What makes the perfect pub? It's great ales, delicious food, a welcoming atmosphere, and the warm welcome from a team that's at the heart of everything we do. The Inn Collection Group is a multi-award-winning pubs-with-rooms company, proudly located in some of the most outstanding destinations across the North of England and Wales. At ICG, we deliver exceptional hospitality by living and breathing our core values: warmth, customer-obsessed, accountable, delivering results, and Inn It Together - all with the goal of making people happy through heartfelt hospitality. How we say thank you! Celebrate your birthday with an extra paid holiday. Build your future with a company that invests in your training and development. Take the time you need to rest and recharge with 25 days holiday + bank holidays Enjoy 50% off food at any of our Inns • Relax with a stay at any of our Inns during January, February, and March for just £1. Take advantage of the chance to explore our beautiful locations, with 1/3 off room bookings all year round. Experience a spontaneous trip away with £50 on same day bookings It's not just for you-your loved ones can enjoy 15% off bed and breakfast too! 24/7 confidential support is always there when you need it with our Employee Assistance Programme Contribute to a company that gives back through our Give-inn back scheme Join an award-winning team recognised as the Best Pub Employer at the Publican Awards. Enjoy the optional benefit of employee accommodation. The Wordsworth Inn in Grasmere is preparing to open its doors, and we're looking for an exceptional General Manager to help shape its future from day one. With 55 bedrooms, 196 internal covers and 148 external covers, this is a substantial, food-led operation with serious ambition, perfectly positioned in the heart of Grasmere. As General Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in bringing the business to life, setting standards, building a passionate team, and creating an experience that guests return to time and time again. If you love the buzz of a new opening, lead from the front, and take pride in running a commercially successful business with genuine, heartfelt hospitality at its core, we'd love to hear from you. You'll Fit Right Inn As General Manager, you'll bring your enthusiasm and expertise in food and hospitality to lead the team and ensure every guest feels truly cared for. Working in a fast-paced environment, you'll need to stay calm under pressure, juggling multiple priorities while maintaining a clear focus on exceptional guest experiences and the commercial success of the business. You'll work closely with your Regional Operations Director, managing the senior team of assistant managers, head chef, and head housekeeper, while embodying our ICG values. In this role, you will be accountable for the planning, budgeting, and cost control in line with agreed budgets, building and nurturing the team to meet our high standards. You'll thrive in a dynamic setting, ensuring that guest satisfaction levels are met even during the busiest times. Guests should always receive the best possible experience from both you and your team. This includes reviewing and implementing business procedures, overseeing financial budgets, and taking care of company expenditure and bills. Your understanding of P&L accounts and labour planning will be key to driving success. Leading by example, you'll inspire and motivate the team, creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone thrives. From hiring and training to mentoring employees, you'll foster a culture of growth and development. The role also includes responding to guest needs during the night and occasionally staying on-site to ensure a seamless guest experience, all while demonstrating calm professionalism, even in high pressure situations. If you're passionate about food and hospitality, have a talent for leadership, and are excited to shape a new team, culture, and guest experience from the ground up, we think you'll fit right inn About You You're highly motivated, ambitious, and committed to creating exceptional experiences for our guests from day one. You are an experienced leader in the food and hospitality industry, comfortable managing a multi departmental operation on a large scale. Demonstrates your clarity, confidence, and decisiveness. You lead by example, staying hands on when needed while empowering your team to deliver their best work. You inspire, motivate and develop teams, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. You hold a Personal Licence and understand the operational and compliance requirements of running a hospitality business. You have the drive and experience to help shape a new operation into a thriving success. Your values align with ours. This role comes with the optional benefit of employee accommodation. Compensation: To be discussed
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
