img
Temporary

Fixed Term Chef Manager - Northfleet

Gravesend
money-bag £32,000 per annum
E98C868AAF53EF9D76853E6E173EE2C8
Posted 3 days ago

Fixed Term Chef Manager - Northfleet

6 Months Fixed Term Contract

Salary:

£32,000 |

Working pattern:

5 out of 7 days, including occasional weekends and night shifts

Employees on Site:

5 |

Direct Reports:

5 |

Customers on Site:

300-400

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced

Chef Manager

to join our team in Northfleet. This is a hands-on leadership position ideal for someone currently working as a Head Chef who''s ready to step up, or an established Chef Manager looking for a new challenge.

You''ll be responsible for managing the day-to-day kitchen operation, delivering high-quality catering services across multiple meal periods, ensuring food safety and compliance, managing costs and labour, and motivating a small but skilled team.

About the roleOversee day-to-day culinary operations including preparation, service, and hygiene standards

Ensure full compliance with HSE, food safety, and HACCP standards

Maintain accurate stock levels and place timely orders with approved suppliers

Control PandL, meet budget targets, and ensure stock and labour efficiency

Use Ourtime for workforce scheduling and time management

Drive profitability through effective portion control, waste reduction, and PCI compliance

Manage a team of 5, including rotas, performance reviews, and staff development

Foster a culture of excellence, safety, and teamwork

We''re looking for someone who:Is either a current

Chef Manager

or a

Head Chef ready to step upHas a strong understanding of kitchen operations, compliance, and profitabilityDemonstrates leadership skills with the ability to manage rotas and motivate a teamHas experience managing stock, ordering, and achieving financial targetsThrives in a fast-paced, multi-service catering environment

We ensure you''re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Contributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury''s, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

Compass Group UKandI is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!TPBN1_UKCT

Other jobs of interest...

Prime Personnel UK
CityYesterday
money-bag50000.00-50000.00 Annual
Boston Consulting Group
London3 days ago
money-bag10000-500000 Annual
Oliver Bonas
Chessington4 days ago
money-bag£12.70 per hour
The Children''s Trust
Tadworth4 days ago
money-bag£20,000
Co-op
Islington4 days ago
money-bag10000-500000 Annual
Compass Group
Gravesend4 days ago
money-bag30000.00-30000.00 Annual
GUILDHALL SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND DRAMA
City4 days ago
money-bag10000-500000 Annual

Perform a fresh search...

  • Create your ideal job search criteria by
    completing our quick and simple form and
    receive daily job alerts tailored to you!

Jobs. Straight to your inbox!