School Chef Manager

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartwells - Schools Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an ambitious and experienced Chef Manager to join our team at Chartwells, the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating an exceptional culinary experience for our clients and customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and deliver high-quality food that meets the expectations of our clients and customers
  • Identify opportunities to improve our food service and implement changes to enhance the customer experience
  • Support and train our teams to ensure they have the skills and knowledge to excel in their roles
  • Deliver our tasty food concepts to our customers and ensure that they are consistently of high quality
  • Manage food ordering, stock control, and food waste to ensure efficient and effective operations
  • Oversee the efficiency of all catering operations, including managing inventories and implementing action plans
  • Manage budgets and successfully meet financial targets
  • Implement and review Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams
Requirements
  • Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
  • Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
  • Have experience managing teams in a similar role
  • Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
  • Strive for excellence in an enthusiastic and motivated manner
  • Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill
  • Possess the ability to work under pressure
  • Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
  • Have a safety-first mindset
About Chartwells

Chartwells is part of Compass Group UK&I, the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. We have been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds, and lead long healthy lives for over a quarter of a century. Every week, we serve millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

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