What makes the perfect pub? It's great ales, delicious food, a welcoming atmosphere, and the warm welcome from a team that's at the heart of everything we do. The Inn Collection Group is a multi-award-winning pubs-with-rooms company, proudly located in some of the most outstanding destinations across the North of England and Wales. At ICG, we deliver exceptional hospitality by living and breathing our core values: warmth, customer-obsessed, accountable, delivering results, and Inn It Together - all with the goal of making people happy through heartfelt hospitality. How we say thank you! Celebrate your birthday with an extra paid holiday. Build your future with a company that invests in your training and development. Take the time you need to rest and recharge with 25 days holiday + bank holidays Enjoy 50% off food at any of our Inns • Relax with a stay at any of our Inns during January, February, and March for just £1. Take advantage of the chance to explore our beautiful locations, with 1/3 off room bookings all year round. Experience a spontaneous trip away with £50 on same day bookings It's not just for you-your loved ones can enjoy 15% off bed and breakfast too! 24/7 confidential support is always there when you need it with our Employee Assistance Programme Contribute to a company that gives back through our Give-inn back scheme Join an award-winning team recognised as the Best Pub Employer at the Publican Awards. Enjoy the optional benefit of employee accommodation. The Wordsworth Inn in Grasmere is preparing to open its doors, and we're looking for an exceptional General Manager to help shape its future from day one. With 55 bedrooms, 196 internal covers and 148 external covers, this is a substantial, food-led operation with serious ambition, perfectly positioned in the heart of Grasmere. As General Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in bringing the business to life, setting standards, building a passionate team, and creating an experience that guests return to time and time again. If you love the buzz of a new opening, lead from the front, and take pride in running a commercially successful business with genuine, heartfelt hospitality at its core, we'd love to hear from you. You'll Fit Right Inn As General Manager, you'll bring your enthusiasm and expertise in food and hospitality to lead the team and ensure every guest feels truly cared for. Working in a fast-paced environment, you'll need to stay calm under pressure, juggling multiple priorities while maintaining a clear focus on exceptional guest experiences and the commercial success of the business. You'll work closely with your Regional Operations Director, managing the senior team of assistant managers, head chef, and head housekeeper, while embodying our ICG values. In this role, you will be accountable for the planning, budgeting, and cost control in line with agreed budgets, building and nurturing the team to meet our high standards. You'll thrive in a dynamic setting, ensuring that guest satisfaction levels are met even during the busiest times. Guests should always receive the best possible experience from both you and your team. This includes reviewing and implementing business procedures, overseeing financial budgets, and taking care of company expenditure and bills. Your understanding of P&L accounts and labour planning will be key to driving success. Leading by example, you'll inspire and motivate the team, creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone thrives. From hiring and training to mentoring employees, you'll foster a culture of growth and development. The role also includes responding to guest needs during the night and occasionally staying on-site to ensure a seamless guest experience, all while demonstrating calm professionalism, even in high pressure situations. If you're passionate about food and hospitality, have a talent for leadership, and are excited to shape a new team, culture, and guest experience from the ground up, we think you'll fit right inn About You You're highly motivated, ambitious, and committed to creating exceptional experiences for our guests from day one. You are an experienced leader in the food and hospitality industry, comfortable managing a multi departmental operation on a large scale. Demonstrates your clarity, confidence, and decisiveness. You lead by example, staying hands on when needed while empowering your team to deliver their best work. You inspire, motivate and develop teams, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. You hold a Personal Licence and understand the operational and compliance requirements of running a hospitality business. You have the drive and experience to help shape a new operation into a thriving success. Your values align with ours. This role comes with the optional benefit of employee accommodation. Compensation: To be discussed
