Derby

At Gather & Gather, we are known as one of the UK & Irelands most distinctive workplace catering experts, we are passionate about great food and great coffee and putting our employees and customers at the heart of everything that we do. We are currently recruiting for a Development Chef at Derby.

Location: Rolls-Royce

Rate of pay: £32,500 per annum

Working pattern: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, mostly daytime with some evening events.

Key responsibilities

To support the onsite chef team in daily service and to develop and deliver commercially viable, creative & innovative menu’s which drive growth and engagement from our customers, reporting into the Operations Manager.

Motivates and inspires the team and business to high levels of culinary excellence
Expert food trend knowledge and creative development resulting in the launch of new products from the existing food team as well as contributing own concepts
Will establish & build relationships with key customer contacts
Involved in co-ordinating and delivering high profile lunches and evening events (internal & external guests)
Hands on role based in the Derby campus kitchens

We are looking for someone who:

Possess good interpersonal skills
Is organised, enthusiastic and a good communicator
Is passionate to ensure high quality and hygiene standards are maintained and all due diligence is in place

What's in it for you?

Working with Gather & Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities to keep you content.

Personal Development and Training opportunities
Life assurance scheme
Pension scheme
Competitive holiday allowance
Private medical eligibility
Eye care
A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
Family friendly support
Regular social events and communication with our leaders
A holiday purchase scheme
Volunteering days
Professional subscriptions
Recognition schemes and people awards
Long service awards
Access to some great high street discount vouchers
Cycle to work scheme