Culinary Services Director
3 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Catering Manager to join our team at Chartwells. This is a part-time position, contracted to 25 hours per week.
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells, ensuring that our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and delivering truly incredible food experiences.
As a Catering Manager, you will have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Preparing delicious food to the highest standards
- Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service
- Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans
- Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets
- Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
- Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales
- Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations
- Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role
- Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams.
You Will Thrive If
- You are passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
- You have a minimum of two years of catering experience
- You have experience managing teams in a similar role
- You hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2
- You hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate
- You demonstrate brilliant financial acumen
- You have excellent communication and organisational skills
- You are an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum
About Chartwells
Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK.
Our Commitment to You
We are committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members.
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