Executive Chef and Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Aspens Services Full time
About the Role
Aspens Services Ltd is a market leading contract catering company. We are looking for an experienced
Chef Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will have full operational and financial responsibility
for our schools catering facility, focusing on delivering the highest quality of food and service.

Responsibilities
• Lead, develop, coach, train, and motivate the team in your kitchen
• Have full control of the catering operation, including stock, food, and labour costs
• Ensure consistency of food and service standards delivered to the students and staff
• Drive sales through monthly promotions and added value events
• Manage and improve all controllable costs
• Oversee menu development
• Maintain company systems & procedures, and legislation
• Carry out regular audits to ensure standards are being met

About You
We need someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional food and service to our schools. The ideal candidate will have:
• OND or HND qualified
• Craft based experience using fresh ingredients
• Knowledge of health and safety practices
• Financial understanding of gross profit management and achieving sales targets
• Line management experience
• Experience within a similar environment

Why Work with Us?
We offer a range of benefits, including fantastic hours, working Monday to Friday during school term time, and a competitive salary of £25,800 per annum. You'll also benefit from working for a fast growing, ambitious company, with opportunities for career development and a dedicated L&D team to support you.

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