Job Description

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of 2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.



Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values -

Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment

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About The Role:

Monday to Friday 6.30am - 2.30pm



As a Head Chef, you will ensure the smooth running of kitchen services and maintain high hygiene standards. You will lead the kitchen team, monitor food quality, and ensure all meals are fresh, appetising, and meet customer requirements. You will also manage budgets, comply with Health and Safety regulations, and develop staff to maintain high standards.

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

To create daily menus that wow our customers, keep up with current food trends and look after our customers wellbeing and nutrition To promote the use of sustainability and be mindful of carbon footprint To lead, motivate, develop and inspire the team Ensure the kitchen operates at our high company and legal standards Ensure all allergy and nutrition data is compliant Food preparation, ordering, full stock management. Driving the food safety in the kitchen to ensure compliance training and documentation is fulfilled To effectively manage within budgetary constrains

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

Must have right to work in the UK Experience as a Head Chef with a proven track record Significant kitchen management experience in a similar role Experience of managing the preparation & cooking of fresh food in a fast-paced environment Previous experience developing the skills of a team Level 3 Certificate in Food Safety and Hygiene

How to Apply:

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.