Multi-Site Relief Chef – Lead, Innovate & Mentor in Kent

WSH Group; Deal; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company events

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted or free food

Enhanced maternity leave

Enhanced paternity leave

Referral programme

Job summary

Genuine Dining is seeking a Relief Chef to support multiple sites across Kent. You will help lead kitchen teams, raise culinary standards, and drive consistency while maintaining cost control and GP%.

The role offers the flexibility of supporting several sites with a focus on quality, innovation, and timely delivery in contract catering. This position involves on-site work across Kent and opportunities to shape the food offer.

Qualifications

• Proven chef experience, ideally in large-volume settings.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Creative mindset with focus on consistent quality.

Responsibilities

• Support site chefs, building skills and consistency.
• Maintain high culinary standards and implement new concepts.
• Oversee kitchen financials, including GP% and cost control.
• Lead seasonal projects across sites.

Skills

Chef experience

Leadership

Creativity

Budget management

Job description

Genuine Dining is seeking a Relief Chef to support multiple sites across Kent. You will help lead kitchen teams, raise culinary standards, and drive consistency while maintaining cost control and GP%.

The role offers the flexibility of supporting several sites with a focus on quality, innovation, and timely delivery in contract catering. This position involves on-site work across Kent and opportunities to shape the food offer.