Compass Group

Culinary Specialist

Job Responsibilities

  • To maintain food hygiene, service & presentation
  • To fully familiarise yourself with all health and safety policies and procedures and to ensure the daily implementation of same to guarantee Food Safety and Hygiene are maintained in the kitchen.
  • To make certain that any Food Safety/Quality records assigned to you are being carried out daily within the kitchen and related areas, without exception.
  • To maintain a high standard of hygiene in respect of premises and self.
  • To be responsible for the performance of the team to deliver the top of the line food for our clients.
  • To verify that food presentation is innovative, and at the required temperature with temperatures recorded on the appropriate charts.
  • To maintain good communications and working relationships with your client, customers, and all staff.
  • To carry out any reasonable task which assists with the service, food preparation, hygiene and other matters pertaining to the efficiency of the kitchen.

Experience

  • Strong communication skills, both written / oral to effectively interact with clients and stakeholders about culinary techniques and descriptions.
  • Experienced and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment following structured processes and ways of working.
  • Experience in building strong relationships with key stakeholders.

Job Requirements:

  • A diploma in Culinary Arts or equivalent Chefs education 
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Culinary Chef Role
  • Able to use computer and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to Multitask various projects
  • Strong organizational skills and strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Experience and understanding of Culinary techniques
  • Passion for food and pride in delighting curious demanding customers