Food Service Director

5 days ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time
Compass UK & Ireland
Chartwells School Chef Job Opportunity

We are recruiting for a School Chef to join our team at Chartwells. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to bring their passion and culinary expertise to Compass UK & Ireland.

As a skilled Culinary Professional, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality food that exceeds client and customer expectations within the market-leading food service company in the UK.

The estimated salary for this role is £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include career growth opportunities, a supportive work environment, and competitive benefits packages.

About the Role

This opportunity involves preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers. You will oversee and implement menu changes, identify opportunities to enhance our food services, and support the creation of new menus and innovative food concepts.

You will represent Compass UK & Ireland through exceptional food quality and service, ensuring a positive brand image. Additionally, you will monitor inventory levels to ensure kitchen efficiency and effectiveness, overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain high standards of hygiene and safety.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and serve high-quality food that exceeds client and customer expectations
  • Oversee and implement menu changes to meet evolving tastes and preferences
  • Identify opportunities to enhance our food services and improve customer satisfaction
  • Support the creation of new menus and innovative food concepts
  • Represent Compass UK & Ireland through exceptional food quality and service
  • Monitor inventory levels to ensure kitchen efficiency and effectiveness
  • Oversee kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain high standards of hygiene and safety


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