Chef Manager - Opportunities for creativity and career growth (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant sports & social club as a Chef Manager, where you'll create innovative cuisine and enhance dining experiences. Enjoy a structured schedule with opportunities for creativity and career growth in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Healthcare benefits including Digital GP access

Exclusive travel discounts

Discounts on groceries and cinema tickets

Cash rewards for spending

Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a professional kitchen, ideally in hospitality or fine dining.
• Creative flair for food trends and seasonal menu development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh, seasonal, and cost-effective dishes.
• Contribute to menu development and introduce new food concepts.
• Ensure adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Culinary Excellence

Creativity

Organisational Skills

Team Collaboration

Job description

Job Description:

Chef Manager– Sports & Social Club

Hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 40 hours per week

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Are you a passionate Chef looking for an exciting role in a vibrant sports & social club? We are seeking a talented professional to deliver fresh, high-quality, and innovative cuisine that enhances the club’s dining experience in Beckenham.

Why Join Us?

• £35,000 annual salary– Competitive pay for your skills and expertise
• Work-life balance – Monday & Tuesday off, giving you a structured schedule
• Exciting, fast-paced environment – Work at the heart of a thriving sports & social club
• Opportunities for creativity – Develop seasonal menus and introduce fresh concepts
• Career growth – Training and mentorship to support your professional development

Your Role:

• Culinary Excellence: Prepare fresh, seasonal, and cost-effective dishes that delight members and guests
• Menu Innovation: Contribute to menu development and introduce new food concepts
• Sustainability & Efficiency: Reduce waste, champion sustainable practices, and manage costs effectively
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure full adherence to food safety, hygiene, and HSE regulations
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen team to maintain high standards and efficiency

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a professional kitchen, ideally in a hospitality, club, or fine dining setting
• Creative flair for food trends and seasonal menu development
• Strong organisational skills with a commercial approach to kitchen management
• Ability to thrive under pressure – A team player with a passion for great food

Ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Apply now and become part of our club’s thriving food experience in Beckenham!

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development programs
• Healthcare benefits including Digital GP access
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
• Discounts on groceries and cinema tickets
• Cash rewards for spending
• Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes

About Us

Restaurant Associates provides excellent hospitality through our food, drink, and services. We collaborate with partners and clients to achieve great results, delivering employee dining and hospitality in the UK’s leading workplaces and iconic cultural destinations.

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