Head Chef

Great food in the workplace isn't simply about fuel.It's about increasing productivity and improving performance; it's about happy motivated people and inspiring environments. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do - we live to bring food and people together.

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We are brave, bold and curious adventurers in food and drink. Never shy of being different, always challenging the conventional.

Our passionate team of chefs, baristas, servers, nutritionists and much more, love nothing more than creating memorable moments that enrich the everyday.Come and join our award-winning teams - we are currently recruiting for a Head Chef to join our team in Uxbridge.

Salary: £41,000 per annum

Working pattern: 40 hours per week - 5 over 7 days

Location: Denham, Uxbridge, UB11 1FE

Key responsibilities
Oversee an operation serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, including both hot and cold food. Street food-style offering, with a deli bar, salad bar and jacket potato station, serving 100+ covers per day.
Overall responsibility for managing a kitchen team of 6
Ensure smooth day-to-day kitchen operations with meals provided

To prepare and oversee all preparation of food to the highest standard
To produce food in a timely manner to ensure smooth service

To ensure all appropriate ingredients are available for the menus

To develop and plan menus in line with client and customer expectations

To be creative with menu planning, involving both client and customers

To take pride in food quality and hygiene standards

Provide feedback, support and coaching to the team

Ensure the team has up-to-date COSHH and Food Hygiene training

What's in it for you?

Working with Company of Cooks has its perks! xwzovoh People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.
Personal Development and Training opportunities
Life assurance scheme
Pension scheme
Holiday allowance
Eye care
A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion
Family friendly support
A holiday purchase scheme
Regular social events and communication with our leaders
Volunteering days
Recognition schemes and people awards
Long service awards
Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Company of Cooks officially formed part of CH&CO Catering Group Ltd in 2020.

A Honest Approach, A Passionate Team, Quietly Confident