Overview
Chef Manager – Thatcham
Salary: £32,000 per annum
We 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 meals
* Manage and motivate the kitchen team, including training and development
* Control food costs, stock ordering, and waste management
* Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards
* Create menus that balance creativity, nutrition, and budget
* Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness and organisation
About You
* Proven experience as a Chef Manager, Head Chef, or similar role
* Strong leadership and team-management skills
* Excellent knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations
* Ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively
* Passion for fresh food and high standards
* Reliable, organised, and proactive
What We Offer
* Competitive salary of £32,000 per annum
* A stable, full-time position
* Supportive working environment
* Opportunity to make a real impact and lead your own kitchen
Location
Thatcham
If you’re a confident kitchen leader looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now by submitting your CV
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