Culinary Engagement Lead at Chartwells
Lewisham, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Nov, 25

Salary

37000.0

Posted On

14 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospitality

Description

We ensure you’re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • Electric vehicle charging points
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and many more
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
Responsibilities
  • Lead the delivery of BTCK engagement activities to clients. Examples of this but not limited to – Parent Tasters, School Food Council meetings, Thumbs Up, Recipe trails, restaurant evenings, picnic events, parent forum events etc
  • Provide training to the in-unit culinary teams on craft skills
  • Write, monitor and oversee implementation of Medical Diets in contract and liaise with key stakeholders throughout the process.
  • Ensure counter presentation is consistently delivered in accordance with Chartwells brand standards.
  • Implement menus on time as per menu cycle in accordance to FFL Silver standard by engaging with all stakeholders during the process to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Support implementation of Theme days and hospitality events, including costing menus and ensuring recipe compliance.
  • Support other culinary activities that celebrate the food culture, Nutrition and healthy eating
  • Support continuous food service delivery in schools through ad hoc Chef manager cover.
  • Over the course of a year, you should expect your time to be split (as required) between direct support and coaching, development/execution of menu offer in contract, and engagement activities as outlined above.
  • Work closely with the Operations Team to manage and deliver Gross Profit targets and pro-actively monitor and address stock purchasing, recipe compliance, and waste reduction in accordance with Compass Net Zero initiatives and commitments.
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