Chef Director

14 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom WSH Group Full time

**Job Title:** Catering Specialist Leader

**Job Summary:** We are seeking an experienced Chef Manager to lead our kitchen operations and ensure the delivery of exceptional culinary services to our customers.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality meals that meet our customers' expectations
  • Manage a team of four chefs to ensure seamless kitchen operations
  • Develop and implement menus that cater to diverse dietary needs and preferences
  • Maintain excellent health and safety standards in the kitchen
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient supply chain management and inventory control

**Requirements:**

  • NVQ or equivalent culinary qualifications
  • Experience in managing a kitchen team and overseeing daily operations
  • Strong knowledge of allergens and food safety protocols
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to cook and prepare a variety of dishes

**What We Offer:**

  • Competitive salary: £42,000 - £62,000 per annum
  • Opportunity to develop your culinary skills and knowledge through training and development programs
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Flexible working hours and term-time only contracts
  • Access to our Employee Discount Platform and Virtual GP benefits

Estimated Salary: £48,000 per annum.



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