Head of Kitchen Operations

1 week ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Chartwells Full time
Chef Position Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with Chartwells, a leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector.

About the Job:

We are looking for a skilled and motivated chef to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and serving exceptional food experiences that delight our clients and customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that meets our high standards
  • Developing and implementing menus to meet customer needs
  • Improving our food services through continuous evaluation and improvement
  • Acting on customer feedback to enhance our food services
  • Supporting the creation of new menus and innovative food concepts
  • Representing Chartwells and promoting a positive brand image
  • Monitoring inventory levels to maintain efficient kitchen operations
  • Ensuring kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained
  • Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations
Requirements:
  • Passion for delivering great food and excellent customer service
  • City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent qualification
  • Experience in supervising a team
  • Relevant experience in a similar chef role
  • Food Hygiene certificate
  • Flexible approach to working
Salary and Benefits:

Our salary range is £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience). We also offer a range of benefits to support your career development and well-being.



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