Chef

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A NEW CHALLENGE? ARE YOU HARD-WORKING? PASSIONATE ABOUT FOOD?If this sounds like you then we want to hear from you.

We have an exciting opportunity at our B&I site in Wantage, Oxfordshire, for a Chef to join the team at Accent working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday.

Shift pattern: 7.00am to 3.00pm with 30min unpaid break.

The food offer is fresh food cooked from scratch so excellent culinary skills are required with a passion for giving our clients the best possible lunch experience. You will be working with a team of staff and you will report to the Chef Manager.

Who are Accent Catering?

Accent Catering Services Ltd are one of the UKs leading contract caterers providing innovative food service solutions to a variety of Schools and Businesses.

We are a talented bunch of professionals who create bespoke catering provisions to suit each contract- no two are the same.

We are passionate about our people and invest in the training and development of our teams, actively encouraging career progression and giving our teams the tools, they need to thrive in their job roles.

Benefits of working with Accent

• Competitive salaries
• Free meals on duty
• Career development opportunities
• Reward gateway platform with multiple discounts and offers
• HIT apprenticeships for all experience levels
• Team events and competitions throughout the year
• Shining stars awards
• Pension scheme and life insurance
• Work life balance
• Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support
• Company sick pay scheme
• Recommend a friend scheme

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have excellent craft skills
• Self-motivated and have previous chef experience
• Have a proven track record of continually improving standards
• Support the catering manager with stock take and day to day operations of the catering service
• Have good communication skills at all levels
• Be passionate about food with a great eye for detail
• Have a desire to learn and grow with us as a company
• Be an innovative person with a positive out going disposition and a can-do approach
• Be a team player

This is a customer facing position so in addition to the above you will also need good communication skills and be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the English language.

Accent Catering is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment.

The Company treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with its data protection policy. Information about how your data is used and the basis for processing your data is provided in the Company's privacy notice which can be found on our website.

Accent Catering have been named in The Caterer's prestigious awards as one of the best places to work in hospitality in 2020. Don't miss your chance to become part of our award winning team!

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