Mae Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Conwy yn chwilio am weithwyr proffesiynol medrus, llawn cymhelliant, gweithwyr profiadol neu'r rhai sydd newydd gymhwyso ym maes gwaith cymdeithasol a all greu newidiadau cadarnhaol yn y teuluoedd a'r cymunedau y maent yn eu gwasanaethu. Os ydych chi'n rhagori mewn lleoliad llawn dychymyg sy'n canolbwyntio ar y plentyn, efallai mai dyma'r cyfle iawn i chi. Cyflogau sy'n cyd-fynd â phrofiad • Rydym yn chwilio am weithwyr cymdeithasol profiadol, gyda lleiafswm o 3 blynedd o brofiad ar ôl cymhwyso. Byddwch yn bodloni gofynion Lefel 3 y disgrifiad swydd. • Byddwch eich cyflog rhwng £40,777 a £44,075 yn dibynnu ar eich profiad. Mae'r tîm yn gyfrifol am ddarparu gwasanaethau i blant sydd angen gofal a chefnogaeth, plant sydd angen eu hamddiffyn, Plant sy'n Derbyn Gofal a phlant sy'n agored i Achosion Cyfreithiol Cyhoeddus a Phreifat. Mae'r tîm yn ymdrin â rhywfaint o gyfraith breifat, fodd bynnag, caiff Achosion eu trosglwyddo i'n tîm cyfreithiol arbenigol ar y pwynt Amlinelliad Cyfraith Gyhoeddus. Un o'n prif nodau yw lleihau nifer y plant sy'n derbyn gofal - oni bai bod hynny'n gwbl angenrheidiol. Er mwyn cyflawni hyn mae gennym adran hynod ymroddedig o weithwyr cymdeithasol, a gefnogir gan y Tîm Cefnogi Teuluoedd sydd wedi ennill gwobrau yn ogystal â gweithwyr ymyriadau teuluol a seicolegwyr mewnol, Therapyddion Galwedigaethol ASD a gweithwyr therapiwtig. Yn ogystal â hyn, fel Gweithiwr Cymdeithasol gallwch dynnu ar gefnogaeth un/dwy uned breswyl fewnol sydd â gweithwyr allgymorth sy'n gallu cefnogi plant naill ai gartref neu mewn lleoliad. Mae datblygu gyrfa yn bwysig i Gonwy ac mae yna lwybr clir ar gyfer datblygiad i weithwyr sydd newydd gymhwyso neu sy'n fwy profiadol e.e. CPEL/Porth Agored a Hyfforddiant Cydymchwiliad gyda'r Heddlu. Bydd cefnogaeth ar gael drwy oruchwyliaeth ffurfiol reolaidd a bydd goruchwyliaeth anffurfiol, Adolygiadau Datblygu Personol a chyfleoedd Datblygu Gyrfa ar gael drwy Addysg a Dysgu Proffesiynol Parhaus ar gyfer swyddi parhaol. Mae Conwy wedi ymrwymo i gydweithio gyda theuluoedd ac annog Gwaith Uniongyrchol nid Gwaith Papur gymaint â phosibl. Er mwyn bod yn gymwys i wneud cais rhaid i chi fod ag BA/MA mewn Gwaith Cymdeithasol neu gymhwyster gwaith cymdeithasol cyfwerth, CQSW neu DipSW. Yn ddelfrydol bydd ymgeiswyr wedi cael profiad ar ôl cymhwyso mewn gweithio gyda phlant a theuluoedd a byddai'n fanteisiol petai gan ymgeiswyr brofiad o weithio yn y llys ar gyfer swydd gyda'r Tîm Diogelu a Chyfreithiol. Mae'n hanfodol bod deiliad y swydd yn gallu teithio ledled y Sir yn rheolaidd, yn aml i ac o leoliadau anghysbell ar fyr rybudd. Sylwch nad ydym yn sefydliad noddi ar hyn o bryd. Manylion y rheolwr ar gyfer trafodaeth anffurfiol: Mark Devereux, Rheolwr Adain ( / ) Gofynion y Gymraeg: Mae'r gallu i gyfarthrebu yn y Gymraeg yn ddymunol ar gyfer y swydd hon. Conwy County Borough Council is looking for skilled, motivated professionals, experienced workers or those newly qualified within social work who can create positive changes in the families and communities they serve. If you excel in a child-focused and imaginative setting, this might be the right opportunity for you. Salaries that fit with experience We are seeking experienced social workers, with a minimum of 3 Years Post-Qualifying Experience. You will meet the Level 3 requirements of the job description. You will be paid between £40,777 - £44,075 depending on your experience. You will receive a welcome payment of £3,300 with 50% of the payment made in the first monthly pay and the remaining 50% will be paid on the month following successful completion of your probation period (terms and conditions apply). The team is responsible for delivering services to children in need of care and support, children in need of protection, Looked After Children and children who are subject to Public & Private Law Proceedings. The team does do some Private Law; however, cases transfer to our specialist legal team at point of Public Law Outline. A key aim is to reduce the number of children who become looked after - unless absolutely necessary. To achieve this we have an extremely dedicated section of social workers, supported by the award-winning Supporting Families Team as well as embedded family intervention workers and in house psychologists, ASD Occupational Therapists and therapeutic workers. Further to this as a Social Worker you are able to draw on the support of one/two in house residential units who have outreach workers able to support children either at home or in placement. Career development is important to Conwy. There is a clear pathway for progression for both newly qualified as well as more experienced workers i.e. CPEL/Porth Agored and Joint Investigation Training with the Police. Support will be available through regular formal supervision, informal supervision and Career Development opportunities through CPEL for permanent posts. Conwy is committed to collaborative working with families and will encourage Direct Work not paperwork as much as possible. In order to be eligible to apply you must hold a recognised Social Work Qualification - BA/MA, CQSW or DipSW. Ideally applicants will have post qualifying experience in working with Children and Families. It is essential that the post holder has the ability to travel throughout the County on a regular basis, often to and from remote locations at short notice. Please note that we are not currently a Sponsoring Organisation. Manager details for informal discussion: Mark Devereux, Section Manager ( / ) Welsh Language Skills: The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Mae Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Conwy yn chwilio am weithwyr proffesiynol medrus, llawn cymhelliant, gweithwyr profiadol neu'r rhai sydd newydd gymhwyso ym maes gwaith cymdeithasol a all greu newidiadau cadarnhaol yn y teuluoedd a'r cymunedau y maent yn eu gwasanaethu. Os ydych chi'n rhagori mewn lleoliad llawn dychymyg sy'n canolbwyntio ar y