Senior Kitchen Manager

6 days ago

ClactononSea, Essex, United Kingdom Elior Full time

About this role

This Senior Kitchen Manager position sits within our award-winning brand, Caterplus, one of the UK's leading catering services specialising in the care sector. Making a difference to local people, we pride ourselves on crafting superb environments for the over 55 community.

As a Senior Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for proactively managing and supporting a catering team, as well as creating a platform for financial growth through cost control and culinary excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Recruiting, training, supporting and people development to deliver an efficient, high quality service to customers.
  • Maintaining, ordering and controlling food stocks within budget.
  • Ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence.
  • Accountable for COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal regulations, environmental policies and duty of care to customers and colleagues.

What you'll bring

  • Proven leadership ability.
  • Genuine interest in customer service excellence.
  • A strong team player, highly confident and positive.
  • Catering experience with chef skills.
  • Senior chef management experience essential.

Working with us

At Elior, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated and rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards and benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts.

  • FREE On-Site Lunches: Savor delicious and healthy meals, on us, every day at work.
  • Flexible Working: Enjoy the freedom to balance work and personal life with our flexible working hours.
  • Holiday Allowance: Start with 28 days of holiday to relax and recharge, increasing to 31 days after two years of service.
  • Family Leave: Prioritise your family commitments with our family leave options designed to support you during important times.
  • Paid Charity Leave: Make a difference in your community with paid time off to volunteer for your favourite causes.
  • Opportunities for Career Progression: Grow and advance your career with us, supported by continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • Comprehensive Wellbeing Benefits: Access mental health support and a range of wellbeing benefits to keep you feeling your best, both professionally and personally.
  • Life Assurance & Pension Schemes: Secure your future with our life assurance and workplace pension schemes.
  • Exclusive Discounts & Perks: Enjoy discounts and cashback on entertainment, leisure activities, and much more, alongside our popular cycle-to-work scheme.

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