Relief Chef Manager - Lead Across UK Sites

BM Caterers; Newbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Masterclasses

Lunch on shift

Pension

Job summary

BM Caterers is seeking an experienced Relief Chef Manager to join our multi award-winning team and oversee operations across multiple sites in the UK. You will lead kitchen and service teams, ensure top quality food, maintain health and safety standards and deliver exceptional service while embracing BM's culture at every site.

Flexibility to move between sites, strong leadership, and a passion for quality food are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven senior catering leadership with chef management experience.
• Strong food safety, HACCP and COSHH knowledge.
• Willingness to travel between UK sites and cover across multiple locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide chef and management cover across BM Caterers sites.
• Lead kitchen and service teams to deliver high standards.
• Prepare and present seasonal, well-presented food.
• Support menus, stock control and cost management.
• Build relationships with clients, customers and site teams.
• Maintain food safety, allergen, health and safety, COSHH and HACCP standards.
• Support team communication, training and development.

Skills

Leadership

Food safety

Cooking skills

Communication

Cost management

Education

City & Guilds 706/1 and 2

NVQ or equivalent

Food Safety Level 3

Health & Safety Level 2

Job description

BM Caterers is seeking an experienced Relief Chef Manager to join our multi award-winning team and oversee operations across multiple sites in the UK. You will lead kitchen and service teams, ensure top quality food, maintain health and safety standards and deliver exceptional service while embracing BM's culture at every site.

Flexibility to move between sites, strong leadership, and a passion for quality food are essential.