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Employer: Pabulum Catering
Role: Chef Manager
Help us deliver exceptional food experiences to our children at Thompson House Primary School.
The school has a lovely team in a real well cared for environment. You will have a close relationship with the school, be responsible for a well-established kitchen and be dedicated to providing the best for all children. As a Chef Manager, you will be working within an enthusiastic and hard-working team to create an outstanding experience for the school. In return we offer an excellent work-life balance, support and a fantastic company culture for a business committed to providing healthy food to children. At Pabulum, you are important; without our employees we wouldn\'t be where we are today with such a strong, innovative, and constantly growing business. With over 120 sites across Southern England there\'s plenty of opportunity for you to grow, learn and develop.
Responsibilities
 * Preparing our delicious food
 * Managing the main aspects of the kitchens including Health & Safety and Training & Development. You will also have the unit bookwork to keep up to date.
 * Receiving and managing food deliveries and managing storage
 * Developing great working relationships with clients, team, and customers to ensure the catering contract continues to grow in the right direction
Our ideal Chef Manager will be
 * Passionate about food and great customer service
 * A fantastic communicator who works well as part of a team
 * Excellent communication skills throughout our customer and client journey
 * Excellent supervisory skills to manage, develop, and motivate a large team
 * financially astute, with full training provided in all processes and software systems
 * A craft background with qualifications/experience to match
Role details and benefits
 * £28,000 per annum
 * Monday to Friday - 37.5 hours a week
 * Excellent work/life balance due to term time only contract
 * Holiday pay
 * NEST pension scheme
 * Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
 * Consistent training and development
 * Perks at Work - discount membership
 * Excellent work/family life balance due to term time only contract
Three basic ingredients for the role
 * The food - Education, Passion, Sensation, and Innovation are foregrounded. 94% of our food is freshly prepared on site daily, using 75% British produce and little or no frozen or processed foods.
 * The people - Happy customers return; ensure an excellent customer experience.
 * And you - We are recruiting for a Catering Assistant to join our positive and professional team.
As you will be working in Education, you must provide two employment/character references, and we\'ll carry out an Enhanced DBS / Criminal Record Check (which we\'ll pay for).
Application
Interested in becoming part of the Pabulum family?
Please apply online.
Job Reference: com/2909/43863001/52764950/BU #Pabulum
CH&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!
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