plentyn, efallai mai dyma'r cyfle iawn i chi. Cyflogau sy'n cyd-fynd â phrofiad • Rydym yn chwilio am weithwyr cymdeithasol profiadol, gyda lleiafswm o 3 blynedd o brofiad ar ôl cymhwyso. Byddwch yn bodloni gofynion Lefel 3 y disgrifiad swydd. • Byddwch eich cyflog rhwng £40,777 a £44,075 yn dibynnu ar eich profiad. Mae'r tîm yn gyfrifol am ddarparu gwasanaethau i blant sydd angen gofal a chefnogaeth, plant sydd angen eu hamddiffyn, Plant sy'n Derbyn Gofal a phlant sy'n agored i Achosion Cyfreithiol Cyhoeddus a Phreifat. Mae'r tîm yn ymdrin â rhywfaint o gyfraith breifat, fodd bynnag, caiff Achosion eu trosglwyddo i'n tîm cyfreithiol arbenigol ar y pwynt Amlinelliad Cyfraith Gyhoeddus. Un o'n prif nodau yw lleihau nifer y plant sy'n derbyn gofal - oni bai bod hynny'n gwbl angenrheidiol. Er mwyn cyflawni hyn mae gennym adran hynod ymroddedig o weithwyr cymdeithasol, a gefnogir gan y Tîm Cefnogi Teuluoedd sydd wedi ennill gwobrau yn ogystal â gweithwyr ymyriadau teuluol a seicolegwyr mewnol, Therapyddion Galwedigaethol ASD a gweithwyr therapiwtig. Yn ogystal â hyn, fel Gweithiwr Cymdeithasol gallwch dynnu ar gefnogaeth un/dwy uned breswyl fewnol sydd â gweithwyr allgymorth sy'n gallu cefnogi plant naill ai gartref neu mewn lleoliad. Mae datblygu gyrfa yn bwysig i Gonwy ac mae yna lwybr clir ar gyfer datblygiad i weithwyr sydd newydd gymhwyso neu sy'n fwy profiadol e.e. CPEL/Porth Agored a Hyfforddiant Cydymchwiliad gyda'r Heddlu. Bydd cefnogaeth ar gael drwy oruchwyliaeth ffurfiol reolaidd a bydd goruchwyliaeth anffurfiol, Adolygiadau Datblygu Personol a chyfleoedd Datblygu Gyrfa ar gael drwy Addysg a Dysgu Proffesiynol Parhaus ar gyfer swyddi parhaol. Mae Conwy wedi ymrwymo i gydweithio gyda theuluoedd ac annog Gwaith Uniongyrchol nid Gwaith Papur gymaint â phosibl. Er mwyn bod yn gymwys i wneud cais rhaid i chi fod ag BA/MA mewn Gwaith Cymdeithasol neu gymhwyster gwaith cymdeithasol cyfwerth, CQSW neu DipSW. Yn ddelfrydol bydd ymgeiswyr wedi cael profiad ar ôl cymhwyso mewn gweithio gyda phlant a theuluoedd a byddai'n fanteisiol petai gan ymgeiswyr brofiad o weithio yn y llys ar gyfer swydd gyda'r Tîm Diogelu a Chyfreithiol. Mae'n hanfodol bod deiliad y swydd yn gallu teithio ledled y Sir yn rheolaidd, yn aml i ac o leoliadau anghysbell ar fyr rybudd. Sylwch nad ydym yn sefydliad noddi ar hyn o bryd. Manylion y rheolwr ar gyfer trafodaeth anffurfiol: Mark Devereux, Rheolwr Adain ( / ) Gofynion y Gymraeg: Mae'r gallu i gyfarthrebu yn y Gymraeg yn ddymunol ar gyfer y swydd hon. Conwy County Borough Council is looking for skilled, motivated professionals, experienced workers or those newly qualified within social work who can create positive changes in the families and communities they serve. If you excel in a child-focused and imaginative setting, this might be the right opportunity for you. Salaries that fit with experience We are seeking experienced social workers, with a minimum of 3 Years Post-Qualifying Experience. You will meet the Level 3 requirements of the job description. You will be paid between £40,777 - £44,075 depending on your experience. You will receive a welcome payment of £3,300 with 50% of the payment made in the first monthly pay and the remaining 50% will be paid on the month following successful completion of your probation period (terms and conditions apply). The team is responsible for delivering services to children in need of care and support, children in need of protection, Looked After Children and children who are subject to Public & Private Law Proceedings. The team does do some Private Law; however, cases transfer to our specialist legal team at point of Public Law Outline. A key aim is to reduce the number of children who become looked after - unless absolutely necessary. To achieve this we have an extremely dedicated section of social workers, supported by the award-winning Supporting Families Team as well as embedded family intervention workers and in house psychologists, ASD Occupational Therapists and therapeutic workers. Further to this as a Social Worker you are able to draw on the support of one/two in house residential units who have outreach workers able to support children either at home or in placement. Career development is important to Conwy. There is a clear pathway for progression for both newly qualified as well as more experienced workers i.e. CPEL/Porth Agored and Joint Investigation Training with the Police. Support will be available through regular formal supervision, informal supervision and Career Development opportunities through CPEL for permanent posts. Conwy is committed to collaborative working with families and will encourage Direct Work not paperwork as much as possible. In order to be eligible to apply you must hold a recognised Social Work Qualification - BA/MA, CQSW or DipSW. Ideally applicants will have post qualifying experience in working with Children and Families. It is essential that the post holder has the ability to travel throughout the County on a regular basis, often to and from remote locations at short notice. Please note that we are not currently a Sponsoring Organisation. Manager details for informal discussion: Mark Devereux, Section Manager ( / ) Welsh Language Skills: The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post.
