Support Chef Manager- South West

Gather & Gather UK; Oxford; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Gather & Gather is seeking a Support Chef Manager to oversee operations in the South and South West regions, focusing on quality food and client relationships. The role includes managing a team, financial oversight, and ensuring high standards in catering services. With competitive pay and excellent benefits, this position offers a chance to grow within a leading catering company.

Benefits

Personal development and training opportunities

Life assurance scheme

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Private medical eligibility

Eye care benefits

Wellbeing initiatives

Family support services

Regular social events

Discount vouchers for high street stores

Qualifications

• A UK driving license is essential.
• Own transport is required for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Volume cooking with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
• Building and managing client relationships.

Skills

People management

Financial understanding

Client relationship management

Passion for fresh food

Job description

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

Location:

The role covers the South and South West regions, focusing on Bristol, Swindon, Reading, and Oxford along the M4 corridor.

Rate of pay:

£37,000 per annum plus excellent benefits, mileage, and travel allowances.

Working pattern:

40 hours per week, predominantly Monday to Friday, with a 5 over 7 schedule.

Requirements:

• A UK driving license is essential; mileage is paid for site visits while on the support team.
• Own transport is required to access various sites.

Key responsibilities:

• Volume cooking with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
• People management.
• Strong financial understanding.
• Building and managing client relationships.
• Passion for fresh food.

What’s in it for you?

Working with Gather & Gather offers numerous perks, including:

• Personal development and training opportunities.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Pension scheme.
• Holiday allowance.
• Private medical eligibility.
• Eye care benefits.
• Wellbeing initiatives, including Employee Assistance Programme and salary finance.
• Family support services.
• Regular social events and leadership communication.
• Holiday purchase scheme.
• Volunteering days.
• Professional subscriptions.
• Recognition and awards programs.
• Long service awards.
• Discount vouchers for high street stores.
• Cycle to work scheme.

About Us

As part of Compass Group, we serve in approximately 6,000 venues, helping to feed, fuel, and connect communities. Join us to advance your career with industry leaders, enjoy competitive pay, excellent perks, and unmatched learning and development opportunities at one of the UK’s largest businesses.

Equal Opportunities

Compass Group UK & Ireland is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and have equal opportunities to succeed. We celebrate diversity and aim to ensure all colleagues feel valued, empowered, and able to reach their full potential, because diversity is our strength.