Head Chef - Duffield Bank House Belper Derby£22.26 per hour40 hours per weekMonday - FridayShift Pattern 06:30-15:00/12.30-21:00Flexibility is essentialUK Driver License- Preferable due to the location not being on any public transport routesPlease note- There is a Two Stage interview process, one of which will be a Trade TestWe\'re currently recruiting an ambitious Head Chef to work in one of our prestigious locations. In this role you will be creating exceptional food experiences for our clients.You will be working alongside another Head Chef with equal responsibilities. Duffield Bank House is the Jewel in the crown of Rolls-Royce, the nine bedroom house is used to host Rolls-Royce’s most senior and important cliental, Executive team and board members. Duffield Bank House hosts up to 40 conference guests. With a 3 strong team of landscapers Duffield Bank House prides itself of using homegrown produce and where this isn’t possible, using local produce from the surrounding area. Our chef team have free full autonomy over menu design and implementation, adhering to customer requests and dietary environments. As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.Here\'s what you need to know before applying for a Head Chef position with Compass Group UK&I.Your key responsibilities will include:Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customersIdentifying opportunities to improve our food serviceCreating a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed and supportedDelivering our tasty food concepts to our customersRepresenting Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand imageOrdering food, looking after stock control and controlling food wasteOverseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standardsManaging budgets and successfully meeting financial targetsComplying with Food Handling & Hygiene standardsComplying with Health & Safety regulationsOur ideal Head Chef will:Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalentCreate a positive work environment where the whole team can thriveBe a brilliant communicator and easily build relationshipsHave experience in a similar Head Chef roleStrive for excellence in an enthusiastic and motivated mannerTake initiative and make decisions that are right for our customersHave a desire to succeed in your rolePossess the ability to work under pressureDemonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliabilityHave a safety-first mind setPassionate about foodWe 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 mealsOnsite free car parkingContributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury\'s, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and familiesAbout UsPart of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.Job Reference: com/1309/41752001/52679901/SUCompass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive?because diversity is our strength!
