Executive Culinary Director
1 month ago
We are Chartwells Independents, the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We take pride in delivering innovative catering, hospitality, and food service experiences that exceed our clients' expectations.
As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in driving our culinary vision forward. Your passion for creating imaginative menus using seasonal produce will inspire our chefs and leave a lasting impression on our clients.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the preparation and cooking of food across multiple outlets. You will work closely with our team to deliver exceptional results, maintain high standards of quality, and ensure seamless operations.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Developing and implementing menus that cater to diverse tastes and dietary requirements
* Maintaining accurate records of food production, inventory, and costs
* Collaborating with our procurement team to source the finest ingredients and negotiate suppliers
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, COSHH, and HSE guidelines
What We Offer:
We recognize that great food comes from great ingredients and exceptional people. As our Executive Culinary Director, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additionally, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Growth opportunities through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Access to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits
- Exclusive travel discounts
- Cash rewards for spending
We value diversity and inclusion at Chartwells and strive to create a culture where every individual can thrive. If you are passionate about culinary excellence, leadership, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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