Do you have experience of leading a team to success in the kitchen and fancy making a move? Or maybe you fancy bringing your kitchen management skills to the pub and restaurant business. Based within a district you will need to drive and have access to your own vehicle. With the support of your district armed with a training plan you will grow your team and smash your targets. When you become Head Chef in Training, you'll learn how to build a kitchen to be proud of the 'Mitchells & Butlers' way. You'll be ready to go in no time. Most of our Head Chefs in Training are in their own kitchen within 6 months. Join us at Vintage Inns, a charming collection of rural pubs. You'll find roaring log fires, traditional food and a cosy atmosphere. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you. This business is part of our Innkeepers Collection with a 21 room hotel attached, and therefore Management roles will support the hotel as part of the business. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? The opportunity to take the next step in your career, where you will learn from some of the best in the industry. A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter, a family roast at Toby Carvery or socialising with friends in the city at All Bar One, we've got you covered. 20% discount across all off our brands for up to 5 friends and family. Discounts on gym memberships Health & Dental Plans - to keep you safe, secure and always smiling Team Socials - work hard, play hard! On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 25 days paid holiday; high street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. WHAT DO I NEED? You'll Be a seasoned pro in leading a team and developing a business. You may be currently working as a commercial catering manager, school kitchen manager, care home head chef, sous chef, deputy kitchen manager or the manager of an independent business or equivalent. Be able to drive, in order to support business in your district whilst training. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Across your 6 months of training, we will give you the tools to become a Head Chef who will Trainand inspire your team to consistently deliver high quality food to be proud of. Be driven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction. Manage food ordering, food preparation and stock control. Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations. At M&B we value the unique perspectives each person brings. We believe that by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and allyship, we create a sense of belonging, engagement and team work which are essential to delivering great guest experiences.Join us and be a part of a great team.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Do you have experience of leading a team to success in the kitchen and fancy making a move? Or maybe you fancy bringing your kitchen management skills to the pub and restaurant business. Based within a district you will need to drive and have access to your own vehicle. With the support of your district armed with a training plan you will grow your team and smash your targets. When you become Head Chef in Training, you'll learn how to build a kitchen to be proud of the 'Mitchells & Butlers' way. You'll be ready to go in no time. Most of our Head Chefs in Training are in their own kitchen within 6 months. Join us at Vintage Inns, a charming collection of rural pubs. You'll find roaring log fires, traditional food and a cosy atmosphere. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you. This business is part of our Innkeepers Collection with a 21 room hotel attached, and therefore Management roles will support the hotel as part of the business. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? The opportunity to take the next step in your career, where you will learn from some of the best in the industry. A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter, a family roast at Toby Carvery or socialising with friends in the city at All Bar One, we've got you covered. 20% discount across all off our brands for up to 5 friends and family. Discounts on gym memberships Health & Dental Plans - to keep you safe, secure and always smiling Team Socials - work hard, play hard! On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 25 days paid holiday; high street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. WHAT DO I NEED? You'll Be a seasoned pro in leading a team and developing a business. You may be currently working as a commercial catering manager, school kitchen manager, care home head chef, sous chef, deputy kitchen manager or the manager of an independent business or equivalent. Be able to drive, in order to support business in your district whilst training. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Across your 6 months of training, we will give you the tools to become a Head Chef who will Trainand inspire your team to consistently deliver high quality food to be proud of. Be driven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction. Manage food ordering, food preparation and stock control. Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations. At M&B we value the unique perspectives each person brings. We believe that by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and allyship, we create a sense of belonging, engagement and team work which are essential to delivering great guest experiences.Join us and be a part of a great team.
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Mornings Tues: Mornings Weds: Mornings Thurs: Mornings Fri: Mornings Sat: Sun: Please note: This role is contracted to 44.6 weeks per year Could you shine as CH&CO's next Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Job Reference: com BU CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Mornings Tues: Mornings Weds: Mornings Thurs: Mornings Fri: Mornings Sat: Sun: Please note: This role is contracted to 44.6 weeks per year Could you shine as CH&CO's next Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Job Reference: com BU CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Description About The Role We're looking for a Kitchen Manager to join the Butlin's Team based in Bognor Regis. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in this role you'll have the opportunity to lead and develop the skills of our team in one of our fantastic food venues. A Butlin's resort is the home of getting stuck in and no trip to the seaside would be complete without great food and we offer this to every guest, every time in our restaurants. Working in one of our guest's favourite places to dine, being a Kitchen Manager you will be leading a team of up to 15 chefs and kitchen porters, taking part in all aspects of team from recruitment, training, development and retention for the team. You will be accountable for stocktakes, rosters, timesheets, health & safety compliance and food safety compliance for the kitchen you lead and form a close working relationship with the Venue Manager and front of house team to provide an all-round service. The role is part of the Buffets department and there may be times that you support other kitchen teams and take part in our event work should a conference take place on resort. About You We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role within a volume restaurant environment. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. You should have also passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. Typical working hours: working five days over seven, covering 40 hours per week and are part of a bonus scheme. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For over 80 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Description About The Role We're looking for a Kitchen Manager to join the Butlin's Team based in Bognor Regis. