Culinary Specialist

1 week ago


Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time

Job Summary:

We are currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Chartwells on a full-time basis contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service, with experience supervising a team, holding a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent, and having experience in a similar Chef role. You will also need to have a flexible approach to working and hold a Food Hygiene certificate.

In return, you can expect competitive pay, great perks, and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development at one of the UK's biggest businesses. The estimated salary for this role is £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Role:

  • Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
  • Overseeing and implementing menu changes
  • Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
  • Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services
  • Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts
  • Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked
  • Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
  • Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations

About Us:

As part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. We're committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Great perks
  • Unrivalled opportunities for learning and development
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

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