Relief Chef Manager

Taylor Shaw; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A school catering service in Shoreham-by-Sea is seeking a Chef / Cook Manager to oversee kitchen operations and manage a team. You will be responsible for providing nutritious meals while maintaining budgetary control and ensuring food safety. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills and experience in a similar role. This position is Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week during term time.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a kitchen management role.
• Strong leadership and motivational skills.
• Understanding of food safety and nutrition standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage teams to deliver high-quality food services.
• Control budget and resources effectively.
• Ensure ongoing communication with clients and team members.

Skills

Team management

Budget management

Client liaison

Job description

Taylor Shaw - Great Food, Bright Futures

At our schools within West Sussex, as part of Taylor Shaw , we believe healthy food fuels young minds , and we're passionate about serving delicious, nutritious meals in schools and colleges across the UK. Every meal is fresh, sustainable, and packed with goodness - because we know young people deserve the best.

Elior is committed to safeguarding children and colleagues. Candidates that are shortlisted for this role, will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including Children Barred List, and two suitable references.

What you’ll be doing...

As a Chef / Cook Manager you will proactively manage teams on site as well as be accountable for recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients.

• Motivating and managing a team
• Controlling and managing a budget
• Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence

Working Pattern : Monday - Friday | 40 Hours per week | 7 : 00 - 15 : 00 | Term Time only.

What can you bring?

Genuine inter...