Head Chef

20 hours ago


Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom Compass Group UK Full time

We're currently recruiting a Head Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full-time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality food that delights our clients and customers, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Key responsibilities include overseeing menu changes, identifying opportunities to improve our food services, listening and acting on customer feedback, and supporting the creation of new menus and creative food concepts. Our ideal Head Chef will have experience supervising a team, holding a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent, and holding a Food Hygiene certificate. A flexible approach to working is essential.

The estimated salary for this role is £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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