Chef Director of Culinary Operations

11 hours ago


Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Thomas Franks Ltd. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to join our team at Thomas Franks Ltd. As an Executive Chef, you will be responsible for managing kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food production, and providing exceptional customer service.

Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Culinary Expertise: Proven culinary skills, with a focus on producing high-quality dishes using fresh seasonal ingredients.
  • Leadership Abilities: Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team of chefs and kitchen staff.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with colleagues, clients, and customers.
About Us

Thomas Franks Ltd. is a leading independent contract caterer, committed to delivering exceptional service and high-quality food. We pride ourselves on our commitment to sustainability, sourcing fresh and locally produced ingredients whenever possible.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced chef, with a passion for delivering exceptional service, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you



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