Cook Manager

Impact Food Group; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education catering company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Cook/Chef Manager. The ideal candidate will manage kitchen operations, ensure high-quality food preparation using fresh seasonal ingredients, and lead a team to maintain excellent service. The role offers a great work-life balance with daytime hours, all school holidays off, and additional perks such as career development opportunities and a staff discount scheme. Join us to make good food for our clients and customers!

Benefits

Free meal on shift

Uniform provided

Career development opportunities

Staff discount scheme

Work-life balance with daytime hours

Qualifications

• Experienced Cook/Chef Manager with excellent cooking skills.
• Proven ability to manage kitchen operations effectively.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with onsite clients.

Responsibilities

• Head up the team to ensure smooth service.
• Ensure adherence to food safety and quality standards.
• Manage kitchen operations effectively.

Skills

Cooking using fresh seasonal ingredients

People management

Team leadership

Job description

We're open to people with great cooking and people management skills. You will be an experienced Cook/Chef Manager, used to cooking using fresh seasonal ingredients at volume, managing your kitchen and liaising directly with onsite clients.

Responsibilities

As manager you will head up the team, making sure service runs smoothly and that all due diligence is adhered to.

We're not in the business of making school food, we're here to make good food, after all, that's why our clients and customers love us!

Welcome to IFG, we are one of the fastest growing, education catering companies in the country and were recently awarded Education Caterer of the year at the Foodservice Catey Awards. IFG has 4 amazing brands, Cucina, Innovate, Hutchison & Chapter One.

Benefits

So maybe you fancy working somewhere close to home, with daytime hours, and with your weekends and evenings free?

Not to mention all school holidays off, giving you the opportunity for some great work‑life balance.

As an added bonus a free meal is supplied on shift! (and uniform)

We'll give you a place to grow and a career to be proud of.

There are loads of free qualifications and career development opportunities to be had and we've got a staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers!

We also run monthly opportunities for the best teams to win shopping vouchers...