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General information
Chef Manager Ref: 2024-60690
Division: Taylor Shaw
Advert Closing Date: 21/09/2024
Contractual Hours: Full-time
Salary: £31,000
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, 35 hours per week, term time only
Location: Arlesey, SG15 6XS
Join our team!
Are you a passionate Chef Manager or someone looking for their next opportunity to make a difference? If so, we’d love you to join our fantastic Catering team at Etonbury Academy!
This role is within our Education division, catering for students. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, fresh, and sustainable food for our younger generation. At Taylor Shaw, Edwards & Blake, we believe young people deserve the best food for their wellbeing; we do food with a difference.
What you'll be doing...
As a Chef Manager, you will proactively manage and support our Catering team of 7 General Assistants. You will also be responsible for preparing and serving up to 600 meals per day. The Head Chef will focus on financial growth through cost control and culinary excellence.
Responsibilities:
* Recruit, train, support, and develop staff to deliver high-quality service to Elior UK, customers, and clients
* Maintain, order, and control food stocks within budget
* Ensure ongoing team communication, build internal and external relationships, manage reporting, and liaise with clients to enable operational excellence
* Be accountable for COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal regulations, environmental policies, and duty of care
Note: Elior is committed to safeguarding children and colleagues. Shortlisted candidates will require an Enhanced DBS check and two suitable references.
Working Pattern:
Monday - Friday, 35 hours per week, term time only
What can you bring?
* Proven leadership with a proactive, hands-on approach
* Genuine interest in customer service excellence
* Experience in catering with chef skills
* At least 2 years experience as a Head Chef, Sous Chef, or Chef Manager ready for the next step
Our way of saying thank you...
We offer generous rewards and benefits, including:
* FREE On-Site Lunches
* Flexible Working options, including full-time and part-time roles
* Term Time Holidays, Family Leave, Paid Charity Leave
* Opportunities for career progression and community building
* Mental health support and wellbeing benefits
* Financial benefits like life assurance, pension schemes, discounts, and more
Why work for us?
Elior is a multi-award-winning UK contract caterer with over 10,000 colleagues across various sectors. We are committed to an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. 85% of colleagues are proud to work here!
Equality and Inclusion
We celebrate a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion, providing an environment where colleagues can fulfill their potential.
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