Executive Chef

2 months ago

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom The Royal Household Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to join our team at The Royal Household. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional cuisine to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing meals for internal colleagues, Royal meals, and special functions to the highest standards.
  • Support Senior chefs in creating seasonal menus utilizing products from local estates.
  • Travel to other locations as required, ensuring consistent standards are upheld at each residence.
  • Take responsibility for your Section, ensuring you are across the detail of production requirements, communicate any stock or equipment irregularities to the Head Chef/Chef in Charge in a timely fashion.
  • Collaborate closely with all Kitchen sections to maintain efficient service, deputising as needed by the Chef in charge.
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of kitchen areas and equipment, adhering to Hygiene Regulations.

About You:

  • You will have successfully completed a City and Guilds catering qualification (or equivalent).
  • You will demonstrate proficiency in all kitchen sections: Larder, Veg, Sauce, and Pastry, showcasing versatility and expertise.
  • You will collaborate effectively within a team, fostering a supportive, positive, and flexible attitude towards colleagues.
  • You will communicate clearly and effectively, facilitating smooth operations and coordination in the kitchen environment.
  • You will have a working knowledge of health and safety legislation, ensuring compliance and maintaining a safe work environment.
  • You will exhibit proven planning and organizational skills, orchestrating kitchen activities with precision and efficiency.
  • You will display proactive initiative and the ability to use independent judgment, driving innovation and problem-solving.
  • You will maintain awareness of legislative requirements, adhering to standards and ensuring operational compliance.
  • You will show eagerness to learn and develop, embracing opportunities for growth and refinement.

Desirable Criteria:

  • You will have experience from 5-star/premier catering operations, with a preference for Corporate/City contract catering backgrounds.
  • You will have experience in both volume catering and classical French cuisine.

Benefits:

  • We offer a generous benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and life priorities.
  • Live-in accommodation with all meals provided is available for this role (for which there is a salary adjustment).
  • You will enjoy 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days (plus bank holidays) dependent on the length of time you have worked for us.
  • We offer a range of leave options to support your life priorities, such as parental pay and leave and volunteering days, as well as benefits to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
  • Other perks include 20% off at our Royal Collection Trust Shops and complimentary admission tickets across all our locations, along with many more exclusive employee discounts.

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