Chef

Location – Runcorn, WA7 1NT

Hours – Monday – Friday, Mostly your hours will be within normal working hours 7:00am – 15:30pm but you will need to able to adjust your hours where required to support business needs

We’re currently looking to recruit a Chef to be responsible for the catering team and drive service delivery within a Corporate Catering environment. You will assist in the delivery of catering provisions, with a high degree of customer care and service at all times.

As the chef, you will be pivotal in facilitating our objectives of innovation, improved service delivery, cost reduction and value for money. It is an important part of the role to support the teams within your sphere of responsibility, to ensure responsive, well-motivated and customer focused level of work and provide excellent catering services to all customers including staff, dignitaries and members of the public.

This key customer facing role will be critical to ensuring that the client, their teams and all customers are satisfied with the services provided by Apleona and feel adequately engaged via appropriate communications.

Our ideal candidate will need to have:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Committed to delivering high customer satisfaction
• Able to prioritise and ensure tasks are done efficiently in a pressurised environment
• Good working knowledge of MS Word, Excel Outlook and PowerPoint
• Strong health and safety knowledge including HACCP
• Relevant catering qualifications

We’ll provide you with full training once you start and make sure that you have everything you need to do a great job. You will already have experience gained in a similar role and be able to demonstrate experience within a catering environment for large customer numbers.  It would be desirable for you to hold IOSH or equivalent.

You will have access to Apleona employee benefits that will be available to you as soon as you start. These include:

• Salary - £29,283.42
• Employee discounts via Perkbox
• Cycle to work shceme
• Access to a virtual GP and access to a health & wellbeing app

Apleona is an equal opportunities employer who deliver facilities management services to clients all over the UK and Ireland and with vacancies in your area this is a great time to join our teams.

If this sounds like a job for you then click on the apply button and we’ll start the process and if you’re a good match we’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps.