Chef Manager

Kellan Group; Guildford; On-site; GBP 24,796 - 33,062; Part time

Job summary

Berkeley-Scott is recruiting an experienced Chef Manager to join our agency team for opportunities across schools and catering sites in and around Guildford.

You will lead kitchen operations, manage teams, plan nutritious menus, maintain hygiene standards and control stock while enjoying flexible agency assignments and competitive pay (£18-£24 per hour) depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Chef Manager or in a similar kitchen management role.
• Two satisfactory references.
• Enhanced DBS certificate.
• The right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day running of busy kitchens.
• Leading, motivating and supporting kitchen teams.
• Planning and delivering high-quality, nutritious meals.
• Maintaining excellent food hygiene, health & safety and allergen standards.
• Managing stock, ordering and minimising waste.
• Ensuring kitchens operate efficiently and meet client expectations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Team motivation

Job description

Chef Manager - School & Hospitality Agency Work | Guildford

Location: Guildford and surrounding areas

Pay: £18.00-£24.00 per hour (depending on experience and end employer)

Start Date: September

Job Type: Temporary Agency Work

Berkeley-Scott is recruiting experiencedChef Managersto join our agency team for exciting opportunities across schools and a variety of catering businesses in and around Guildford starting in September.

If you're an organised and motivated hospitality professional with strong leadership skills, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy flexible agency work while managing kitchen operations across a range of sites.

Key responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day running of busy kitchens
• Leading, motivating and supporting kitchen teams
• Planning and delivering high-quality, nutritious meals
• Maintaining excellent food hygiene, health & safety and allergen standards
• Managing stock, ordering and minimising waste
• Ensuring kitchens operate efficiently and meet client expectations

What we're looking for

• A minimum of2 years' experienceas aChef Manageror in a similar kitchen management role
• Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills
• Experience working within schools or contract catering is desirable
• Two satisfactory references
• An Enhanced DBS certificate
• The right to work in the UK
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be an advantage, but is not essential

What we offer

• Flexible agency assignments to suit your availability
• Competitive hourly pay of£18.00-£24.00, depending on experience and the end employer
• Opportunities to work across schools and a variety of catering companies
• Ongoing support from the Berkeley-Scott recruitment team

If you're an experiencedChef Managerlooking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.