Salary: £34,000 per annumShift hours: Full TimeChef Manager – ThatchamSalary: £34,000 per annumWe are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef Manager to lead our kitchen operation in Thatcham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated culinary professional who enjoys combining hands-on cooking with team leadership and kitchen management.The Role:As Chef Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring consistently high standards of food quality, service, and compliance.Key Responsibilities:Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, nutritious mealsManage and motivate the kitchen team, including training and developmentControl food costs, stock ordering, and waste managementEnsure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standardsCreate menus that balance creativity, nutrition, and budgetMaintain excellent standards of cleanliness and organisationAbout You:Proven experience as a Chef Manager, Head Chef, or similar roleStrong leadership and team-management skillsExcellent knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulationsAbility to manage budgets and control costs effectivelyPassion for fresh food and high standardsReliable, organised, and proactiveWhat We Offer:Competitive salary of £32,000 per annumA stable, full-time positionSupportive working environmentOpportunity to make a real impact and lead your own kitchenLocation: ThatchamIf you’re a confident kitchen leader looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now by submitting your CVReference: compass/TP/1760281/210703Location: Thatcham