Relief Kitchen Operations Manager

4 hours ago


Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Thomas Franks Ltd. Full time
Job Overview:
We are a founder-led, fresh food catering business with a focus on excellence and service delivered with individuality, passion, and style. We are looking for a talented Relief Chef Manager to support our business across the South M25 region.

Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for covering Head Chef/Chef Manager holiday and sickness, supporting with mobilisations, troubleshooting at locations requiring additional support, and covering a vacancy. The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in food and excellent customer service skills, with the ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities:
  • To cover Head Chef/Chef Manager holiday and sickness
  • To support with mobilisations
  • To troubleshoot at locations requiring additional support
  • To cover a vacancy
  • Producing food for service using fresh ingredients, cooking from scratch and following the company's brand standards
  • Creating bespoke seasonal menus from regional and local suppliers
  • Completing food costings as required
  • Completing company bookwork
  • Ensuring company food standards are adhered to and wastage controlled
  • Ensuring all Food Hygiene and Health & Safety policies and allergen control procedures are followed


Requirements:
  • A genuine interest in food and excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent client relationship skills
  • An all-round team player and leader
  • Innovation and passion for great food
  • An organised relief chef manager with attention to detail
  • Sound financial understanding
  • Ability to demonstrate a good understanding and use of verbal English
  • Ability to demonstrate a good standard of written English and reading skills
  • Similar experience in a customer and/or food preparation environment is essential
  • Hold a recognised cooking qualification such as City & Guild 706/1 & 2 or equivalent


Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary, £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience, and the opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing business.

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