Culinary Operations Head - Ealing (Hiring Immediately)

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Culinary Operations Head – Ealing (Hiring Immediately), London

Client:

Compass Group

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

We ensure you\’re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Monday – Friday
• Term Time only
• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development programs
• Healthcare benefits including Digital GP
• Travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, etc.
• Food shopping discounts at Tesco, Sainsbury\’s, Morrisons, etc.
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Cash rewards on spending
• Wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
• Share discounts with friends and family

Please note: This role is contracted to 45 weeks per year.

We are recruiting a Chef Manager to oversee operations at a state school on a term-time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

As a Chef Manager, you will maintain high-quality standards. In return, you will have opportunities for career growth within a supportive company that values individuality and rewards excellence.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing the contract to ensure quality food and beverage services
• Planning resources for excellent service delivery
• Managing recruitment, development, and training of staff
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
• Meeting financial budgets and cost targets

Our ideal Chef Manager will:

• Have experience in contract catering
• Be skilled in team leadership and management
• Have a track record of sales growth and client retention
• Possess excellent communication skills
• Be motivating and engaging as a leader
• Communicate effectively at all levels
• Be results-driven with quality focus
• Comply with company policies and client agreements
• Be IT literate (MS Office, Email)

Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells provides catering and support services to the education sector. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, with employment subject to pre-employment checks including DBS disclosure. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and applicants must declare any convictions.

Job Reference: com/0805/72717001/52553276/R/WJ #State Schools

Compass Group UK&I values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their potential.

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