Assistant Kitchen Manager - London

Compass Group UK & Ireland; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering service provider is hiring an Assistant Kitchen Manager in London. In this full-time role, you will support the Kitchen Manager in maintaining high-quality service and safety standards. Join us to contribute significantly to the nutritional care of students while enjoying a supportive working environment and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Digital GP access

Exclusive travel discounts

Discounts on groceries

Wellness and exercise classes

Qualifications

• Skills to maintain high standards of work.
• Experience in food preparation and service required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Kitchen Manager in daily operations.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and proper food safety.
• Manage stock ordering and staff training.

Skills

Health & Safety

Allergen awareness

Kitchen cleanliness

Staff training & development

Job description

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Job Introduction

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

What you'll be doing:

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Assistant Kitchen Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

As a Assistant Kitchen Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
More about the role:

:Within the role as Assistant Kitchen Manager you would be required to assist the Kitchen Manager with all aspects of running a kitchen and service to include, but not limited to;

• Preparation and service of food
• Health & Safety
• Kitchen cleanliness
• Allergen awareness and processes
• COSHH management
• Staffing Rotas
• Menu building and development
• Stock Ordering
• Stock Taking
• Stock management
• Keeping in line with spend budgets
• Staff training & development

About Us

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges and universities across the UK.

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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!