School Assistant Kitchen Manager - Rugby

Lodestone House

Rugby

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension
Career Pathways
Digital GP
Travel discounts
Tesco discounts
Cinema tickets
Cash rewards
Wellness classes

Job summary

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is recruiting an experienced Assistant Kitchen Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, to oversee Chartwells catering and service operations on a full-time basis.

As Assistant Kitchen Manager, you’ll ensure kitchens and counters run smoothly, help deliver incredible food experiences, and have the chance to progress your catering career within a diverse, supportive team. Shift pattern: 5 days out of 7.

Qualifications

  • Be passionate about exceptional customer service.
  • Have previous experience in a similar role.
  • Have experience managing teams.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Ambitious and motivated to upskill.

Responsibilities

  • Liaising between the team and manager to exceed expectations.
  • Motivating the team to stay on task.
  • Assisting with inventories, budgets and action plans.
  • Managing the tills and processing payments.
  • Training our teams and leading from the front.
  • Assisting with paperwork when required.

Skills

Customer service
Team management
Communication
Organization
Ambition/upskilling

Job description

Benefits

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:



  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits

  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more

  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more

  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster

  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands

  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes

  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families



Benefits

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:



  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits

  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more

  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more

  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster

  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands

  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes

  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families



We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Kitchen Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis.



As an Assistant Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.



Here’s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days



Could you shine as Chartwells’ next Assistant Kitchen Manager? Here’s what you need to know before applying:



Your Key Responsibilities Will Include


  • Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations

  • Motivating the team to keep everyone on task

  • Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans

  • Managing the tills and processing payments

  • Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role

  • Assisting with paperwork when required

  • Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image



Our Ideal Assistant Kitchen Manager Will


  • Be passionate about exceptional customer service

  • Have previous experience in a similar role

  • Have experience managing teams

  • Have excellent communication and organisational skills

  • Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill



About Us

As part of Compass you’ll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK’s biggest businesses.



Job Reference: com/1409/76405001/52758281/R/SU #Lodestone House



Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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