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in this role you'll have the opportunity to lead and develop the skills of our team in one of our fantastic food venues. A Butlin's resort is the home of getting stuck in and no trip to the seaside would be complete without great food and we offer this to every guest, every time in our restaurants. Working in one of our guest's favourite places to dine, being a Kitchen Manager you will be leading a team of up to 15 chefs and kitchen porters, taking part in all aspects of team from recruitment, training, development and retention for the team. You will be accountable for stocktakes, rosters, timesheets, health & safety compliance and food safety compliance for the kitchen you lead and form a close working relationship with the Venue Manager and front of house team to provide an all-round service. The role is part of the Buffets department and there may be times that you support other kitchen teams and take part in our event work should a conference take place on resort. About You We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role within a volume restaurant environment. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. You should have also passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. Typical working hours: working five days over seven, covering 40 hours per week and are part of a bonus scheme. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For over 80 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
Kitchen Manager required at Webbers Primary School Wellington, Somerset -TA21 0PE £30,768.63 pro rata Equates to £14.79 per hour 27.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, 8:30am-2pm, term time only South West Norse have an opportunity for an experienced Kitchen Manager to join the team based at Webbers Primary School on a part-time, permanent basis click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Kitchen Manager required at Webbers Primary School Wellington, Somerset -TA21 0PE £30,768.63 pro rata Equates to £14.79 per hour 27.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, 8:30am-2pm, term time only South West Norse have an opportunity for an experienced Kitchen Manager to join the team based at Webbers Primary School on a part-time, permanent basis click apply for full job details
Blue Arrow are recruiting for experienced Chef Managers to work with our client in the Telford and surrounding areas. Working in an education setting, your main duties will include: Overseeing overall management of catering operations Cooking from fresh following a set weekly menu rota Leading a small kitchen team in delivering a timely service Being aware of allergen and dietary needs Stock ordering Sto click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Blue Arrow are recruiting for experienced Chef Managers to work with our client in the Telford and surrounding areas. Working in an education setting, your main duties will include: Overseeing overall management of catering operations Cooking from fresh following a set weekly menu rota Leading a small kitchen team in delivering a timely service Being aware of allergen and dietary needs Stock ordering Sto click apply for full job details
Our client of one of the UK's largest and most progressive Leisure Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Catering Manager to join one of their flagship sites, based in St Albans. Main Objective To ensure that F&B services meet the requirements of the organisationand customers and that all resources are deployed in an efficient, cost effective and safe manner. Ensuring all policies, procedures are followed, monitored & recorded. Responsibilities Ensure the catering team & facilities are managed daily so that there is no more than 10 customer complaints per month and by meeting & greeting of customers within the first 30 seconds of them entering our facility. Ensure the team are trained, developed and monitored. While promoting food & beverage offering to our clients members/visitors by up selling & no waiting times of over 5 mins. Responsible for operating a till within departmental procedures. Complete rotas & costed rotas in line with your budget. Responsible for the running of the F&B operation and all associated areas within the leisure centre, such as café, restaurant, hospitality, kitchen, stores, back-of-house, bars, and the The Quality Management System (EQMS). Ensure through appropriate colleagues that all equipment used within the F&B operation is maintained, stored, cleaned and up to company standards. To ensure all hire equipment is checked in & re-checked on its departure. To ensure all vending equipment is checked in, maintained & re-checked on its departure. Where appropriate the ordering, storage, production and service of all food and beverages, vending, light equipment, laundry, disposable and cleaning materials. This should also include wastage records & china stock breakage controls. To complete & check weekly & monthly stock takes. To control cost & GP's, every new product to be inputted & GP cost & sales sheet to achieve GP for your unit. We are looking for dynamic and engaging leaders, with a minimum of 18 months experience within hospitality operations and kitchen management. We are ideally looking for candidates with supervisory and team leadership experience, with the ability to manage multi use F&B operations. This role will also include a requirement to cover chef shifts as required.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Our client of one of the UK's largest and most progressive Leisure Centre operators. They are currently looking to recruit a Catering Manager to join one of their flagship sites, based in St Albans. Main Objective To ensure that F&B services meet the requirements of the organisationand customers and that all resources are deployed in an efficient, cost effective and safe manner. Ensuring all policies, procedures are followed, monitored & recorded. Responsibilities Ensure the catering team & facilities are managed daily so that there is no more than 10 customer complaints per month and by meeting & greeting of customers within the first 30 seconds of them entering our facility. Ensure the team are trained, developed and monitored. While promoting food & beverage offering to our clients members/visitors by up selling & no waiting times of over 5 mins. Responsible for operating a till within departmental procedures. Complete rotas & costed rotas in line with your budget. Responsible for the running of the F&B operation and all associated areas within the leisure centre, such as café, restaurant, hospitality, kitchen, stores, back-of-house, bars, and the The Quality Management System (EQMS). Ensure through appropriate colleagues that all equipment used within the F&B operation is maintained, stored, cleaned and up to company standards. To ensure all hire equipment is checked in & re-checked on its departure. To ensure all vending equipment is checked in, maintained & re-checked on its departure. Where appropriate the ordering, storage, production and service of all food and beverages, vending, light equipment, laundry, disposable and cleaning materials. This should also include wastage records & china stock breakage controls. To complete & check weekly & monthly stock takes. To control cost & GP's, every new product to be inputted & GP cost & sales sheet to achieve GP for your unit. We are looking for dynamic and engaging leaders, with a minimum of 18 months experience within hospitality operations and kitchen management. We are ideally looking for candidates with supervisory and team leadership experience, with the ability to manage multi use F&B operations. This role will also include a requirement to cover chef shifts as required.
