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Job Vacancy:  COOK / CHEF

 

Location: St Kilda

 

Elior UK, Qinetiq Hebrides Site Benbecula is looking to employ an enthusiastic cook / chef on our St Kilda site on a full time employment basis.

 

 

Summary of Role

The successful Cook/Chef will be responsible for ensuring sustained growth of turnover and net operating profits by effectively managing the kitchen and the delivery of culinary excellence. Responsible for providing day to day culinary advice, innovative solutions and quality service in line with business objectives and Elior UK standards to achieve and maximise set targets. Establish and maintain a committed and engaged team.

 

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

As Duty Cook/Chef on St Kilda you will be:

· Accountable for the proactive management of the kitchen team. Responsible for recruiting, supporting, training and people development to deliver an efficient, high quality service to Elior UK, the customer and client.

· Accountable for ensuring that all aspects of the Elior experience are communicated and embedded within the team supporting the Service Champion as appropriate.

· Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence.

· Accountable for maintaining, ordering and controlling food stocks within budget.

· Accountable for innovative menu planning and design of food service within specified budgets ensuring high standard of food presentation and portion/quality control.

· Responsible for creating a platform for financial growth through cost control and culinary excellence.

· Accountable for COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal regulations, environment policies and duty of care to customers and colleagues.

 

 

Knowledge and Skills

 

As a Cook/Chef for Elior we look for …

 

· A passion for service: Warm, friendly and genuine with excellent all round communication skills.

· A performance driven leadership approach: Creates a culture of results within a high pressured environment through inspirational leadership.

· Respecting commitments: Able to effectively listen, establishing trust and ensuring contractual compliance through exemplary leadership.

· Taking the initiative: Takes responsibility is committed to achieving growth by creating a culture of innovation, adaptability and challenging the norm.

 

 

 

HUET QUALIFICATION IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS JOB. THIS WILL BE PROVIDED BEFORE YOU ASSUME THE ROLE OF CHEF ON ST KILDA

 

 

For an application pack please contact John Buchanan on 01870 604310/4311/4312 or send a CV to john.buchanan@elior.com