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality food that delights our clients and customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that meets our high standards
  • Overseeing menu changes and implementing new ideas
  • Identifying opportunities to improve our food services and acting on customer feedback
  • SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF NEW MENUS AND CULINARY CONCEPTS
  • Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Monitoring inventories to ensure our kitchens are well-stocked
  • Maintaining high standards of kitchen hygiene and compliance with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations
What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service. Our ideal candidate will have:

  • A City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent qualification
  • Experience supervising a team and managing kitchen operations
  • A flexible approach to working and willingness to adapt to changing circumstances
  • A commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and hygiene
About Chartwells

Chartwells is part of Compass Group UK&I, one of the largest foodservice companies in the world. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all employees. We believe that everyone should feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is around £28,000-£32,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including access to training and development opportunities, a pension scheme, and discounts on food and other products.



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