Executive Chef

2 weeks ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Dine Contract Catering Full time

About Us

Dine Contract Catering is a leading provider of tailored food services to businesses and industries in the UK. With over two decades of experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalized approach to our clients, delivering outstanding service, and creating great-tasting menus that promote sustainability.

Our Mission

We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive because diversity is our strength.

Job Summary

We are currently recruiting an ambitious Executive Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for our clients on a full-time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As an Executive Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality food that delights our clients and customers, overseeing and implementing menu changes, identifying opportunities to improve our food services, and listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Food Preparation and Service
    • Prepare delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
    • Oversee and implement menu changes to ensure consistency and quality
  • Menu Development and Planning
    • Identify opportunities to improve our food services and develop new menu ideas
    • Work with our culinary team to create new menus and food concepts
  • Customer Service and Feedback
    • Listen and act on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services
    • Represent Dine Contract Catering and maintain a positive brand image
  • Inventory Management and Kitchen Operations
    • Monitor inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked
    • Oversee kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
  • Compliance and Safety
    • Comply with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health and Safety regulations

Requirements

  • Culinary Experience and Qualifications
    • Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
  • Leadership and Team Management
    • Have experience supervising a team
  • Flexibility and Adaptability
    • Have a flexible approach to working
  • Food Safety and Hygiene
    • Hold a Food Hygiene certificate

What We Offer

We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for career growth and development, and a competitive salary and benefits package. If you're passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service, and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply.


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