Executive Chef
Job Details
Are you an experienced catering leader with a passion for food, service, and people? We’re looking for a Executive Chef to lead food operations across multiple outlets, ensuring high standards, customer satisfaction, and compliance with safety and contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead and manage catering operations across multiple kitchens and hospitality services
- Ensure food safety, health & safety compliance, and cleanliness across all sites
- Deliver consistent food quality and service, meeting client expectations
- Oversee stock, equipment, staffing, and labour planning
- Recruit, train, and develop catering teams and apprentices
- Maintain budget control, manage suppliers, and drive continuous improvement
- Role model company values and support innovation in menu development
- Minimum 2 years in a Head Chef or similar leadership role
- Proven ability to manage teams and deliver against budgets
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Strong IT skills and understanding of compliance procedures
- Passion for food, service excellence, and team development
- Flexible, self-motivated, and hands-on approach
- Experience managing multiple outlets
- Advanced Food Hygiene qualification
- Menu development and innovation experience
- Membership of a professional body (e.g., Craft Guild of Chefs)
- 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, Booking.com 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
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