General Manager, Restaurant/Bar London SW16 Package c£49,000 p.a. (Base Salary c£45K plus £4k bonus paid £1k per quarter, after probation, based on meeting realistic KPIs) Hours 40-45 per week. You will build your own schedule based on business needs but trading hours are 11am to 10pm Tuesday to Thursday, 11am to 11pm Friday and Saturday and 11am to 8pm Sunday. Monday closed. We are looking for an experience General Manager to lead the transition of this restaurant venue to a more refined, produce led neighbourhood restaurant and bar (Gastropub style). The GM will set standards both front of house and back of house, it is not just about running shifts and hitting numbers it is about leading by example with customers and operations. The GM will take ownership of the site whilst going through its relaunch and therefore will be key to shaping the restaurant, atmosphere, and standards on a day-to-day basis, from the guest experience to the team culture and the product on the floor. You'll work closely with ownership through the transition and have real influence over how the site develops. Longer term, this site is intended to become a benchmark within the group - particularly for training and development. We're not looking for someone who just wants to run a venue. We're looking for someone who cares about doing it properly - for the guest, the team and the business. You'll have strong central support on finance and structure. Your job is to make sure an exceptional customer experience for every guest. We are looking for a GM from a strong restaurant/bar or gastro pub background who : Understands the difference between good and genuinely great. Cares about the guest experience and the small details that make it Is present on the floor and lead from the front Can build teams that take pride in what they do Has a good eye for food, drink and environment Is commercially aware, but not driven purely by the numbers Responsibilities for General Manager, SW16 Financials Complete P&L Ownership Total accountability for revenue, margin, labour, and EBITDA. Weekly forecasting and commercial planning. Labour modelling aligned to late-night trading. Cost control and supplier management. Profit improvement initiatives. Delivering budget and stretch targets. You are responsible for the numbers. Operations Full control of front-of-house, bar and kitchen teams. Enforcing standards and discipline. Maintaining energy and quality during peak trading. Immediate correction of operational failures. The venue runs to your standards. Kitchen Oversight Direct management of Head Chef. Delivering food GP targets. Kitchen labour and cost control. Consistency, hygiene and execution standards. The kitchen is part of your P&L. Compliance & Licensing Full responsibility for licensing compliance. Health & Safety ownership. Incident management. Local authority relationships. Zero tolerance for avoidable risk. You protect the licence. Leadership & Talent Development Recruit, train and retain strong managers. Set clear KPIs and accountability. Develop future leaders. Address underperformance decisively. Create a disciplined, professional culture. You build the team. You set the tone. Requirements for General Manager, SW16 Previous restaurant/bar or Gastropub management experience. A strong understanding of the London hospitality scene Solid product knowledge across food and drink (WSET is a plus, not essential) Is confident with new openings / rebrands and setting trends Has solid product knowledge across food and drink (WSET a plus, but not essential. This is a leadership position with full accountability. If you are ready to take complete control of an exciting new Restaurant/Bar (Gastropub) and drive measurable impact, this role is designed for you.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
General Manager, Restaurant/Bar London SW16 Package c£49,000 p.a. (Base Salary c£45K plus £4k bonus paid £1k per quarter, after probation, based on meeting realistic KPIs) Hours 40-45 per week. You will build your own schedule based on business needs but trading hours are 11am to 10pm Tuesday to Thursday, 11am to 11pm Friday and Saturday and 11am to 8pm Sunday. Monday closed. We are looking for an experience General Manager to lead the transition of this restaurant venue to a more refined, produce led neighbourhood restaurant and bar (Gastropub style). The GM will set standards both front of house and back of house, it is not just about running shifts and hitting numbers it is about leading by example with customers and operations. The GM will take ownership of the site whilst going through its relaunch and therefore will be key to shaping the restaurant, atmosphere, and standards on a day-to-day basis, from the guest experience to the team culture and the product on the floor. You'll work closely with ownership through the transition and have real influence over how the site develops. Longer term, this site is intended to become a benchmark within the group - particularly for training and development. We're not looking for someone who just wants to run a venue. We're looking for someone who cares about doing it properly - for the guest, the team and the business. You'll have strong central support on finance and structure. Your job is to make sure an exceptional customer experience for every guest. We are looking for a GM from a strong restaurant/bar or gastro pub background who : Understands the difference between good and genuinely great. Cares about the guest experience and the small details that make it Is present on the floor and lead from the front Can build teams that take pride in what they do Has a good eye for food, drink and environment Is commercially aware, but not driven purely by the numbers Responsibilities for General Manager, SW16 Financials Complete P&L Ownership Total accountability for revenue, margin, labour, and EBITDA. Weekly forecasting and commercial planning. Labour modelling aligned to late-night trading. Cost control and supplier management. Profit improvement initiatives. Delivering budget and stretch targets. You are responsible for the numbers. Operations Full control of front-of-house, bar and kitchen teams. Enforcing standards and discipline. Maintaining energy and quality during peak trading. Immediate correction of operational failures. The venue runs to your standards. Kitchen Oversight Direct management of Head Chef. Delivering food GP targets. Kitchen labour and cost control. Consistency, hygiene and execution standards. The kitchen is part of your P&L. Compliance & Licensing Full responsibility for licensing compliance. Health & Safety ownership. Incident management. Local authority relationships. Zero tolerance for avoidable risk. You protect the licence. Leadership & Talent Development Recruit, train and retain strong managers. Set clear KPIs and accountability. Develop future leaders. Address underperformance decisively. Create a disciplined, professional culture. You build the team. You set the tone. Requirements for General Manager, SW16 Previous restaurant/bar or Gastropub management experience. A strong understanding of the London hospitality scene Solid product knowledge across food and drink (WSET is a plus, not essential) Is confident with new openings / rebrands and setting trends Has solid product knowledge across food and drink (WSET a plus, but not essential. This is a leadership position with full accountability. If you are ready to take complete control of an exciting new Restaurant/Bar (Gastropub) and drive measurable impact, this role is designed for you.
