Customer Dedicated Executive Chef

Job Summary: The Customer Dedicated Executive Chef role is dedicated to a strategic airline partner for the development of new menus and culinary concepts for the UKandI and U.S.A. These concepts may cross a range of global cuisines to align with our client s brand values, food vision and corporate identity. The job holder will also be accountable for food services across all cabin classes and will align with Procurement to use approved suppliers to ensure menu items meet customer expectations, budget, nutritional and allergen requirements, sustainability standards and operational needs. In addition, they will be responsible for all client related kitchen operations in the UKandI and the U.S.A, influencing training and ensuring a high quality of culinary standard. The role requires a substantial amount of travel within the UK, pre-dominantly between Heathrow and Gatwick but also to the USA as and when on-site presence is required. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure the delivery of world class menu development and production services to the strategic customer reflecting their signature culinary style / requirements. Working closely alongside the Commercial Account Team, act as the gategroup expert with respect to the culinary offering the airline provides its customers with, while ensuring that a high level of customer experience is maintained. Assist the customer with the development of food philosophies and standards and ensure gategroup has the capability to ..... full job details .....