Chef Manager

Sodexo Group; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a dynamic Chef Manager for their Sutton-in-Ashfield site, responsible for meal preparation and team management. Ideal candidates will have experience in catering management, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to ensure hygiene standards meet company policies. Join a team that values professional growth and offers comprehensive employee benefits.

Benefits

28-33 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

24hr Virtual GP Service

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Pension Plan Membership

Bike to Work Scheme

Opportunities for Professional Development

Wellbeing Support Platform

Qualifications

• Experience in catering management and budgeting.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain high hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for meals preparation, service, and hygiene compliance.
• Manage team performance and client satisfaction.

Skills

Catering Management

Interpersonal Skills

Team Management

Financial Acumen

Computer Literacy

Hygiene Standards

Education

NVQ Chef Qualification or Equivalent

Job description

• Opportunities for professional development
• Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package
• 28 days Holiday increasing to 33 days with service (including bank holidays)
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Chef Manager

Sutton-in-Ashfield - Full time

Feed our customers and we'll fuel your career.

At Sodexo, we’re passionate about our people. We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, customers, and employees.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and dynamic Chef Manager to join our team and play a key role in driving excellence and innovation in Sutton-in-Ashfield.

As a Chef Manager you'll:

• Join our team at their large sustainable packaging solutions site in Nottinghamshire, you will ensure the prompt and efficient preparation and service of all meals to the company’s standard and to the client’s satisfaction, maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the Unit to the required standard in the Service Level Agreement.
• Maintain all statutory regulations and ensuring company policies are adhered to, you will also be responsible for planning, preparation and presentation of all meals served at the required times, adhering to the Service Level Agreement and to the client, customer and Sodexo satisfaction.
• Working in an environment that fosters innovation and supports your professional growth, this is a real chance for you to become a valued member of our team, where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What we're looking for:

• Experience of catering management, managing a team and budgets. Therefore, a good standard of financial acumen is required
• Flexible and self-motivated with a sense of own initiative with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and work well under pressure
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients and staff at all levels
• Ability to develop increasing individual effectiveness through leadership, motivation, communication, coaching and training
• Ability to set and achieve standards and operate to performance criteria, with particular regard to hygiene and compliance
• Computer literacy with experience of delivering training using company guidelines

Qualifications required:

• NVQ chef qualification or equivalent (Preferred)

Why Sodexo? :

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance tobe part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you foryou.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular high street retailers (also open to friends and family)
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed tobeingan inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer.We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Ready to be part of something greater?

Belong in a team and thrive in service.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications