Executive Chef

4 weeks ago


Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time

Culinary Excellence at Compass Group UK & Ireland

We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our dedicated catering team in Rochdale, producing outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients.

About the Role

  • Services: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Vending, and Hospitality
  • Working within a team of 40 with 4 direct reports and serving 3000 customers on-site
  • Covering for the head chef during absences
  • Assisting the head chef in creating, ordering, and compiling weekly menus
  • Sharing responsibility with the head chef for daily Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards
  • Upholding the center of excellence in food and customer service
  • Collaborating with the head chef to manage all kitchen areas and the team, ensuring that standards and service levels are maintained

Requirements

  • Candidates should have at least Sous chef level experience, demonstrating culinary expertise and dedication
  • Creativity: Show an intense passion for cuisine with the ability to innovate, creating remarkable dishes that make a lasting impression on guests
  • Teamwork: Promote a spirit of cooperation, working alongside other chefs and kitchen staff to ensure a distinguished dining experience
  • Adaptability: Adapt to the ever-changing culinary landscape, excelling in high-pressure situations and overcoming obstacles with ease
  • Passion: Display a sincere enthusiasm for the hospitality industry and a relentless ambition to improve and polish your culinary abilities
  • Professionalism: Maintain a high standard of excellence and professionalism, representing the principles and spirit of Compass Group UK & Ireland

Benefits

  • Meal provided while on duty
  • 28 days holiday inc. bank holidays
  • Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products
  • Aviva Digi care – Free annual healthcare check
  • Medicash – Discounted health cash plan providing cash back on a range of medical treatments including Dental, Optical, and Consultant appointments for you and your family
  • Pension scheme and Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Sharebuy Scheme
  • Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards
  • Employee networks created and led by employees for employees
  • Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work)
  • Entertainment, Health & Wellbeing, and Travel discounts
  • Shopping discounts – Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards
  • On-going training & development and career pathways

Compass Group UK & Ireland is an equal opportunities employer

We want everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength


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