Executive Chef Director
2 weeks ago
Aspens Services Ltd is a leading contract catering company specialising in school food. We combine our understanding of the education sector with knowledge of the latest food trends, allowing us to create innovative and exciting menus for our customers.
We are now looking for an experienced Chef Manager to join our team. As the successful candidate, you will have full operational and financial responsibility for your schools catering facility, focusing on delivering high-quality food and service while showcasing your flair and creativity.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading, developing, coaching, training, and motivating the kitchen team
- Managing all aspects of the catering operation, including stock, food, and labour costs
- Ensuring consistency of food and service standards delivered to students and staff
- Driving sales through promotions and added-value events
- Managing and improving controllable costs
- Overseeing menu development
- Maintaining company systems and procedures, as well as adhering to relevant legislation
- Carrying 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 possess the following skills and experience:
- A recognised culinary qualification (e.g., OND or HND)
- 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 for Us?
This role offers a competitive salary of £15.50-£16.50 per hour, working 35 hours per week during term time. You'll enjoy a better work-life balance, with no late nights and 39 weeks off per year. Our company culture values personal growth and development, with opportunities for apprenticeships and training courses.
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