Head of Kitchen Services

9 hours ago


Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom Chartwells - Schools Full time

Chartwells - Schools

Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 per annum

About Our Team

We are a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional food experiences to our clients and customers. As a Head Chef, you will play a critical role in shaping the culinary direction of our business.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and implementing new menu ideas that meet the changing needs of our clients and customers
  • Leading a team of chefs to deliver high-quality food and excellent customer service
  • Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment that meets health and safety standards
  • Managing budgets and resources to ensure efficient use of equipment and staff
  • Representing Chartwells - Schools and maintaining a positive brand image
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
  • Proven experience in a similar Head Chef role
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Demonstrated exceptional timekeeping and reliability
  • A safety-first mindset
  • Possession of a passion for food
What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive because diversity is our strength.



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