Executive Chef and Team Leader

3 days ago


ChesterleStreet, Durham, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time

Compass UK & Ireland is seeking an accomplished Executive Chef and Team Leader to join our culinary team. As a senior member of our team, you will be responsible for creating exceptional food experiences for our clients and developing new menus and food concepts that appeal to them.

About the Job

This role offers every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond the plate. You will work closely with colleagues to develop new menus and food concepts, supervise a team of chefs and kitchen staff, and engage with clients to understand their needs and preferences.

Responsibilities
  • Food Preparation: Prepare delicious, high-quality food that meets our clients' needs and exceeds their expectations
  • Menu Development: Collaborate with colleagues to develop new menus and food concepts that appeal to our clients
  • Team Management: Supervise a team of chefs and kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure seamless kitchen operations
  • Customer Service: Engage with clients to understand their needs and preferences, using this information to improve our food services

The ideal candidate will have relevant culinary qualifications, leadership experience, and a proven track record in managing teams. They must also be physically fit for work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, hold a Food Hygiene certificate, and possess excellent communication skills.

The estimated salary for this role is £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.


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