Airport Kitchen Leader

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time

We are seeking an experienced Senior Culinary Operations Manager to join Compass UK & Ireland at a prestigious location in Duxford. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, delivering top-quality dishes and showcasing your culinary skills.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team to achieve exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee kitchen operations to ensure seamless delivery of meals and exceptional customer experience.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve menu offerings, increase efficiency, and reduce waste.
  • Lead by example, demonstrating a commitment to excellence, and fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you must have:

  • A proven track record in senior culinary management, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £35,339 per annum, plus benefits that include:

  • 40 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and life assurance.


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