Culinary Operations Manager

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Chartwells Full time

Chartwells - An Exceptional Opportunity for a Culinary Expert

We are seeking an experienced School Chef Manager to join our team in a part-time capacity, working 22.5 hours per week. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate individual who can oversee all catering operations and deliver exceptional food experiences.

About the Role

  • Prepare delicious food to the highest standards, ensuring excellent presentation and taste.
  • Supervise culinary and catering teams, promoting impeccable food quality and customer service.
  • Oversee the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans.
  • Communicate regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety in the kitchen environment.

Key Requirements

  • Previous experience as a School Chef Manager or similar role.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate teams.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with inventory management and budget control.
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary estimated at £30,000-£40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to progress your catering career with a leading company.


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