Executive Chef

3 weeks ago


Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom OCS Group Full time

About OCS UK & Ireland:

We are a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be.

This role sits within our Cleaning business division that provides cleaning and hygiene services to a wide range of prestigious clients, within the Food and Distribution market.

About The Role:

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and driven Chef to join our Catering team in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering our outstanding food and drink offering to our clients and site visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure food quality and taste are of the highest standard.
  • Manage inventory of stock and order raw materials.
  • Control budgets and minimize wastage.
  • Maintain health and hygiene in the kitchen.
  • Prepare and cook for clients and customers.
  • Support the site in the absence of the Senior Chef.

Requirements:

  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
  • Someone who is willing to attain the highest standards possible.
  • We are looking for an employee that is autonomous in their approach but also happy to work well in a team.
  • Ideally, you will have your food handling certificate - but don't worry if you don't, we can help you achieve this.
  • A background in contract catering would be ideal but not essential.
  • Ideally City & Guilds 706/1 and 706/2 or level 2 diploma in Professional Cookery (or equivalent), but we are happy to talk to those also qualifying for their professional qualifications.
  • Excellent knowledge of health and safety and food safety.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills as you will be interacting with the customer base and onsite clients.
  • A real passion for food and service, with the ability to prepare and cook good quality seasonal food.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people, please click apply and register your interest. You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available.

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.


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