Executive Culinary Specialist

23 hours ago

Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Executive Culinary Specialist to join our team in the Defence sector. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality food that meets the expectations of our clients and customers.

About Us

Compass Group UK & Ireland is a leading food service company with a strong presence in the UK market. We provide exceptional food experiences to various sectors, including defence, government, and energy services. Our commitment to delivering excellent customer service sets us apart from other companies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
  • Overseeing and implementing menu changes to meet changing tastes and preferences
  • Identifying opportunities to improve our food services and suggesting innovative solutions
  • Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services
  • Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts to stay ahead of the competition
  • Representing Compass Group UK & Ireland and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Monitoring inventories to ensure our kitchens remain well-stocked and efficient
  • Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
  • Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health and Safety regulations at all times
Requirements
  • Possess City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent qualifications in culinary arts
  • Have experience supervising a team and managing kitchen operations
  • Hold a Food Hygiene certificate and have a flexible approach to working
  • Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you can expect a competitive salary of £35,000 per annum, plus additional benefits such as training and development opportunities, a comprehensive pension scheme, and access to our employee assistance programme.

What We Offer

We strive to create a culture that respects and celebrates individuality, diversity, and inclusion. Our aim is to provide an environment where every individual can thrive and reach their full potential. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and have a talent for culinary excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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