Head Chef

15 hours ago


Exton Devon, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Role: Head Chef
Location: Exmouth

Salary: £37,834.56

Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a commando training facility in Exmouth, who can offer an amazing work/life balance Head Chef position.

What's in it for you?

Join a global, award-winning contract catering who have thousands of sites around the UK.

As well as huge development and training programmes, who will have access to;

40 hours per week, 52.2 weeks of the year
Predominately Monday to Friday, but need to be flexible to meet the output of the mess.
Reduced working hours over the holidays/summer or when cadets are not in training
Paid overtime
Discounts of high street retailers

Package

£37,834.56
Why choose our Client?

Our client is one of the world's leading providers for food services, generating revenues of £42 billion for 2024. Their vision has always been to be a world-class provider supporting, schools, MOD, B&I sites and so much more.

This specific site is part of their MOD sectors, catering for the primary training centre for the Royal Marines.

What's involved?

As a Head Chef in a MOD site, you will need the ability to work inside a fast paced environment, managing a team of 4 chefs and 2 kitchen assistants on site. You will be in charge of the day to day running of the catering of young officer's in training, 60 pax (Jan-Aug) 120 pax (Sept-Dec) and then an additional 30-60 permanent Officer's daily.

This role has an amazing work life balance offering where most weeks will be Monday to Friday, evenings off. However there are weekend where they have VIP events and hospitality from 10-300+ people so there will be times you might need to work an evening or weekend, but not a lot.

Experience of managing a team within a contract catering environment is a desire but not essential to this role.

Sound like the role for you?

Then we would love to hear from you

Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Head Chef role based in Exmouth.

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Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDHOSP

Job Role: Head Chef

Location: Exmouth

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