Culinary Director

3 weeks ago

Skelmersdale, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our dedicated catering team in Skelmersdale. This prestigious contract offers a unique opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and passion for delivering outstanding food experiences.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Head Chef, where you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the preparation and cooking of food to ensure the company's reputation for quality is enhanced. You will also drive our sustainability mission to be net zero by 2030 and maintain high levels of cleanliness, food safety, and health and safety within the kitchen.

Key Responsibilities:

* Plan, organize, innovate, and direct the preparation and cooking of food to ensure the company's reputation for quality is enhanced
* Drive ours and our clients' sustainability mission to be net zero by 2030
* Create a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed, supported, and developed
* Focus on service execution and delivery excellence at all times
* Drive sales through menu planning and promotions
* Responsible for implementing and maintaining high levels of cleanliness, food safety, HS and COSHH within the kitchen
* Maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets

About You:

We are looking for a Head Chef who has previous experience in a similar role in contract catering, with excellent culinary and presentation skills. You should be passionate about all things hospitality, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and able to successfully motivate and manage a team to deliver consistent standards. A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting, and food costing is essential, as well as stock and waste control experience and an understanding of food management systems HACCP, Food Safety, Health and Safety, Natasha's Law, Allergens, and Manual Handling.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including meal provided while on duty, financial wellbeing programme, preferred rates on salary finance products, Aviva Digi care - free annual healthcare check, Medicash - discounted health cash plan providing cash back on a range of medical treatments including dental, optical, and consultant appointments for you and your family, pension scheme, life assurance, employee assistance programme, recognition awards, exclusive benefits and wellbeing site (Perks at Work), shopping discounts, on-going training and development, and career pathways.

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