Executive Chef Leader

15 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Compass Group UK Full time £34,882

Our company, Compass Group UK, is a leading provider of food and support services to clients across the UK. We are seeking a talented Executive Chef Leader to join our team of passionate chefs and food service professionals.

Job Overview

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the preparation and cooking of food to meet the highest standards of quality and presentation. Your expertise will ensure that our customers receive exceptional service and enjoy their meals.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary range of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including free meals, onsite car parking, contributory pension scheme, and exclusive travel discounts
Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, organize, and direct the preparation and cooking of food to meet high standards of quality and presentation
  • Lead a team of chefs and food service professionals to deliver exceptional dining experiences
  • Adopt a hands-on approach to take responsibility for food production and ensure customer satisfaction

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