Relief Chef Manager

Gather & Gather UK; Watford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Gather & Gather UK is seeking a Relief Chef Manager to deliver exceptional food services across multiple locations. This role involves preparing high-quality meals, overseeing menu changes, and ensuring compliance with hygiene standards. The position offers a competitive salary and numerous employee benefits, including personal development opportunities and a comprehensive wellbeing strategy.

Benefits

Personal development and training opportunities

Life assurance scheme

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Private medical eligibility

Eye care

Comprehensive wellbeing strategy

Family-friendly support

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

Volunteering days

Professional subscriptions

Recognition schemes and awards

Long service awards

Access to high street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and management.
• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations.
• Ability to oversee kitchen operations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients.
• Oversee and implement menu changes.
• Monitor inventories and ensure kitchen hygiene.

Skills

Food Preparation

Menu Development

Customer Feedback Management

Hygiene Compliance

Inventory Management

Job description

At Gather & Gather, we are recognized as one of the UK & Ireland's most distinctive workplace catering experts. We are passionate about delivering great food and coffee, prioritizing our employees and customers in everything we do. We are currently recruiting for a Relief Chef Manager.

Location: Watford (Field-based role with required travel between Northampton and Watford)

Rate of Pay: £34,000 - £36,000 per annum, mileage can be expensed

Working Pattern: Predominantly Monday - Friday, 7am to 3pm, 40 hours per week, with weekend flexibility required

Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
2. Overseeing and implementing menu changes
3. Identifying opportunities to improve our food services
4. Listening and acting on customer feedback to enhance our offerings
5. Supporting the creation of new menus and innovative food concepts
6. Representing CH&CO and maintaining a positive brand image
7. Monitoring inventories to ensure kitchens are well-stocked
8. Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
9. Ensuring compliance with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations

What's in it for you?

Working with Gather & Gather offers numerous benefits! We value our people and have developed a range of perks to support your wellbeing and development:

• Personal development and training opportunities
• Life assurance scheme
• Pension scheme
• Holiday allowance
• Private medical eligibility
• Eye care
• A comprehensive wellbeing strategy, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme and salary finance
• Family-friendly support
• Regular social events and leadership communication
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Volunteering days
• Professional subscriptions
• Recognition schemes and awards
• Long service awards
• Access to high street discount vouchers