Chef Manager: Menu Innovator & Team Leader

Gather + Gather; Stockport; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal development and training

Life assurance scheme

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Healthcare support app

Job summary

Gather and Gather is recruiting a Chef Manager for Stockport to lead a team and craft menus that delight our clients and customers. The role covers early mornings with a 40-hour week from 07:00 to 15:30, based in Stockport, SK1, a short walk from the station.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong menu planning, food preparation, and team leadership skills, with a focus on quality, presentation, and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Invent and create menus aligned with client and customer needs.
• Produce food timely for smooth service.
• Ensure dishes are presented well and 'picture perfect'.
• Develop new service styles and food concepts.
• Communicate menu requirements and order ingredients.
• Manage a team of 9 people.

Responsibilities

• Invent and create menus aligned with client and customer needs.
• Produce food in a timely fashion for smooth service to customers.
• Ensure dishes are presented as ‘picture perfect’ every time.
• Assist in developing new service styles and food concepts.
• Communicate requirements for planned menus and order ingredients.
• Manage a team of 9.

Skills

Menu planning

Team management

Food preparation

Communication

Job description

Gather and Gather is recruiting a Chef Manager for Stockport to lead a team and craft menus that delight our clients and customers. The role covers early mornings with a 40-hour week from 07:00 to 15:30, based in Stockport, SK1, a short walk from the station.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong menu planning, food preparation, and team leadership skills, with a focus on quality, presentation, and service excellence.