Executive Chef Lead

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time

About Compass Group UK&I

Compass Group UK&I is a leading food service company in the UK, serving Defence and Government sites, energy platforms, and secure environments. We strive to build a culture that respects individuality and celebrates diversity.

Job Title: Food Experience Manager

The estimated salary for this role is £38,000 - £43,000 per annum.

Job Description:

We're recruiting a skilled Chef to lead our kitchen team. As a Chef, you'll be responsible for preparing high-quality food that delights our clients and customers. You'll oversee menu changes, identify opportunities to improve services, and represent Defence and maintain a positive brand image.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare delicious, high-quality food that meets our standards
  • Oversee kitchen operations and implement menu changes
  • Identify opportunities to improve our food services and customer satisfaction
  • Maintain a positive brand image and represent Defence
  • Monitor inventories and maintain kitchen cleanliness

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • Has passion for great-tasting food and excellent customer service
  • Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
  • Has experience supervising a team
  • Has experience in a similar Chef role
  • Hold a Food Hygiene certificate

About Us:

We support 250+ UK military establishments and provide exceptional customer service. Our team members are passionate about delivering excellent service at all levels.



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