At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic kitchen team and create delicious, fresh meals daily.
- Company: Enhance Catering, known for high-quality food service and team spirit.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, holiday pay, and exclusive discounts.
- Other info: Enjoy total flexibility in your schedule and access to industry qualifications.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant team and showcase your culinary skills while making an impact.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Chef Manager or strong Sous Chef with leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 30348 - 37092 £ per year.
Enhance Catering is recruiting a Chef Manager to lead the catering operations for our client sites. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, hands-on chef who enjoys leading a team, working with fresh ingredients, and delivering a high-quality food service. You will be an experienced Chef Manager, or a strong Sous Chef ready to step up, with excellent cooking and people-management skills. You take pride in running a well-organised, efficient kitchen and are confident producing high-quality meals at volume.
What You'll be doing:
- Lead and manage the day-to-day catering operation
- Prepare and deliver fresh, seasonal food to a consistently high standard
- Manage, motivate, and develop the kitchen team
- Ensure full compliance with all food safety, health & safety, and due diligence requirements
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with onsite stakeholders and clients
- Oversee stock control, ordering, and kitchen organisation
- Drive food quality, consistency, and presentation
What We Offer:
- Industry Leading Pay Rates - Competitive hourly rates for all Chef roles.
- Holiday Pay when YOU need it - We calculate your holiday pay separately, and you can request at anytime - perfect for planned breaks or last minute getaways.
- Dedicated Consultant - Our specialist consultants work closely with you to secure the best placements across the industry that match your skill set & preference.
- Total Flexibility - You are in full control of your schedule. Choose when and where you work.
- Exclusive Discounts & Benefits - Access to Benefit Hub, giving you savings in major shops, restaurants, bars, gyms and much more.
- Free Access to Industry Qualifications - Including enhanced DBS and catering qualifications such as food safety level 2.
If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you. Successful candidates may need to complete relevant background checks. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please include details in your application. All information will be handled confidentially and in line with GDPR requirements.
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Enhance Catering is an excellent employer for Catering Assistants, offering industry-leading pay rates and total flexibility in scheduling, allowing you to choose when and where you work. With a supportive work culture that prioritises teamwork and customer service, employees benefit from exclusive discounts, free access to industry qualifications, and the opportunity to grow within a dynamic environment. Join us to be part of a friendly kitchen team that values your contributions and provides a rewarding experience.