Head Chef Manager

3 weeks ago


Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartwells Full time
About the Role

Chartwells Independents is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality, and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with exceptional service.

We are seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead our dedicated catering team, who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients in this highly prestigious unit.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspirational and enthusiastic Head Chef to make a name for themselves within the contract catering industry.

You will be part of a team that supports high-quality education at this school by providing outstanding food and service to the pupils and staff.

We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic, and experienced Head Chef to lead our dedicated catering team. The successful candidate will have excellent culinary and presentation skills, as well as the ability to manage staff in a calm and inspirational manner.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Delivery of a range of food and catering services across a number of outlets in a complex, busy and multi-faceted environment
  • Planning, organisation, and direction of the preparation and cooking of food
  • Implementation and maintenance of food monitoring procedures
  • Management of staff in a calm and inspirational manner

We offer a competitive salary, approximately £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including free meals on duty, free parking, contributory pension scheme, and more.



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