Chef Manager

Talent Hive; Barking; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£40,000 Salary

Term time only (42 Weeks)

Monday to Friday, 7am - 3pm

Discounts across the group

Career progression

Job summary

A leading catering company in Barking is seeking a Chef Manager to oversee food preparation in a high-volume setting, serving around 800 meals daily. The position involves managing a team, ensuring operational efficiency, and building client relationships. Ideal candidates should have experience in B&I or education contract catering, be self-starters passionate about food, and committed to developing their team. The role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 and is term time only, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Chef Manager with a background in B&I or Education contract catering is essential.
• A self-starter with a passion for people development.
• A genuine love for food.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh food in a high-volume site, feeding around 800 per day.
• Work in an enthusiastic team of 9.
• Run the day-to-day operations.
• Build client relationships.

Skills

Background in B&I or Education contract catering

Passion for people development

Genuine love for food

Job description

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The Company

• An innovative fresh food contract caterer.
• Ethos to maintain a family feel and ensuring produce and deliver exciting, innovative and vibrant menus that offer the highest quality.
• Bespoke service entirely dedicated to the education sector.
• An established group who have a proven track record developing employee's skills.

The Package

• £40,000 Salary
• Term time only (42 Weeks)
• Monday to Friday, 7am - 3pm
• Discount's across the group
• Career progression

The Role

• Chef Manager to prepare fresh food in a high‑volume site, feeding around 800 per day between hot food and grab and go.
• Chef Manager to work in an enthusiastic team of 9
• Chef Manager to run the day to day operations
• Chef Manager to build client relationships

The Requirements

• Chef Manager with a background in B&I or Education contract catering is essential.
• A Self‑starter with a passion for people development.
• A genuine love for food.

The Location

• Barking
• Great Transport routes

TH Contact Details

• Consultant: Danny Bates
• Telephone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]