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Catering Head Chef
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bradford
Expire in: a month
Job Description
More About The Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Head Chef to work in our Catering department, which is part of the in-house Facilities team at our Head Office in Bradford.
Were seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our Head Office canteen operation to work with a high performing team of 30 + people, and lead a team of 5 chefs and kitchen porter. This role offers the perfect balance of hands on catering and operational management, as you'll be responsible for creating delicious, varied menus that cater to a diverse workforce while managing the day-to-day running of a busy corporate kitchen. Our 600 seat canteen which serves a building of 1400/1700 colleagues daily across multiple counters delivers outstanding fresh food daily.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and develop diverse daily menus that include healthy options, international cuisine, and cater to various dietary requirements
Oversee all food preparation, cooking, and presentation
Manage stock and food ordering
Control food costs while maintaining quality standards
Lead, train, and develop a team of kitchen staff
Deputising Catering Manager in their absence
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations
Collaborate with the Facilities and HR teams for special events and catering
Monitor food quality and consistency
Implement sustainable practices in food sourcing and waste managementAbout You
We're looking for someone with:
Minimum 3+ years of experience as a chef in a high-volume environment
Previous experience managing a team in a corporate catering environment
Strong knowledge of varied cuisines and dietary requirements
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Ability to work within budget constraints without compromising quality
Food hygiene certification and thorough understanding of food safety regulations
Creative approach to menu planning and presentation
Passion for driving sales and minimising waste
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure during peak service times
Experience with stock management and cost control
About The Company
In return for all your hard work, you will receive:
15% discount in store from the day you join us
Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
Career progression and development opportunities
Generous holiday entitlement
Market leading pension scheme and life assurance
Healthcare benefits including Aviva Digital GP
‘MyPerks’ giving you discount with over 850 retailers
Free parking onsite
Enhanced Family, Maternity and Paternity Leave Alive with activity, our modern Head Office is home to our corporate teams that make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you’ll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, Morrisons Daily and a subsidised restaurant. We are within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - and we even have free parking!
At our Head Office you will expect to find supplier showcases, charity fundraising and celebrations all year round for the events that mean the most to our colleagues.
There’s more to our business as it’s fast paced and ever changing, as such we’ve got lots of fresh opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We’d love to meet you!
At Morrisons, we’re proud to be building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We want every colleague to feel respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. Different voices, experiences and ways of thinking help us grow and improve and that’s good for our customers too.
We’re always looking for people from all walks of life to join us and bring their talents to our team. Together, we can build a workplace where everyone has the chance to thrive and make a differenceBefore You Apply
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