At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a kitchen team to deliver high-quality catering services in a supportive environment.
- Company: Join Broadacres, a not-for-profit housing association committed to community and diversity.
- Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, flexible hours, and access to wellbeing support.
- Other info: Sociable working hours and opportunities for personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on people's lives through excellent food and service.
- Qualifications: Experience in catering and supervisory roles, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 31200 £ per year.
We're looking for a Chef Supervisor to lead the delivery of a high-quality catering service at our extra care scheme in Stokesley. This is a hands-on role where you'll supervise the kitchen team, maintain excellent food standards, and support the day-to-day running of the catering service. Working closely with the Chef Manager, you'll help ensure a safe, efficient, and welcoming dining experience for our customers. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience as a chef, kitchen supervisor, catering team leader, or catering supervisor who is looking for a rewarding role with sociable working hours between 8am and 5pm.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and support catering team members in food preparation, cooking, and service
- Supervise day-to-day kitchen operations within our Stokesley extra care scheme
- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and compliance
- Support audits, stock control, and cost-effective service delivery
- Assist with rotas and ensure appropriate staffing levels
- Motivate, train, and develop team members
- Deputise for the Chef Manager when required
- Experience working in a catering or kitchen environment
- Previous supervisory or team leader experience
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Good knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations
- Reliable, proactive, and team-focused
- NVQ Level 3 in Professional Cookery
- Level 2 Food Hygiene (or higher)
- HACCP/Food Safety training
- Stock control or ordering experience
- Knowledge of dietary requirements, including IDDSI standards, allergens, gluten-free, and lactose intolerance
- Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional leave, alongside a pension scheme with life cover
- Flexible and supportive working, with sociable hours between 8am and 5pm
- Access to our BroadRewards platform, offering schemes such as Cycle to Work and Smart Tech
- A strong focus on wellbeing, including a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, counselling support, and occupational health services
- Everyday financial and lifestyle support, including eye care and flu vouchers, savings and low-cost loan options, payroll giving to charities, and access to money advice services
- Recognition and reward initiatives
At Broadacres, we champion diversity and are committed to being an equal opportunities and disability confident employer. We welcome applications from all sectors of the community and encourage individuals who are underrepresented in our organisation to apply.
Broadacres is a successful, innovative, not-for-profit housing association based in Northallerton, North Yorkshire. We own and manage more than 6,900 homes across the region, providing high-quality services aimed at delivering our vision: "To be the best rural housing association in the country." We are committed to providing first-class services that make our customers proud to live in a Broadacres home.
Please note: This vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient suitable applications are received. We may interview as applications are received, so early applications are encouraged.
Chef Supervisor in London employer: broadacres housing association
At Broadacres, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where our Kitchen Assistants can thrive. With flexible hours and a strong focus on professional development, we ensure that our team members have the opportunity to grow their skills while contributing to a passionate catering team dedicated to providing outstanding customer experiences. Join us in making meal times memorable for our residents in North Yorkshire, and enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere.
Contact Details:
broadacres housing association Recruitment Team
