Executive Chef

2 days ago

Sale, Trafford, United Kingdom Aspens Services Full time
About Us

Aspens Services Ltd is a leading contract catering company specializing in school food. We combine our understanding of the education sector with our knowledge of food trends to encourage creativity and excitement in our kitchens. Our teams are empowered to deliver exceptional food experiences for children.

We prioritize excellent care and services for clients and children, driving the company's successful growth. To maintain this pace, we seek an experienced Chef Manager to join our team.

The Role

As the Chef Manager, you will oversee the catering operation, focusing on delivering high-quality food and service. You will lead a team, manage finances, and ensure consistency in food and service standards. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and developing the kitchen team
  • Controlling stock, food, and labor costs
  • Ensuring food and service standards are met
  • Driving sales through promotions and events
  • Managing controllable costs
  • Overseeing menu development
  • Maintaining company systems and procedures
  • Conducting regular audits
About You

We seek someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional food and service. The ideal candidate will have:

  • OND or HND qualification (advantageous)
  • Craft-based experience using fresh ingredients
  • Knowledge of health and safety practices
  • Financial understanding of gross profit management and sales targets
  • Line management experience
  • Experience in a similar environment
Why Work with Us

We offer a unique work-life balance, with Monday to Friday hours during school term time. You'll enjoy:

  • 40 hours per week with no late nights
  • 39 weeks per year based on term time
  • Up to £40,000 per annum

You'll also benefit from:

  • Working for a fast-growing, ambitious company
  • A dedicated L&D team for skill development

Please note, we expect all staff to prioritize safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought by the company.

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