Culinary Operations Manager

6 days ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Elior UK Full time

Are you a highly skilled and experienced chef looking for a challenging role in the care sector?

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a 2nd Chef at Elior UK, one of the UK's leading contract caterers. As a key member of our kitchen team, you will be responsible for ensuring that our food meets the highest standards of quality and presentation.

The successful candidate will have previous experience of working in a similar environment, with a strong focus on customer service and teamwork. You will also have a passion for food and a genuine interest in delivering exceptional results.

We offer a competitive salary of £15.50 per hour, plus a range of benefits including FREE On-Site Lunches, Flexible Working, Holiday Allowance, Family Leave, Paid Charity Leave, Opportunities for Career Progression, Comprehensive Wellbeing Benefits, Life Assurance & Pension Schemes, and Exclusive Discounts & Perks.

About Us

Elior UK is a multi-award-winning people business with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors. We pride ourselves on enriching lives everywhere, every day, through our commitment to creating a culture of respect, inclusion, and belonging.



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