Chef Manager

Elior Uk; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Elior UK is seeking a Chef Manager for Nuneaton Academy within our Education division. This part-time role involves managing site teams, ensuring high-quality service for students, and leading team initiatives in a supportive environment. Generous benefits include free on-site lunches, flexible working, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

FREE On-Site Lunches

Flexible Working

Family Leave

Paid Charity Leave

Career Progression

Wellbeing Benefits

Life Assurance & Pension Schemes

Discounts & Perks

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in delivering high-quality service.
• Proven experience managing and motivating teams.
• Previous catering experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage teams on site including recruitment and training.
• Control and manage a budget effectively.
• Ensure team communication and client liaison for operational excellence.

Skills

Customer service excellence

Team leadership

Self-motivation

Job description

Monday - Friday / Term Time Only / 37.5 Hours Per Week / 7.5 Hour Shifts

Part Time

England, CV10 7PD

£21500 per annum

This role at Nuneaton Academy is within our Education division, catering for students. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, fresh, and sustainable food for young people, supporting a healthy diet. At Taylor Shaw & Edwards & Blake, we believe young people deserve the best food for their wellbeing; we do food with a difference.

Elior is committed to safeguarding children and colleagues. Candidates shortlisted for this role will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including Children's Barred List, and provide two suitable references.

What you’ll be doing…

As a Chef Manager, you will proactively manage teams on site, including recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver high-quality service to Elior UK, our customers, and clients.

• Motivating and managing a team
• Controlling and managing a budget
• Ensuring ongoing team communication, building relationships, management reporting, and client liaison to enable operational excellence

What can you bring?

• Genuine interest in customer service excellence
• Focus on the front line
• Proven team leadership experience
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Previous catering experience is desirable

Our way of saying thank you…

At Elior, we strive to ensure our colleagues feel appreciated and rewarded. We offer generous rewards and benefits, including:

• FREE On-Site Lunches: Delicious, healthy meals every day
• Flexible Working: Balance work and personal life
• Family Leave: Support during important family times
• Paid Charity Leave: Volunteer for causes you care about
• Career Progression: Opportunities for growth and development
• Wellbeing Benefits: Mental health support and more
• Life Assurance & Pension Schemes: Secure your future
• Discounts & Perks: Discounts on entertainment, leisure, and more

Why it's great to work for us…

Elior is a multi-award-winning contract caterer with over 10,000 colleagues across various sectors including workplaces, sports venues, heritage sites, public sector, health, and education. We are committed to an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and supported.

87% of colleagues are proud to work for us!

We foster a culture of respect, inclusion, and belonging, celebrating diversity to make Elior a great place to work. We support applicants with any necessary adjustments during the application process.