Executive Chef

1 month ago


Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Compass Group UK Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Chef Manager to join our team at Compass Group UK&I. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for leading our onsite catering team and ensuring the delivery of high-quality food and exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and motivate a team of 5 direct reports to achieve exceptional results
  • Prepare and present delicious, high-quality food that meets the expectations of our clients and customers
  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and front-of-house areas
  • Ensure the correct use and maintenance of kitchen equipment and machinery
  • Comply with food handling and hygiene standards, as well as health and safety regulations
  • Complete weekly bookwork and reports, including stock taking and ordering
About You

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • Excellent culinary skills and experience as a Chef Manager in a similar role
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate others
  • Experience in managing client relationships and delivering results
  • Quality and process-driven approach, with a focus on delivering exceptional results
  • IT literacy, including Microsoft Office and email
About Us

Compass Group UK&I is a leading provider of food and support services, with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 28 days holiday, increasing by 3 days after 2 years service
  • Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products
  • Aviva Digicare – free annual health care check
  • Medicash – discounted health cash plan
  • Pension scheme and life assurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Sharebuy scheme
  • Recognition awards and long service awards
  • Employee networks and exclusive benefits

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced Chef Manager looking for a new challenge, please apply today.



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