Caterlink - Chef Manager

TN United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Chef Manager to lead a team in providing nutritious and delicious meals to schools and colleges. This hands-on role requires a passion for food and service, along with strong communication and organizational skills. You'll ensure that health and safety standards are met while fostering a positive work environment. Enjoy the benefits of a term-time only schedule, allowing for a great work/life balance, alongside opportunities for professional development and employee discounts. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children through food, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Blended Learning Programme

Employee Discount Platform

Employee Assistance Program

Virtual GP Benefits

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role with a passion for food and service.
• Strong health and safety knowledge and IT literacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a team to provide nutritious meals in schools.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and food safety standards.

Skills

Communication Skills

Health and Safety Knowledge

Food Safety Knowledge

IT Literacy

Cooking Skills

Education

Formal Qualifications (e.g., Apprenticeships)

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Chef Manager who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. We serve thousands of meals every day across the UK and want this exceptional service to our schools and colleges to continue.

We therefore need you to be well presented, organised, and possess great communication skills and have a genuine passion for what you do. You should demonstrate a real passion for food and service, having worked in a similar environment at a similar level. The role will be hands-on, working with your team. Sound health and safety and food safety knowledge, as well as a good understanding of GP calculations and IT literacy skills, will massively help you be successful in the role. You must also be able to cook.

Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role.

Caterlink strives to provide a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity, and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.

Additional Information

There are many advantages to working for us including:

• With Caterlink, you have the opportunity for a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications such as Apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning, and on-the-job training to support and encourage your development.
• Working for Caterlink ensures you enjoy a great work/life balance – this is the beauty of working term-time only and no weekends!
• We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, as well as holiday discounts, family days out, and many more!
• Our Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits are available for you and your family to use free of charge at any time.
• You may be eligible to join our Pension scheme.

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