Chef Manager - Wood Green (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in catering services is seeking a Chef Manager for its Wood Green location in London. This role involves overseeing kitchen operations, managing food preparation, and supervising staff to deliver quality service. The successful candidate will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to influence health and wellbeing through nutrition in the education sector.

Benefits

Free meals on duty

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Digital GP and healthcare benefits

Travel discounts

Food shopping discounts

Up to 44% off cinema tickets

Cash rewards for spending

Wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes

Share discounts and offers with friends and family

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years catering experience.
• Proven team management experience.
• IT literate.

Responsibilities

• Organize and supervise the unit according to standards.
• Manage the unit efficiently, providing quality service.
• Prepare, cook, and serve food to standards.

Skills

Chef skills

People management skills

Communication

Results-oriented

Accountability

Job description

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Chef Manager - Wood Green (Hiring Immediately), London

Client: Compass Group

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

24.06.2025

Expiry Date:

08.08.2025

Job Description:

We ensure you're rewarded for your hard work with a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Monday to Friday, 7am to 2:30pm
• Free meals on duty
• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development programs
• Digital GP and healthcare benefits
• Travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
• Food shopping discounts at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, etc.
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Cash rewards for spending
• Wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
• Share discounts and offers with friends and family

Note: This role is contracted for 44 weeks per year.

Responsibilities:

• Organize and supervise the unit according to standards and regulations.
• Manage the unit efficiently, providing quality service.
• Prepare, cook, and serve food to standards.
• Use resources effectively, including stock, team, and assets.

Candidate Profile:

• Strong chef skills
• Experience with food preparation and management
• People management skills
• Excellent communication
• Results-oriented
• Accountability
• Proven team management experience
• Minimum 2 years catering experience
• IT literate

About Us:

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells provides catering and support services to the education sector. We focus on promoting health and well-being through nutritious meals and support services. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, with employment subject to checks including DBS disclosure and Children's Barred List check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and applicants must declare all convictions and cautions.

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We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential, respecting and celebrating diversity among our team members.