Part-time Culinary Specialist

5 days ago


ChesterleStreet, Durham, United Kingdom Compass Group UK Full time
Join Our Team as a Part-time School Chef

We're seeking a talented and ambitious Chef to join our team on a part-time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality food that delights our clients and customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and serve delicious, nutritious meals that meet the highest standards of quality and presentation.
  • Identify opportunities to improve our food services and implement changes to enhance the customer experience.
  • Listen to customer feedback and use it to inform menu development and service improvements.
  • Support the creation of new menus and creative food concepts that meet the needs of our clients and customers.
  • Represent Chartwells and maintain a positive brand image through excellent customer service and food presentation.
  • Monitor inventory levels to ensure our kitchens are well-stocked and maintain high standards of hygiene and safety.
About Chartwells

Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, we have been focused on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds, and lead long healthy lives. Every week, we serve millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check.

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members.


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