Head Chef

7 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Holroyd Howe Full time
Job Overview
As a Senior Culinary Team Leader with WSH Group, you will be responsible for leading our team of skilled chefs in the Midlands region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative contract catering company that prioritizes sustainability, nutrition, and food innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Cover long-term sickness, general absences, holidays, and recruitment gaps within the region.
  2. Evaluate the quality and presentation of all dishes to meet company standards and client expectations.
  3. Contribute to menu planning and development, considering dietary restrictions, nutritional guidelines, and seasonal ingredients.
  4. Adapt quickly to different kitchen environments and team dynamics.
Qualifications

Requirements
• Previous experience working in a similar role within a contract catering company or educational institution preferred.
• Culinary degree or relevant certifications from a recognized culinary institute.
• Strong knowledge of food safety standards and best practices.

The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

We offer a competitive salary of £38,000 per annum, plus a company car or mileage reimbursement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 28 days holiday including bank holidays, three volunteering days, three days grandparent leave, and access to employee assistance programs.
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