Job Introduction
At Gather & Gather, we are known as one of the UK & Irelands most distinctive workplace catering experts, we are passionate about great food and great coffee and putting our employees and customers at the heart of everything that we do. We are currently recruiting for a Chef Manager.
Location: Hatfield, AL10 8XB
Rate of Pay: £35,000 - £37,000 per annum
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 7:00am - 15:00pm 40 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
* Preparing our delicious food
* Managing the main aspects of the kitchens including including Health & Safety and Training & Development
* Cooking for up to 100 people per day which will include classic and street food meals
* managing and working along side a kitchen supervisor
* Receiving and managing food deliveries and managing storage
* With a reputation for an excellent service and fabulous food we always put our customers first, as one of our Unit Managers we expect you want to do the same. By developing a great working relationship with clients, team and customers alike you will be able to ensure the catering contract you are part of is always growing in the right direction.
* Ensure the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety, and that all food is stored, handled, prepared, and cooked according to regulations.
* Develop and implement seasonal menus, considering customer preferences and dietary needs, as well as cost-effectiveness.
* Manage the kitchen budget, control food costs, and monitor stock levels.
* Address any issues or concerns that may arise in the kitchen and implement solutions to ensure smooth operations.
Our Ideal candidate will have contract catering background.
What's in it for you?
Working with Gather and Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy.
* Personal Development and Training opportunities
* Life assurance scheme
* Pension scheme
* Holiday allowance
* Private medical eligibility
* Eye care
* A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
* Family friendly support
* Regular social events and communication with our leaders
* A holiday purchase scheme
* Volunteering days
* Professional subscriptions
* Recognition schemes and people awards
* Long service awards
* Access to some great high street discount vouchers