Culinary Operations Manager

3 days ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Chef to join our team as part of Compass UK & Ireland, a leading provider of food and support services. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering exceptional culinary experiences.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of our kitchen, ensuring that all food is prepared to the highest standards and delivered in a timely manner. You will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines, and supervising a team of chefs and kitchen staff.

As a key member of our hospitality team, you will play a critical role in delivering excellent customer service, building strong relationships with our clients and customers, and contributing to the overall success of our business.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a chef or in a related field, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality food and excellent customer service. They will also possess strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire their team members.

We offer a competitive salary of £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including contributory pension scheme, career development opportunities, and exclusive travel discounts. If you are a motivated and experienced chef looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you

Job Requirements
- Previous experience as a chef or in a related field
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality food and excellent customer service
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to motivate and inspire team members

Benefits
- Competitive salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum
- Contributory pension scheme
- Career development opportunities
- Exclusive travel discounts

About Us
Compass UK & Ireland is 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. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive, because diversity is our strength.

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