Executive Chef and Food Services Director
3 weeks ago
Elior is a pioneering company in the field of contract catering, renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional experiences to our clients and their customers. Our team is driven by a passion for creating environments that bring people together, fostering connections, and building lasting relationships.
Job Overview
We are seeking an accomplished Chef to join our team, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience in culinary operations management. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in shaping our culinary strategy, ensuring seamless execution, and exceeding client expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive culinary programs, meeting high standards of quality, safety, and presentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging open communication, creativity, and employee engagement
- Oversee the preparation, presentation, and service of meals, adhering to rigorous food safety protocols
- Drive staff performance, providing coaching, training, and development opportunities to ensure team success
Requirements
- Proven track record in culinary operations management, preferably in a senior leadership role
- Advanced knowledge of food safety, nutrition, and culinary best practices
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a strong focus on team building and employee development
Benefits
- Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 per annum, commensurate with experience
- Professional development opportunities, focusing on skill enhancement, leadership growth, and networking
- Recognition and reward programs, celebrating individual and team achievements
- Enhanced pension scheme, providing long-term financial security
- Comprehensive healthcare package, prioritizing employee well-being and mental health support
- Paid study leave, supporting ongoing education and professional certifications
- Free parking and generous public transport reimbursement, promoting a healthy work-life balance
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