Chef Manager: Lead Kitchen Team, Training & Growth

Compass Group UK & Ireland; Warwick; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering service is seeking a Chef Manager to join their team in Warwick. The role involves preparing and overseeing food preparation, managing the kitchen team, and ensuring high food quality and hygiene standards. Ideal candidates should have a restaurant background and be flexible and adaptable. This position offers a competitive salary of £43,000 per annum and various employee benefits, including personal development opportunities and access to healthcare support.

Benefits

Personal Development and Training opportunities

Life assurance scheme

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Access to Healthcare Support App

Eye care

Great wellbeing strategy

Volunteering days

Professional subscriptions

Recognition schemes and awards

Long service awards

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Come from a restaurant background.
• Be flexible and adaptable.
• Good knowledge of food & hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee all preparation of food to the highest standard.
• Produce food in a timely fashion to ensure smooth service.
• Responsible for overall training and development of up to 21 team members.
• Ensure all appropriate ingredients are available for the menus.
• Develop and plan menus in line with client and customer expectations.
• Be creative when menu planning with clients and customers.
• Ensure the quality and hygiene standards are upheld.
• Manage the kitchen team to deliver up to 400 covers daily.
• Provide feedback and coaching on team performance.
• Ensure team has completed COSHH and Food Hygiene training.

Skills

Flexibility

Good knowledge of food & hygiene

Job description

A leading catering service is seeking a Chef Manager to join their team in Warwick. The role involves preparing and overseeing food preparation, managing the kitchen team, and ensuring high food quality and hygiene standards. Ideal candidates should have a restaurant background and be flexible and adaptable. This position offers a competitive salary of £43,000 per annum and various employee benefits, including personal development opportunities and access to healthcare support.