Chef Manager

***Required: A new Chef Manager to work for my client***

If you've got demonstrable experience of running kitchens within quick service restaurants and are based near Heathrow/Surrey then you could be exactly what they're looking for.

Interested? Then read on...

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Tell me more about the role...
You will be primarily responsible for providing catering for up to 300 passengers with a discerning environment prior to departure across breakfast and lunch, the role will require you to be able to cook to order and also manage re gen so experience with a qsr is essential. In addition you will be accountable for the health and safety of all food items exiting your kitchens and must ensure all appropriate procedures and precautions are taken.

You'll report to the General Manager and will be tasked with the following:
- As Kitchen Manager you are responsible to ensure the highest standards of quality, service, and compliance within your kitchen/s
- Accountable for ensuring that stock levels are managed and maintained through effective stock ordering and management
- Working with the lounge chefs to adhere to best practices at all times, undertake and deliver training where required whilst communicating with all other Kitchen Managers to ensure consistency across the business
- Working alongside the wider lounge management team to understand the passenger numbers and footfall to achieve set KPI on consumable costs. This role requires you to be fully operational in the day to day running of the kitchen

The standard working hours for this role are 5/7 based on a 40 HR week.

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What experience do I need?
My client wants someone who's got experience of running kitchens within quick service restaurants.

They'll also need you to have experience of:
- * overseeing food safety standards in your kitchen/s. Conducting and completing all tasks required to be carried out on our food safety management systems. Accountable for the food safety score within your kitchen/s
- * undertaking all necessary internal checks and audits in all aspects of food safety to deliver 100% process control and performance to brand standards
- * ensure effective monitoring of food safety standards and due diligence documentation is undertaken
- Managing a small team

In addition, it's essential that you possess the following:
- Food safety level 3. Or be willing to undertake and complete this at the cost to the company within 90 days of start
- Outstanding communication skills
- A consistent 5 traceable year work history in the UK

If you've got all of that, then you could be perfect for this Chef Manager role and we'd love to see your CV.

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What can I earn?
This Chef Manager position offers an attractive basic salary of up to £30,000 per annum for the perfect candidate.

On top of this, you can expect to receive an additional bonus should the company hit its targets (details of which will be revealed on application).

In addition you'll get other benefits which include the following:
- Access to duty free
- Free airport parking
- Management performance bonus
- Meals
- Uniforms
- Straight shifts

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Tell me a bit about the hiring company...
The business you'll be working for is specialist independent airport lounge/restaurant business.

They're a great company to work for. People join them for many reasons, such as they:
- Offer unrivalled career development
- Have a great work life balance
- Have an opportunity to work of a director who believes in a "people, product profit" business model

As a business they work continuously to build a truly diverse and inclusive workforce and culture. They welcome and encourage candidates from all aspects of diversity to apply for this role.

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Is there anything else I should know?
In this position you'll be required to work at weekends.

Full details of how this will work will be revealed at interview.

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Think you've got what it takes?

If you think you're the perfect fit for this role, then click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV and we'll consider you for the first round of interviews.

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You could be right for this Chef Manager position if you've previously worked either as a Chef Manager or as a Head Chef.

Kindly note due to our client's requirements, sponsorship is not available for this position for those who are not based in the UK or not holding settled status.

James Webber Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency with respect of this vacancy.

James Webber Recruitment prides itself on providing the highest quality of permanent recruitment solutions to our candidates and our preferred partners. We take every application into consideration, however due to the volume of applications cannot always respond to each applicant. We do apologise in advance if we cannot immediately communicate with you.