Culinary Operations Specialist

4 days ago


Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom Compass Group UK & Ireland Full time
Job Overview:

We're seeking a highly skilled and passionate Chef to join our team at Compass Group UK & Ireland. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for creating exceptional food experiences for Defence establishments on a full-time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for great-tasting food and exceptional customer service, with experience supervising a team and holding a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent qualification. You will also have a flexible approach to working and be committed to maintaining high standards of food hygiene and health and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Preparing and serving high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
  • Overseeing and implementing menu changes
  • Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
  • Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services
  • Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts
  • Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked
  • Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards

Salary Estimate: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, dependent on experience

About Us:
Compass Group UK & Ireland is part of the world-leading foodservice company, Compass Group. We support over 250 UK military establishments, high-profile police, secure environments, and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities for the energy sector.

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