Chef Manager

BaxterStorey; Skewen; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in catering services is seeking an experienced Chef Manager in Skewen. This role emphasizes team leadership, health and safety compliance, and sustainability in menu development. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for nurturing their team, with opportunities for continuous professional development and a variety of benefits.

Benefits

28 Days holiday including bank holidays

Plus your birthday off

24 weeks enhanced maternity leave

Free meals on shift

Bespoke training and development opportunities

Discounts available on our HAPI app

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy kitchen environment with strong leadership skills.
• Knowledge of Food Safety management and HACCP systems.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Champion Health and Safety and food preparation standards.
• Plan menus and develop new dishes.
• Support staff training and professional development.

Skills

Leadership

Food Safety Management

Positive Attitude

Adaptability

Education

Chef Level Qualification

Level 3 Food Safety

Level 2 Health & Safety

Job description

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• Togetherness - “Be a tractor not a trailer.”
• Nurture - “You grow, I grow, we grow.”
• Pride - “We can and we will”
• Planet - “We’re part of a bigger picture”

Job Description

This is a fantastic chance for an experienced Chef Manager to take ownership of a challenging target driven business

Acting as a role model to your team, you’ll champion Health and Safety, ensuring staff are storing raw materials in the correct areas and that all food is prepared safely.

You will also be a Allergen Champion - ensuring we are the best at what we do.

Sustainability is key for us, so as well as assisting in menu planning, you’ll also have the opportunity to be involved in the development and implementation of new dishes

Staff nurture is high on our list, so our successful Chef Manager will benefit from continuous professional development, and access to training courses that will better your performance and skills.

Our Ideal candidate will have the following characteristics in line with our values

Togetherness

· Ability to work as part of a team

· A flexible approach to working hours

· Be supportive of colleagues

Nurture

· Keen to learn on the job

· Hold Food Safety Level 2 (or be able to achieve on appointment)

Pride

· Be honest and trustworthy

· Able to work independently

Planet

· Hygienic approach and manner

· Committed to zero harm and sustainable practices

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Strong leadership skills, ideally gained in a busy kitchen environment
• Experience of Food Safety management/HACCP systems operation
• A positive attitude towards work
• The ability to adapt to changing priorities
• Qualified to Chef level (by experience or education)
• Level 3 Food Safety qualification would be preferred but isn’t essential
• Level 2 Health & Safety qualification would be preferred but isn’t essential

Additional Information

Holidays and other benefits include:

• 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Plus your birthday off
• 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave
• Secondary career leave
• Wedding/commitment day leave
• Free meals on shift
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our HAPI app; high street shops, holidays & cinema