Student Bar Chef

Job Description:
We 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 meals
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

What you'll be doing:

Ensuring dishes are prepared, cooked and presented to the required standards and specifications within your section/speciality in accordance with food safety procedures
Comply with all client and company health & safety procedures and standards at all times including adherence to food information regulations and food safety checks
Run a section of the kitchen to the required standards
Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the required standards and portion specifications within your section/speciality
Directing the tasks and training any commis chefs or kitchen assistants working in your section
Ensuring food is recovered and stored correctly to minimise waste
Assist with the processing of food orders
Assist with the receipt and storage of deliveries
Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas
Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment
Perform other general tasks to support effective food service delivery as reasonably requested

Who you are:

Passionate and aims to cook to the highest quality freshest food possible
Strong and consistent Chef background
Good motivator and able to work well within a team
Have excellent culinary skills with great attention to detail
A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends and fashions
Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements
Self-motivated withthe ability to work in a pressurised environment
Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a team
Immaculate personal presentation, outgoing, passionate, excellent customer service and communication skills are required for this highly visible position

About Us

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges and universities across the UK.

Job Reference: com/1103/93158001/52628654/SU

Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!