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Head Chef

Employer
Compass Group UK Ireland
Salary
£40000 - £40000
Closing date
22 May 2022

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Sector
Foodservice
Hours
Full Time

At SEC Food, we’re proud to be the official catering partner for The Scottish Event Campus. We pride ourselves on providing an exceptional customer experience for every visitor to the campus. Our people really care about hospitality and we support all our staff members to help them excel and shine in all that they do. We love to hear from candidates who have a positive attitude and a real passion for great customer service.


The Scottish Event Campus is Scotland’s premier venue for concerts, events, conferences and exhibitions. The campus comprises of the SSE Hydro, the SEC Armadillo and the SEC Centre. The company enjoys an enviable reputation as one of Europe’s most prestigious venues with the SSE Hydro consistently ranked in the top 3 busiest venues in the world by attracting over 1.1 million visitors each year.

Embrace the venue mission; Best Venues, Best People, Best Events. By adopting core values for teamwork and collaboration. Sharing a passion for providing excellent visitor experience. Act as a role model and set an example for our team and the wider business.

Major Areas of Responsibility

  • Responsibility of culinary operations in Executive chefs’ absence
  • Implementing the highest standards of all culinary dynamics across the campus
  • Delivering bespoke projects and assignments by executive chef to drive standards, performance, efficiency, operationally, financially and productivity
  • Maintaining a strong relationship with clients, customers and employees by demonstrating SEC and Levy's core values always
  • Leading and delivering projects throughout the Campus
  • Continuously innovating products, service and performance while demonstrating effective leadership, management and people skills
  • Analyzing each food service area with strategic planning to improve all culinary operations
  • Project management within culinary on upcoming events
  • Coaching, guiding and mentoring of junior chefs
  • Responsibility of managing chefs with strong positive and inspirational leadership
  • SMT key player supporting and working together with senior management team in delivering excellent culinary standards
  • Accountability for designated food service areas when required
  • Supporting Exec chef with daily operational delivery and working improvement on food cost, labor cost, purchase income and wastage
  • Sustainability, environmental and ethical approach demonstrated throughout the campus at all times
  • Fantastic chef skills and attention to detail
  • Leadership and management skills
  • The ability to manage a budget and keep accurate records
  • Excellent organisation and communication skills
  • The ability to work under pressure
  • The ability to inspire others and help the team develop

Head Chef

  • £40,000 per annum, 40 hours per week
  • Compass exclusive offers on PerksAtWork
  • Access to a wide range of programs to train and develop you
  • Pension contribution
  • Medicash healthcare
  • Eyecare vouchers
  • Free parking
  • Free food on shift

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