Culinary Innovator
15 hours ago
We are recruiting an ambitious Culinary Innovator to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full-time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK.
**Job Overview:**
As a Culinary Innovator, you will oversee menu changes, identify opportunities to improve our food services, and listen to customer feedback to consistently enhance our offerings. You will also support the creation of new menus and creative food concepts, representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image while ensuring compliance with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health and Safety regulations.
**Key Responsibilities: **
* Prepare delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
* Oversee and implement menu changes to meet evolving tastes and preferences
* Identify opportunities to improve our food services and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
* Listen and act on customer feedback to consistently enhance our offerings
* Support the creation of new menus and creative food concepts
* Represent Defence and maintain a positive brand image while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
* Monitor inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked and efficiently managed
* Oversee kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
**Our Ideal Candidate:**
We seek a passionate individual who shares our commitment to delivering exceptional food experiences. Our ideal Culinary Innovator is someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, is proactive in identifying opportunities for growth, and prioritizes quality and customer satisfaction. This role requires excellent culinary skills, strong communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail. If you are a driven and creative professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the food industry, we encourage you to apply.
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