Enhance Catering is supporting a valued client in recruiting a Chef Manager to support the catering operation at a wonderful SEN & Primary School in Walsall. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, hands‑on chef who enjoys leading a small team, working with fresh ingredients, and delivering a high‑quality food service.
You will be a Chef Manager, Cook Manager, Head Chef or 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.
What You'll be doing
- Lead and manage 4 team members
- Catering for approx. 300 covers daily
- Prepare and deliver fresh, seasonal food to a consistently high standard
- Manage, motivate, and develop a small catering 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 Is On Offer
- Pay Rate - £24,900 per annum
- Working Hours - 35 hours per week | 8.00am to 3.30pm or 7.30am to 3pm
- Working Weeks - 39 (term time only)
- 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.
Essential Requirement for this role:
- A fantastic personality to fit in with the clients ethos - friendly
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Chef Manager in Walsall employer: The Evolve Group
Enhance Catering is an excellent employer for those passionate about culinary arts, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises teamwork and high standards. Located at a bustling production site, employees benefit from fresh ingredients and the opportunity for career progression towards a cook role, ensuring meaningful growth in a supportive environment.
