Executive Chef

4 weeks ago


ChesterleStreet, Durham, United Kingdom Holroyd Howe Full time
Culinary Excellence

We are seeking a highly skilled Chef de Partie to join our team at Holroyd Howe, a leading contract caterer providing innovative food services to independent schools and colleges. As a key member of our culinary team, you will collaborate with our chefs to craft delicious dishes that inspire our students.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and service, excellent presentation and organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a high-volume kitchen environment. Previous experience in a similar role within a contract catering company or educational institution is preferred.

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career development. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about culinary excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Head Chef in food preparation, production, and service.
  • Ensure the quality and presentation of dishes meet company standards and client expectations.
  • Supervise and train kitchen staff, adhering to food safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Assist in menu planning and development, considering dietary restrictions and seasonal ingredients.
  • Collaborate with the catering team to execute special events and themed dinners.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following health and safety regulations.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and culinary techniques to enhance menu offerings and dining experiences.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar role within a contract catering company or educational institution.
  • Culinary degree or relevant certifications from a recognized culinary institute.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety standards and best practices.
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure in a high-volume kitchen environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

About Holroyd Howe:

Holroyd Howe is a leading contract caterer providing fresh, innovative food services to independent schools and colleges. We pride ourselves on sustainability, nutrition, and food innovation, offering a wide portfolio of training opportunities and experiences to our chefs.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity, and we will require an Enhanced DBS check for all successful applicants.

This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.


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