Executive Chef

3 weeks ago


Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom ESS Full time
Exceptional Chef Wanted for Defence

We're seeking a highly skilled and ambitious Chef to join our team at Defence, a leading food service company in the UK. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality food that exceeds our clients' expectations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement innovative menu concepts that delight our clients
  • Oversee kitchen operations to ensure seamless food service delivery
  • Collaborate with our culinary team to identify opportunities for improvement and implement changes
  • Monitor inventory levels to maintain optimal kitchen stock
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations
Requirements:
  • City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
  • Experience in a similar Chef role, with a proven track record of success
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment

As a Chef at Defence, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for delivering exceptional food experiences. If you're a motivated and creative individual with a passion for great-tasting food, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

ESS is a leading provider of food and support services to Defence, Government, and Energy sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and creating a positive work environment for our team members.


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