Job Introduction
* 40 hours per week
* 5 out of 7 Days (Shift between 0630 - 1500)
* £32,000 per annum
* Sodexo rewards and benefits
Job Introduction
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Chef Manager to join our team at TFL Griffith House, Chaple Street NW1 5RJ. In this role, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day catering operations, maintaining high standards of food quality and customer service, and ensuring compliance with company and client standards. You will be an integral part of the management team, working to achieve business goals, maximise sales opportunities, and continuously improve operations.
Key Responsibilities -
* Lead day-to-day catering operations, ensuring excellent service and food quality.
* Support and motivate the team through daily pre-service briefs and on-the-floor presence.
* Monitor and control costs, labour, and raw materials to meet budgets and targets.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standards at all times.
* Complete weekly and monthly reports (, trading returns via e-Prophit) accurately and on time.
* Manage till operations, including cashing up and maintaining safe cash levels.
* Recruit, induct, and train staff to maintain a positive, professional work environment.
* Communicate with customers and clients, providing a friendly and approachable service.
What you bring:
* Proven experience in a catering, hospitality, or food service supervisory or management role.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
* Good understanding of financial controls, budgets, and cost management.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Knowledge of health & safety, COSHH, and food safety regulations.
* A proactive, hands-on approach and a positive attitude toward business goals.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
* Mental health & wellbeing support
* Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
* 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
* Discounts for you & family
* Financial tools & retirement plan
* Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!