Welcome to IFG, one of the fastest growing education catering companies in the country, recently awarded Education Caterer of the year at the Foodservice Catey Awards. IFG has four amazing brands: Cucina, Innovate, Hutchison & Chapter One. We’re not going to bore you with a long list of adjectives, we want one simple thing: awesome people to help us feed more children better food.
Chef Manager – Phoenix Academy
* Job Title: Chef Manager
* School Location: Phoenix Academy
* Working Days: Monday to Friday
* Shifts & Working Hours: 6:30am – 4:00pm (45 hours per week)
* Working Weeks: 42 weeks per year (term time, inset days and 3 additional weeks)
* Pay Details: £35,000 per year
* Benefits: Bonus up to 10% of salary (Company discretion), free meals on shift & IFG uniform, company pension and other great IFG benefits
Responsibilities
* Cook using fresh seasonal ingredients at volume.
* Manage kitchen operations and liaise directly with onsite clients.
* Head up the team, ensuring service runs smoothly.
* Ensure all due diligence is adhered to.
Qualifications
* Experienced Chef Manager with strong cooking and people‑management skills.
* Enhanced DBS check (IFG pays for the check).
* Commitment to safeguarding children and meeting relevant regulations.
Benefits
* £35,000 per year plus up to 10% bonus.
* Free meals on shift and uniform.
* Company pension.
* Daytime hours – weekends and evenings free, all school holidays off.
* Free qualifications and career development opportunities.
* Staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers.
* Monthly opportunities for the best teams to win shopping vouchers.
Next Steps
If you think you’ve got what it takes, please apply. An interview and kitchen visit will be required for this role.
IFG is a committed equal opportunities employer. If you require assistance for the interview process, please detail this within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.
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