Kitchen Operations Specialist

3 weeks ago


Richmond, Greater London, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time

We are seeking a skilled Kitchen Operations Specialist to join our team at Compass UK & Ireland.

In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen, working closely with our passionate and hard-working team to deliver exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full-time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week.

Your primary responsibilities will include assisting in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, and supporting the implementation of new menu items and promotions.

As a Kitchen Operations Specialist, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of new recipes and menus, working closely with our culinary team to ensure that our dishes meet the highest standards of quality and presentation.

Our estimated salary for this position is £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Below, you can find more details about this exciting opportunity:

Company Overview

We operate within the Defence sector, providing high-quality food services that meet the diverse needs of our customers.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary of £25,000 - £30,000 and a range of benefits, including opportunities for career growth and development.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Kitchen Operations Specialist to join our team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full-time basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes;
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment;
  • Support the implementation of new menu items and promotions;
  • Contribute to the development of new recipes and menus;
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Excellent cooking and presentation skills;
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment;
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills;
  • Cookery qualification or equivalent experience;
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive annual salary;
  • Opportunities for career growth and development;
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment;
  • A comprehensive training program;


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