Lead Kitchen Operations Manager

3 days ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Elior UK Full time
Kitchen Operations Management

We are seeking a skilled and experienced 2nd Chef to join our team at Elior UK, one of the UK's leading contract caterers. As a key member of our kitchen operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring that all kitchen activities are carried out safely and efficiently, maintaining high standards of quality, cleanliness, and customer service.

**Your Key Responsibilities:**
* Ensure food is prepared to the highest standard, adhering to our menu plans and quality control procedures
* Maintain a clean and well-presented kitchen area, ensuring all equipment is in good working order
* Assist with inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining stock levels
* Provide excellent customer service, responding to customer queries and resolving any issues promptly
* Collaborate with colleagues to achieve seamless service delivery and maintain a positive working environment

Our Benefits:
* A competitive hourly rate of £15.00, paid on time
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development
* Comprehensive wellbeing benefits, including mental health support and access to exclusive discounts
* Generous holiday allowance and flexible working hours

About Elior UK:
Elior UK is a multi-award-winning people business, dedicated to enriching lives everywhere, every day. With over 10,000 colleagues operating across various sectors, we pride ourselves on creating inclusive cultures where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.

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