Culinary Operations Lead

9 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time
Kitchen Leadership

We are seeking a highly experienced and talented Head Chef to join our team at Compass UK & Ireland. As a Culinary Operations Lead, you will be responsible for leading our culinary operations and ensuring that our food meets the highest standards.

Main Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of chefs and kitchen staff
  • Maintain high standards of hygiene and safety
  • Develop and implement new menu ideas

Expected Salary: £62,000 per annum, based on industry standards for a Head Chef

Our Company
  • A comprehensive benefits package including free gym use, free pool use, free on-site parking, free meals on duty, contributory pension scheme, career development opportunities, and access to a digital GP
About Compass

Compass UK & Ireland is a leading provider of catering and support services to education, healthcare, leisure, and business sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and quality food.



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