Chef Manager | Lead Breakfast to Dinner Service Coventry

Compass Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company is seeking a Chef Manager in Coventry to oversee daily operations and lead a dedicated kitchen team. The role involves menu development, staff management, and ensuring high food quality standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, creativity in menu planning, and an understanding of cost control. Enjoy benefits like personal development, healthcare support, and a great wellbeing strategy.

Benefits

Personal Development and Training opportunities

Life assurance scheme

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Access to Healthcare Support App

Eye care

Family friendly support

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

Volunteering days

Professional subscriptions

Recognition schemes

Long service awards

Discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within a busy kitchen environment.
• Ability to lead and manage a diverse team effectively.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations for breakfast, brunch, and dinner services.
• Lead and support a team of 10 kitchen and front-of-house staff.
• Develop and plan menus based on seasonal availability and customer preferences.
• Manage staff rotas to ensure appropriate service coverage.
• Conduct regular stock takes and maintain stock levels.

Skills

Team Leadership

Menu Development

Communication

Food Quality Management

Cost Control

Job description

A leading food service company is seeking a Chef Manager in Coventry to oversee daily operations and lead a dedicated kitchen team. The role involves menu development, staff management, and ensuring high food quality standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, creativity in menu planning, and an understanding of cost control. Enjoy benefits like personal development, healthcare support, and a great wellbeing strategy.