Executive Chef Lead

1 week ago


Saffron Walden, Essex, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time
£15.95 per hour
We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Culinary Team Lead to join our talented kitchen team in Hinxton, Essex. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences.

As a Senior Chef De Partie at Compass UK & Ireland, you will play a key role in leading the culinary team in preparing and presenting high-quality dishes using fresh seasonal ingredients. You will be responsible for maintaining food hygiene and safety standards at all times, ensuring a clean and safe working environment. Additionally, you will manage stock levels efficiently, minimizing waste and reducing costs. Your expertise will also be utilized in collaborating on menu planning and development, staying up-to-date with culinary trends and techniques.

This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £15.95, reflecting your skills and experience. You will work a flexible schedule with 5 working days out of 7, allowing you to balance work and personal life. Our organization values career advancement and provides opportunities for growth within a supportive and dynamic team. You will enjoy free meals on duty and additional benefits, including a contributory pension scheme, training and development opportunities, and access to a digital GP.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Chef De Partie or Senior Chef De Partie in a similar setting, demonstrating their ability to lead and manage a team. They should possess strong culinary skills, with a passion for excellence and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. The successful applicant will be able to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment, maintaining attention to detail and a positive attitude. Strong organizational skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a focus on delivering results, are essential for this role.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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