Head of Food Preparation

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time
Job Title: Head of Food Preparation

We are seeking a highly skilled Head of Food Preparation to join our team at Compass Group UK & Ireland. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and service of exceptional food experiences in one of our 6,000+ venues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the preparation and cooking of meals to meet our high standards
  • Supervise and train kitchen staff to maintain efficient operations
  • Identify opportunities to improve food services and customer satisfaction
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals
  • Comply with relevant regulations, including Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health and Safety guidelines

About You:

  • Proven experience as a senior chef or kitchen manager in a similar role
  • City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent qualification
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Able to work flexibly and manage multiple priorities

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: £32,000 - £42,000 per annum
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Pension scheme and other benefits


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