Executive Chef

4 weeks ago


Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom Holroyd Howe Full time
Job Title: Head Chef

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to join our team at Holroyd Howe, a leading contract caterer providing fresh and innovative food services to independent schools and colleges.

The ideal candidate will have a background in exceptional food catering services and a proven track record of leading a team to deliver high-quality food and service.

As our next Head Chef, you will be responsible for managing the culinary operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and presentation. You will also be expected to maintain high standards of health and safety, food hygiene, and customer service.

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career development. If you are a motivated and creative individual with a passion for food and service, we encourage you to apply.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the culinary operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and presentation.
  • Lead a team of chefs and kitchen staff to deliver high-quality food and service.
  • Maintain high standards of health and safety, food hygiene, and customer service.
  • Develop and implement new menu ideas and concepts.
  • Monitor and control food costs and inventory.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.


Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in a contract catering environment.
  • Excellent leadership and management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Ability to develop and implement new menu ideas and concepts.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression.
  • Free meals while at work.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels.
  • Reward and recognition schemes.
  • People awards to celebrate our employees.
  • Work-life balance.
  • Employee Benefits Platform.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Recommend a friend scheme.
  • Company sick pay scheme.
  • Prestigious working environments.
  • Team events scheduled throughout the year.
  • 28 prorated holiday days inclusive of bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme.

We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employees are required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check and provide references.


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