Chef Manager

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef Manager to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here's what you need to know before applying for a Chef Manager position with Compass Group UK&I.Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:Great operational training and developmentLife assurance schemePersonal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing teamA great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance ProgrammeRegular social events and communication with our leadersA holiday purchase schemeAccess to some great high street discount vouchers

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 daysYour key responsibilities will include:Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customersIdentifying opportunities to improve our food serviceSupporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their roleDelivering our tasty food concepts to our customersOrdering food, looking after stock control and controlling food wasteOverseeing the efficiency of all catering operations, including managing inventories and implementing action plansManaging budgets and successfully meeting financial targetsImplementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teamsOur ideal Chef Manager will:Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalentBe passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer serviceHave experience managing teams in a similar roleBe a brilliant communicator and easily build relationshipsStrive for excellence in an enthusiastic and motivated mannerBe an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskillPossess the ability to work under pressureDemonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliabilityHave a safety-first mindset

Job Reference: com/1203/48194001/52723224/BU

#Gather and GatherCH&CO, a part of 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!