Executive Culinary Director

4 days ago


Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom Compass Group UK Full time

Culinary Excellence at its Core

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As a leading provider of food and hospitality services, Compass Group UK is now recruiting for an Executive Culinary Director to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where culinary excellence is at the heart of everything we do.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and delivery of delicious meals to our clients, ensuring that every bite meets our high standards of quality and taste.

A key aspect of this role will be managing a team of talented chefs and kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to deliver exceptional service.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for food and a proven track record of success in a similar role. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading a Team of Chefs: Manage a team of experienced chefs and kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure they meet our high standards of quality and service.
  • Menu Development: Work closely with our chefs to develop new and innovative menu ideas that cater to the diverse tastes and dietary needs of our clients.
  • Food Safety and Quality Control: Ensure that all food safety and quality control procedures are followed to maintain the highest standards of hygiene and food safety.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications and Experience: A degree in Culinary Arts or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.
  • Skills and Knowledge: Proven track record of success in a leadership role, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to motivate and inspire a team, knowledge of food safety and quality control procedures.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary: £25,000 per annum.
  • Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits package including pension scheme, holiday pay, and employee assistance program.
  • Opportunities for Advancement: Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

About Us:

Compass Group UK is a leading provider of food and hospitality services, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to our clients. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, and we're passionate about building a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and teamwork.



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