Lates catering Assistant manager

WSH Group; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Birthday leave

Maternity leave

Carer leave

Wedding leave

Free meals

Training & development

Apprenticeships

Pension & life insurance

Perkbox discounts

Employee assistance

Cycle to work

Job summary

BaxterStorey is seeking a Night Chef Supervisor to join our team in Wakefield. This role leads a small team, ensures exceptional food standards, and delivers memorable dining experiences for clients and customers.

You will manage shift operations from 16:00 to 00:00, supervising staff, maintaining budgets, and driving KPI performance across Health & Safety, quality and service. A passion for food and strong leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in catering supervisory roles.
• Strong food standards and customer focus.
• Experience managing budgets and driving performance.
• Excellent coaching, delegation and influencing skills.
• Able to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support your team to deliver high standards.
• Build strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Develop your team through mentoring and training.
• Maintain a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Achieve KPI targets including Health and Safety and Governance.

Skills

Catering supervision

Team leadership

Budget management

Food service

Coaching & mentoring

Communication

Pressure handling

Strategic thinking

Job description

Lates catering/Vending assistant manager. Mon-Fri Some weekends when required. 1600-0000 37.5 hours pw £18.81ph

• 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Plus your birthday off
• 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave.
• Secondary carerleave
• Wedding/commitment day leave.
• Free meals on shift.
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
• Pension and life insurance.
• Discounts available from Perkbox app, from high street shops to holidays & cinema.
• Access to employee assistance programme.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Calling all culinary connoisseurs that are OBSESSED about food, we need you! If you have an insatiable appetite for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create food that delights customers and clients, then look no further. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish, your talents can shine and we wholeheartedly believe in nourishing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve, refine their craft and create a development partnership together to ensure professional growth opportunities.

We have an exciting opportunity for a collaborative, inclusive and passionate Night chef supervisor to join our team

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Night chef supervisor to make a name for themselves within the food service industry and be a part of setting the new standard for workplace hospitality.

Job Description

• Lead, Inspire, collaborate and support your direct reports to deliver consistently exceptional standards.
• Build positive, credible and collaborativerelationships & communication methods with clientsand other key stakeholders in the business.
• Continually look to develop your team through mentoring, training, recognition, and empowerment.
• Create a culture of excellence with your team, continually striving to push the boundaries of brilliance through natural caring service, obsessive food standards and innovation.
• Achieve business critical KPI's including Health and Safety, Sustainability, Financial and Governance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a catering Supervisor/Chefor similar role
• Have an obsession for food and creating experiences
• You can demonstrate that managing, training, and supporting a team has been an important part of your career to date
• Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance
• Excellent coaching, delegation and influencing skills
• Ability to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to thrive under pressure
• Meticulous organisational abilities and a high attention to detail
• Empathetic, clear and highly effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective
• Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills
• Works according to the BaxterStorey core values

Additional Information

For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.

We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.

Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.

Join us, and be part of the food revolution!

BaxterStorey Values:

ALWAYS VISIONARY

We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.

WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE

We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people.

CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE

We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.

FOREVER CONSCIOUS

We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds.

BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to ‘set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality’.

Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.