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This is a full-time role for a Head Chef with passion for culinary development of fine dining cookery and service. Work with your General Manager to prepare budgets; achieve and maintain the food cost in accordance with the budget. Previous experience in a Head Chef role required.

Food & Beverage, FOH, Front of House, Hospitality Team Member, Waiter, Waitress, Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, Hospitality, Cocktail Waiter, F&B, Waiter/Waitress, Bartender, Cocktail Bartender, Barista, Bar Staff. Over time, you'll be provided with cross-training and exposure within your role to the H

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: • Monday to Friday, • 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 Are you passionate about food production and ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Join our dynamic team as a Production Kitchen Sous chef, where you'll play a key role in the preparation and delivery of high-quality hot and cold food to multiple sales outlets. What You’ll Do: • Supervise and assist in the day-to-day production of a wide range of meals, • Ensure all food is prepared to company standards and health & safety guidelines, • Coordinate with delivery schedules to ensure timely distribution to outlets, • Support and train team members to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation, • Monday to Friday work schedule - enjoy your evenings and weekends!, • Paid overtime - get rewarded for the extra effort, • Excellent training and progression opportunities - we invest in your growth, • Experience in a similar supervisory or production kitchen role, • Strong organisational and communication skills, • A hands-on team player with a can-do attitude, • Passionate about food and delivering quality If you're ready to take on a fulfilling role with great work-life balance and the chance to grow, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and bring your skills to a kitchen where quality and teamwork come first. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2411/94372001/52712192/SU #Universities & Colleges Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

You will be working under an Exec Head Chef & Head Chef with CDP’s and KP’s. Full brigade including a Exec Head Chef & Head Chef. One of the UK’s leading food led contract catering companies is looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join a stunning listed building property that specializes

The ideal Exec Head Chef will have a strong Head Chef background ideally from a hotel background or a high end B & I site. Exec Head Chef - £55k University Fine Dine vs Street Food. One of the UKs leading food led contract catering companies is looking for an Exec Head Chef to head up a stunning

Location: Oxford, UK (Hybrid working available after initial onboarding).Reporting to: Head of Application Integration Services.Global Research and Technology Institute.Oxford, committed to tackling humanity's most enduring challenges across.Health, Food Security, Climate Change, and AI & Roboti

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To assist the Head chef and Sous Chefs in the implementation, auditing, recording and document control of the Food Safety Management system. To promote and demonstrate a positive attitude to teamwork, contributing to the smooth running of the department. To assist with stock rotation, stock control

Summary We are looking for an experienced Financial Director to build and run a reliable audit-ready in-house finance function that gives the Senior Leadership team strong commercial insight tight control and clear visibility as TOHC (and other new divisions) scales. This person will ensure the organisation remains financially healthy scalable and resilient by building robust processes leading the finance team and partnering closely with senior leadership to guide growth and long-term strategy. Who are we The Oxford Health Company is an award-winning contract manufacturing business specialising in the food supplement market. Since our incorporation in 2013 weve been recognised as one of the Times Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in 2023 with an impressive 58% average annual growth over the past three years. Our commitment to excellence has earned us numerous industry-specific accolades including recent 2024 wins at the Oxfordshire Business Awards in both the Large Business and Green Award categories. We are a dynamic entrepreneurial team driven by a mission to become the UKs leading Food Supplement Manufacturer both in turnover and service quality. Our success is built on offering expert service and the industrys shortest lead times to new and medium-sized brands with high-value propositions. Our headquarters and manufacturing facility are located in Bicester with a second storage warehouse nearby. Since fitting out our state-of-the-art clean rooms and manufacturing facility in 2019 we have continued to invest in our infrastructure to better serve our customers and enhance operational efficiency. What will you do Commercial Finance & Control • Provide clear decision-useful reporting and insight to the SLT., • Strengthen financial controls and reconciliations to ensure audit-ready BAU., • Drive visibility of margin working capital and profitability by product customer and channel. Financial Control & Reporting • Own month-end close management accounts variance analysis and SLT (Senior Leadership Team) reporting., • Maintain balance sheet integrity and embed an efficient high-quality month-end timetable., • Maintain and enhance reporting tools (Fathom). Audit Leadership • Lead the full statutory audit process and maintain year-round audit readiness., • Deliver continuous improvements to audit quality and efficiency. Cash Treasury & Compliance • Produce weekly cashflow forecasts and scenario planning., • Oversee multi-currency bank reconciliations and own VAT PAYE/NIC and pensions compliance., • Build FX exposure visibility and operate an appropriate hedging approach. Accounts Payable Spend Governance & Purchasing • Own AP workflow supplier reconciliations and payment runs., • Enforce spend controls and ensure visibility of committed spend versus budget. Revenue & E-commerce Accounting • Oversee e-commerce integrations and reconciliations (Shopify Amazon eBay PayPal)., • Ensure accurate revenue recognition including B2B and Zoho (CRM)/Rhyno 2.0 (inhouse ERP) integration. Manufacturing Inventory & Margin • Build a robust product and order costing model and define costing methodology., • Deliver reliable gross margin reporting across product customer and channel., • Maintain accurate operationally aligned costing data. Intercompany & Multi-Entity • Design and implement an intercompany recharge model., • Define allocation drivers and deliver monthly billing journals and reconciliations. Systems & ERP Readiness • Ensure finance requirements are delivered across Zoho Rhyno 2.0 and new integrations., • Define finance data flows mapping controls and reconciliation logic., • Shape long-term ERP architecture. Strategic & Growth Support • Lead financial modelling and business cases for new divisions and capacity growth., • Support international readiness and advise on commercial terms where margin or cash risk is material. What Were Looking For • Senior finance lead (Head of Finance / FD / FC) running the full function., • Proven ownership of annual statutory audit., • Manufacturing / inventory / COGS-heavy experience., • Strong cashflow and working-capital management., • Exposure to multi-currency banking and FX risk management/hedging (appropriate to SME scale)., • Experience partnering on systems change (ERP/MRP/CRM or major integrations) able to translate operational processes into finance/data requirements., • Experience operating as a commercial partner to the SLT, • Familiarity with group structures / multi-entity environments (intercompany recharges entity-level reporting eliminations). Why Join Us

