Head Chef Fresh Food Production

1 day ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Chartwells Full time
About the Company

Chartwells Independents is a leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We pride ourselves on providing innovative catering, hospitality, and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and deliver exceptional food products to our customers. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality food products in a fast-paced environment and excellent leadership and management skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, organise, and direct the preparation and cooking of food to meet customer expectations
  • Take responsibility for food production with a hands-on approach
  • Drive sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers
  • Ensure all aspects of food safety, HSE, and COSHH are maintained
  • Implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in a similar role with a reputable catering company
  • Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and clients
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment with a focus on achieving business objectives
  • Highly numerate and computer literate with a good understanding of financial drivers
  • A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting, and food costing, including control

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