Strategic Culinary Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time
About the Role:

Compass Group UK&I seeks an experienced Chef Manager to join our team in Cardiff. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional food quality and service to our clients and customers.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Manage the preparation and presentation of delicious, high-quality food that meets our clients' expectations.
  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and front-of-house areas.
  • Ensure the effective use of kitchen equipment and machinery.
  • Represent Compass Group UK&I and promote a positive brand image.
  • Comply with food handling and hygiene standards, as well as health and safety regulations.
  • Complete weekly bookwork and reports, and oversee stocktaking and ordering processes.

About You:

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Chef Manager who can lead our culinary team to success. Essential qualifications include:

  • Proven experience as a Chef Manager in a similar role, preferably in contract catering.
  • Strong management and client relationship skills.
  • Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Office and email.

We Offer:

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including financial wellbeing programs, pension scheme, life assurance, employee assistance, and more. Join our team and take advantage of these benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth and development.



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