Chef Manager

Kellan Group; Rushden; Hybrid; GBP 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible agency assignments

Competitive hourly pay

Opportunities to work across schools

Job summary

Berkeley-Scott is recruiting experienced Chef Managers to join our agency team for exciting opportunities across schools and catering businesses in and around Rushden starting in September.

You will manage kitchen operations across sites, lead busy teams, plan nutritious meals, and uphold food hygiene and safety standards while enjoying flexible agency work and competitive pay. The role is temporary agency work with start in September across Rushden area.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years' experience as a Chef Manager or 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

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

Kitchen management

Menu planning

Job description

Chef Manager - School & Hospitality Agency Work | Rushden

Location:Rushden 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 Managers to join our agency team for exciting opportunities across schools and a variety of catering businesses in and around Rushden 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