Chef and Food Preparation Specialist

10 hours ago


Alderman's Green, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time
Chef and Food Preparation Specialist

We are recruiting an experienced Chef and Food Preparation Specialist to join our team at Compass UK & Ireland on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. Estimated annual salary: £25,500 - £30,000 based on industry standards for the position.

As a key member of our culinary team, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our clients and customers receive the highest standard of food service. Your extensive culinary knowledge and expertise will enable you to develop and implement innovative menu ideas, train junior staff members, and contribute to maintaining a positive and productive working environment.

Job Description:

Your responsibilities will include overseeing food preparation, managing inventory levels, and developing recipes and menus that meet the needs of our diverse client base. To succeed in this role, you must possess a strong background in culinary arts, have excellent leadership and communication skills, and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

To excel as a Chef and Food Preparation Specialist, you should have significant experience in a senior culinary role, with expertise in menu planning, kitchen management, and staff training. You will also need to demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional customer service, maintaining high standards of food quality and safety, and contributing to a positive team culture.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive annual salary, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive work environment that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth.

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