Chef Manager

Impact Food Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education catering company is seeking a Chef Manager to oversee kitchen operations at Hampton Gardens School in Peterborough. The successful candidate will lead a team, ensure high-quality food service, and enjoy a work-life balance with daytime hours and all school holidays off. The role offers competitive pay, bonuses, and various employee benefits including free meals and uniforms.

Benefits

Bonus potential of up to 10% of salary

Free meals on shift

Company pension

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experienced Chef Manager with skills in cooking and managing teams.
• Familiarity with cooking using fresh seasonal ingredients.
• Ability to manage kitchen operations and client relations.

Responsibilities

• Head up the kitchen team, ensuring smooth service and compliance.
• Cook meals using fresh ingredients in a school environment.
• Liaise with onsite clients regarding menu and service quality.

Skills

Cooking skills

People management

Team leadership

Education

Culinary qualification

Job description

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Welcome to IFG, we are one of the fastest growing, education catering companies in the country and were recently awarded Education Caterer of the year at the Foodservice Catey Awards.

We’re not going to bore you with a long list of empty adjectives, we want one simple thing: awesome people to help us feed more children better food.

The role…

Job Title: Chef Manager

School Location: Hampton Gardens School, Peterborough, PE7

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Shifts & Working hours: 6.30am-4pm (45 hours per week)

Working Weeks: 42 weeks per year ( term time, inset days and 3 additional weeks)

Pay Details: £35,000 per year

Benefits: Bonus potential of up to 10% of salary (Companies Discression),

Free meals onshift & IFG uniform

Benefits

Company pension and other great IFG benefits

Your Background…

We’re open to people with great cooking and people management skills. You will be an experienced Chef Manager, used to cooking using fresh seasonal ingredients at volume, managing your kitchen and liaising directly with onsite clients.

As manager you will head up the team, making sure service runs smoothly and that all due diligence is adhered to.

We’re not in the business of making school food, we’re here to make good food, after all, that’s why our clients and customers love us!

What’s in it for me?

So maybe you fancy working somewhere close to home, with daytime hours, and with your weekends and evenings free?

Not to mention all school holidays off, giving you the opportunity for some great work-life balance.

As an added bonus a free meal is supplied on shift! (and uniform)

We’ll give you a place to grow and a career to be proud of.

There are loads of free qualifications and career development opportunities to be had and we’ve got a staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers!

We also run monthly opportunities for the best teams to win shopping vouchers...

Next steps…

If you think you’ve got what it takes, and the times above suit you, we’d love to hear from you!

An interview and kitchen visit will be required for this role.

IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, which IFG will pay for.

We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.

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  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

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