Senior Culinary Director

7 hours ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom ILLUME RECRUITMENT Full time

Illume Recruitment is seeking a Senior Culinary Director to lead our kitchen operations in Oxford. As the head of this department, you will be responsible for managing a team of cooks and ensuring that all food served meets the highest standards.

About the Role

This is a challenging role that requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a passion for cooking. You will be responsible for creating menus, ordering ingredients, and managing inventory levels. The ideal candidate will have experience in contract catering at a senior level and possess a strong understanding of food safety and health protocols.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a team of cooks
  • Create menus and manage inventory levels
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations

The salary for this role is £55,000-£65,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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