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Head Chef - Durham

United Kingdom , Durham
Salary: From £37,584 Annually
Full-time

Head Chef - Durham 

Salary: Up to £37,584 per annum | 5 days over 7, depending on business needs

Love great food? Ready to lead a team and make a difference?

At Eurest, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, we're passionate about serving great food and creating fantastic experiences for our customers. We're looking for a motivated and hands-on Head Chef  to join our team at Amazon in Durham.

This is a great opportunity for someone who combines a passion for food with strong leadership skills, a positive attitude and the drive to deliver consistently high standards in a busy workplace environment.

What you'll be doing
  • Leading and supporting the catering team to deliver great food and excellent customer service.
  • Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation and service.
  • Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen and catering operation.
  • Promoting a positive, supportive team environment and leading by example.
  • Following all food safety, allergen, health and safety and company procedures.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues and assisting with other duties as required.
  • Attending relevant training sessions and meetings, putting your learning into practice.
  • Representing Compass Group professionally and helping to maintain a positive company image.
What we're looking for
  • Previous experience in a chef or catering leadership role.
  • A genuine passion for food, quality and customer service.
  • A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to get stuck in.
  • The ability to motivate and support a team in a busy environment.
  • A flexible approach to working, including 5 days over 7 depending on business needs.
  • A commitment to training, personal development and consistently high standards.
  • Someone reliable, proactive and happy to go the extra mile for their team and customers.
What's in it for you?
  • Competitive salary of up to £37,584 per annum.
  • The opportunity to lead a catering operation at a major Amazon site.
  • Support with training and development to help you grow your career.
  • The chance to be part of a supportive team within a leading UK catering business.
  • Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within Compass Group.
Ready to take the next step?

If you're a passionate Chef who leads by example, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to bring great food and service to Amazon in Durham, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today and bring your passion for food to Eurest.

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