Food Service Leadership Role

3 weeks ago


Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time
About the Company

Compass UK & Ireland is a leading food service company with a reputation for delivering exceptional culinary experiences. We operate in over 6,000 venues across the UK and Ireland, providing a wide range of food and beverage services to clients and customers.

We are committed to building a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and thrives because diversity is our strength.

About the Job

We are currently recruiting for an Executive Chef to join our team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering exceptional culinary experiences and will be passionate about creating menus that delight and inspire.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and serving high-quality food that meets the expectations of our clients and customers
  • Identifying opportunities to improve our food services and developing new menus and creative food concepts
  • Working closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
  • Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety
  • Representing the company and maintaining a positive brand image

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an Executive Chef or similar role
  • Passion for creating exceptional culinary experiences
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Flexible approach to working hours and willingness to work variable shifts

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, life insurance, and annual leave
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career growth
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment


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