Executive Culinary Director

5 hours ago


East Anglia, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time £39,651
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Chef to join our dedicated catering team in Dunton.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of 27, with 7 direct reports, and managing up to 1400 customers on site.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role in contract catering, with excellent culinary and presentation skills, and a passion for hospitality.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around £39,651 per annum, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan, organise, innovate and direct the preparation and cooking of food to ensure the company's reputation for quality is enhanced.
  • Drive ours and our clients sustainability mission to be net zero by 2030.
  • Create a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed, supported and developed.
  • Focus on service execution and delivery excellence at all times.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in a similar role in contract catering.
  • Ability to successfully motivate an manage a team to deliver consistent standards.
  • Excellent and innovative culinary and presentation skills.
  • Passionate about all things hospitality with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


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