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    Executive Head Chef - Uxbridge, Greater London, United Kingdom - Chartwells

    Chartwells
    Chartwells Uxbridge, Greater London, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
    Free meals on duty
    Subsidised gym membership
    Subsidised car parking
    Electric vehicle charging points
    Wellness facilities
    Contributory pension scheme
    Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
    Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
    Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more
    Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
    Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
    Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
    Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
    You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
    Working 5 out of 7 days Overall Purpose of the Role
    Lead the food production operations across multiple large and complex food service outlets with overall accountability for the quality and profitable delivery of all food production
    Drive tech based ordering solutions
    Delivery high volume summer School business Duties/Tasks
    Development, innovation and approval of menus
    Manages the delivery of exclusive VIP functions and events
    Ensures food quality standards are consistently achieved across all food service operations
    Ensure all contract SLA are met in terms of food offering
    Drive and support Hospitality and Delivered catering business on campus
    Drive use of tech installed on campus to enhance sales and customer experience
    Leadership of a health & safety culture across all food service operations
    Leads the catering operations to ensure all food production, labour & GP targets are achieved across the contract/site
    Contributes to the continuous improvement of contract performance as a key member of the contact leadership team
    Leads the team through effective communication & performance management
    Recruits, trains & develops the team ensuring there is a succession plan in place and supports the company Apprenticeship programme where applicable
    Ensures food purchasing and stock management is managed effectively
    Performs other tasks as reasonably requested Person Specification
    Competent to work within or lead, manage and develop the team
    Acts in line with guidelines and procedures, to ensure the team operates to its maximum potential
    Always strives to deliver above and beyond the expectations set by management, customer and client
    Has a proven desire for the delivery of the highest quality of service and food offer obtainable
    Has the drive to ensure that all results are attained in the most professional and honest manner Essential
    City & Guilds 706/1, 2 or NVQ Level 3 or similar qualification
    Experience of leading a successful team
    Influential leadership skills, able to inspire others
    Experience in an Exec or Head Chef role at a similar level
    Demonstrate innovation and strategic direction in food planning and menu development
    Passion about food and customer service
    Knowledge of working to a budget and achieving GP
    Expert culinary skills
    Business management within a kitchen environment Desirable
    What else would enable the individual to meet the requirements of the role
    NVQ Lvl3 in professional cookery or equivalent

    Intermediate food hygiene/Lvl3 About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector.

    For over a quarter of a century Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives.

    Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges and universities across the UK.


    Job Reference:

    com/0205/ / /SU Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career.

    We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength
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