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    Head Chef - Birmingham, United Kingdom - The NEC Group

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    HEAD CHEF

    Farnborough International

    Any 5 from 7 Contract

    We have a fantastic opportunity available to join the team at Farnborough International as a Head Chef . We are looking to recruit a Head Chef who enjoys delivering first class food and will cater for the retail operation as well as a wide range of hospitality events and conferences.

    Your main duties will include the planning, preparation and delivery of all types of food and concepts to a set specification and standards. You will have to monitor your team's performance and ensure that all hygiene and health & safety compliance is being adhered to.

    Proven experience in a similar style kitchen operation is essential, along with the willingness to work with the team to always strive to take the food offering to a new and exciting level. Have knowledge of menu design along with a thorough understanding of both cost and wastage control.

    As part of this role you will deal with all various aspects of kitchen management, which includes maintaining stock file integrity, stocktake managing food costs and wastage control. You must have the willingness to learn new skills, which includes the Groups IT systems.

    As an individual ideally you will have 4 years' experience working within a busy kitchen in a similar quality establishment and hold NVQ 3 (or equivalent) in food preparation and cooking, be qualified to Level 3 in Food Safety (or be willing to undertake training to obtain).

    Teamwork, excellent time management and having a flexible approach to work in a varied operation is essential along with the ability to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional customer service.

    Your role will be predominately based at Farnborough International however at times you may be required to work at the group's other venues and events.

    This position is ideal for a forward-thinking chef who wishes to increase their knowledge of food and progress his/her career within the NEC Group. Previous experience is essential.

    Qualifications and Experience:

  • Must possess strong leadership skills.
  • Can do attitude with high energy.
  • Commercial acumen.
  • Customer focused to deliver excellent service.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Must be dependable, reliable and self-motivated.
  • What we offer:

  • Plus Group Bonus Scheme
  • 25 days annual leave rising to 26 after one year plus all UK bank holidays
  • Free Onsite parking
  • Free lunch when office based or on site
  • Potential home working options for part of the week
  • Pension matching up to 7%
  • We will provide you with a Life Assurance cover if you are actively contributing to the NEC group personal pension plan and have joined at the first opportunity or within 12 months of becoming first eligible
  • Private Medical Insurance funded by the company
  • Great Learning and Development
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Dental, Cash Health and Holiday Buy flexible option
  • Exclusive Discounts and many more great benefits
  • The NEC Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. NEC Group is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

    Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm, you will find a home within the NEC Group.

    Should you require further assistance or require any reasonable adjustments be put in place to better support your application process, please do not hesitate to raise this with us

    Disclaimer: due to high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date.


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