Executive Chef Manager

6 days ago


Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Holroyd Howe Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Manager to join our team at Holroyd Howe, a leading contract caterer providing fresh and innovative food services to independent schools and colleges.

About the Role

  • Lead the food service team to deliver high-quality catering services that meet the diverse needs of our clients.
  • Develop and implement menus that cater to various dietary requirements and preferences, working closely with the back-of-house team.
  • Manage the catering budget, ensuring cost-effective operations while maintaining quality standards.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, hygiene standards, and quality control protocols.
  • Identify opportunities for growth, innovation, and improvement in menu offerings, service delivery, and operational efficiency.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a General Manager or Deputy General Manager in a high-volume, quality-focused environment.
  • Financially astute, with strong analytical skills and ability to create and maintain budgets.
  • Excellent coaching, delegation, and influencing skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted environment and thrive under pressure.

About Us

Holroyd Howe is a team of experienced professionals dedicated to providing tailored catering services to meet the unique needs of our clients. We invest in our teams' training and development to ensure they have the right skills to succeed in their roles.

Our Approach

  • We take nutrition seriously and understand the impact a healthy diet has on children's development.
  • We offer a wide portfolio of training opportunities and experiences that attract chefs passionate about culinary excellence and menu innovation to our team.
  • We create engaging and fun dining experiences for our students, making mealtimes exploratory, quirky, and fun.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career development and growth.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

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