Job Description
We are currently looking for experienced chefs to join our team at Imperial War Museum, Duxford.
People are at the heart of everything that IWM does – the people who work for us, the people who visit our museums and the people whose powerful stories and experiences we reveal in our unique collections. We are dedicated to developing a deeper public understanding of the causes, course and consequences of war – and we rely on our staff to help us achieve our objectives.
In this role you will be in the heart of our culinary team and will have the passion to deliver a great food experience to our customers. Main duties would include:
Provision of quality, inspiring, fresh food for our retail and corporate clients.
Leading a talented and passionate team - showing them culinary excellence.
Oversee a busy kitchen operation.
Overseeing stock control, wastage management and menu development.
We offer a competitive salary with additional benefits which include:
An excellent reward and discount scheme which extends to a wide number of activities and stores.
Meals included on duty
Reward and recognition schemes.
Staff social occasions
Free onsite car parking
Qualifications
- Experience in a conference & banqueting or busy restaurant service role is desirable. Proven record of menu development, working within large teams, confidence in stock control, ability to scale up to oversee large events such as air shows or large banqueting dinners.