Job Description Exec Head Chef - £55k University Fine Dine vs Street Food Start 2026 Huge!!One of the UKs leading food led contract catering companies is looking for an Exec Head Chef to head up a stunning educational facility near Abingdon.

Head of Lab Systems and Engineering. Led by a faculty of world experts, EIT Oxford seeks to solve the world’s most challenging problems across four high-risk, high-reward, high-impact humane endeavours: health and medical science; food security and sustainable agriculture; climate change and clean

Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends, with an acute focus on premium quality, efficient production, meticulous food safety compliance (HACCP, UK regulations), robust food cost controls, and impeccable presentation. Head of Food, Corporate & Social Events. UK, and with a growing footpr

Lynch Lane, Weymouth, Dorset DT4 9DT GBRJob Details Position: Head of Department – Head of Food& BeverageType: Full-Time/maternity cover 9 months Bonus: Up to 25% Annual Bonus Join ourOne Gre

Tradewind working with a wonderful school who are seeking an experienced Head of Food Technology and Nutrition to lead their dynamic. As the Head of Department, you will be responsible for leading and managing the Food Technology and Nutrition curriculum, providing outstanding teaching and learning

Head of Food Technology experience. Position - Head of Food Technology- 5 Days a week. Head of Food Technology required - January 2026- Secondary School, Hackney.

We are seeking a dedicated Head of Engineering to join our team at our Gunstone's Bakery site, which is a long‑standing and respected site, known for producing premium bakery products such as bread rolls and hot cross buns for high‑profile retail partners including Marks & Spencer. Referrals inc

Head of Marketing (FMCG Food) - 9 Month FTC. Head of Marketing (FMCG Food) - 9 Month FTC. Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Services, and Food and Beverage Retail.

We are seeking an experienced Head of Engineering to lead the engineering strategy, reliability agenda, and site maintenance operations within our food manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will provide visionary leadership, drive a continuous improvement culture, and ensure engineering s

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Food Technology for a secondary school in Hackney, starting in January 2026. This role offers opportunities for professional development and could lead to a permanent position. The position is full-time and involves leading the Food Technol

The UK market operates with a number of business divisions with combined sales of over €100m and are now looking to appoint an experienced Head of Marketing & Product Development for their non-food bakeware and kitchen division. Fast growing and dynamic €600m FMCG European group with broad range

An educational recruiting agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Head of Food Technology and Nutrition to lead the department. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development are offered.

A not-for-profit organization in the UK is seeking a Head of FMCG/Food Consulting to transform the food industry. You will lead expert groups, engage with senior professionals, and develop networks across various sectors. This role offers an initial 12-month contract with the potential for permanenc

A well‑established, high‑growth food business is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Technical to lead its technical and quality function through a period of transition and improvement. Interim Head of Technical – Chilled Food Manufacturing. Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Food and Beve

Head of FMCG/Food Consulting at Not for Profit. The role involves supporting and expanding a high‑trust group of senior professionals from major food businesses (typically £500 m+ turnover), helping translate their insight into action, and seeding new expert groups both in other sectors (e. You

Summarise: An outstanding Secondary School is seeking a Head of Food Technology to join their growing team. Position - Head of Food Technology- 5 Days a week. Head of Food Technology experience.

We are passionate about what we build and who we build for within one of the world’s largest corporations to bring our highly-rated native app experiences to tens of millions of TVs, wearables, and kitchen appliances in the years to come. Get notified about new Head of Service Delivery jobs in. Re

Head of Sales – Non-Food – Trade & DIY channel. Leading a team of 5 Commercial Managers on the Trade side of business for a leading non-food supplier. Field-based role ideally with some travel to Hampshire based head office – overnight stay available if required.

As our Head of Field Sales, you will lead the national Field Sales agenda to maximise market execution excellence. The Suntory Group is one of the largest soft drinks companies and among the world’s leading consumer products companies. This highly senior role is pivotal to the delivery of SBFE GB&

The UK market operates with a number of business divisions with combined sales of over €100m and are now looking to appoint an experienced Head of Marketing & Product Development for their non-food bakeware and kitchen division. Fast growing and dynamic €600m FMCG European group with broad range

A food manufacturing company in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Head of Engineering to lead the engineering strategy and maintenance operations. The ideal candidate will drive a culture of continuous improvement, ensure high equipment uptime, and maintain compliance with food safety regu

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Food Technology for a secondary school in Hackney, starting in January 2026.

A leading recruitment agency is partnering with a food manufacturing business in London to find a Group Head of Production Planning. The ideal candidate has proven experience in food manufacturing and strong skills in production processes and inventory control. Competitive salary and benefits offere