Job title: Chef Location: Dover Pay rate: £14 to £15 depending on experience Contract: Temporary Cover Benefits: weekly pay, up to 28 days annual leave, access to free eyecare vouchers, dedicated consultant to support your job search, temp of the month awards, access to well-being platforms and free onsite parking. Hours: 9 hours per day, 5 days out of 7, to cover the hours between 6.00am and 10.00pm The menu is varied, you could be cooking: sandwiches/baguettes, salads, steak and chips, curry, soups, chilli as examples and you will be responsible to run the kitchen during your shift, preparing food to order while complying with health and safety and cleanliness standards, and to assist the Kitchen Manager with the development and profitability of the café. Here is what your role will involve Follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant Work under pressure in an open kitchen, in a fast-paced environment Manage the shift team effectively for maximum productivity and service levels Be able to take in deliveries and rotate stock effectively Maintain the highest standards of presentation and quality at all times Can you demonstrate the following qualities Kitchen/Chef experience Must be reliable and have good time management. Hard working. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 24, 2026
Seasonal
Job title: Chef Location: Dover Pay rate: £14 to £15 depending on experience Contract: Temporary Cover Benefits: weekly pay, up to 28 days annual leave, access to free eyecare vouchers, dedicated consultant to support your job search, temp of the month awards, access to well-being platforms and free onsite parking. Hours: 9 hours per day, 5 days out of 7, to cover the hours between 6.00am and 10.00pm The menu is varied, you could be cooking: sandwiches/baguettes, salads, steak and chips, curry, soups, chilli as examples and you will be responsible to run the kitchen during your shift, preparing food to order while complying with health and safety and cleanliness standards, and to assist the Kitchen Manager with the development and profitability of the café. Here is what your role will involve Follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant Work under pressure in an open kitchen, in a fast-paced environment Manage the shift team effectively for maximum productivity and service levels Be able to take in deliveries and rotate stock effectively Maintain the highest standards of presentation and quality at all times Can you demonstrate the following qualities Kitchen/Chef experience Must be reliable and have good time management. Hard working. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Hospitality Operations Consultant, SaaS, Edinburgh, COR7504 Are you an experienced hospitality professional, perhaps a General Manager, Operations Manager, Area Manager, or Executive Chef, looking to step into a new career in tech? This is a fantastic opportunity to use your operational expertise to help businesses improve performance, streamline processes, and get the most out of innovative SaaS pl click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Hospitality Operations Consultant, SaaS, Edinburgh, COR7504 Are you an experienced hospitality professional, perhaps a General Manager, Operations Manager, Area Manager, or Executive Chef, looking to step into a new career in tech? This is a fantastic opportunity to use your operational expertise to help businesses improve performance, streamline processes, and get the most out of innovative SaaS pl click apply for full job details
PSM Recruitment is seeking a skilled Chef, to join our clients team in Dover area. You will be running the kitchen during your shift, preparing food to order and assisting the Head Chef and Manager with the development and profitability of the restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
PSM Recruitment is seeking a skilled Chef, to join our clients team in Dover area. You will be running the kitchen during your shift, preparing food to order and assisting the Head Chef and Manager with the development and profitability of the restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment click apply for full job details
As the capital of Wales, Cardiff offers the experience of working in one of the fastest growing and most highly skilled cities in Britain but also offers easy access to the fabulous South Wales region's coastline and countryside with worldwide standing. Cardiff Council has a Lexcel accredited in house Legal Service with excellent opportunities for a hardworking, motivated and adaptable legal practitioner. Currently based at County Hall in the heart of Cardiff Bay with good transport links and parking facilities. We have specialist lawyers carrying out procurement, litigation, property, planning, governance, childcare and adult social services work, and aim to provide our clients with an excellent and comprehensive service. Legal Services operates a hybrid working model which enables employees to work flexibly from home or from an office base, depending upon service requirements. We have a modern case management system, an online legal library, and a small business support team. We also have 4 trainee solicitor posts which we use to help grow our own workforce. Upon qualification some trainees have continued to work with our area and many of our lawyers have long service with us. A vacancy has arisen where we are keen to recruit a high calibre, dynamic and qualified Solicitor/Barrister with relevant experience to undertake a wide range of Adult Services legal work. The workload is incredibly varied to include providing legal advice to our client department on many different aspects of public law, preparation and case management of applications before the Court and advocacy for in-person hearings. We offer a supportive team with a collaborative work ethic. Your managers will always make themselves available for you and will support and guide you whenever the need arises. Caseloads are manageable, and you will be able to work your cases efficiently and effectively whilst building positive relationships with professional clients. All your allocated work will be genuinely interesting and challenging, encouraging you to develop professionally and learn new skills. While the role is demanding our flexible working policies ensure a healthy work life balance. The Council's Flexi Time policy applies to the post and flexible working patterns are available, subject to meeting the needs of our clients and having mutual regard to the working arrangements of existing team members. The successful applicant would need to be able to travel at short notice in line with the demands of this post. The successful applicant will need to have the relevant qualification of degree status, be admitted as a Solicitor or called to the bar and must be able to work as part of a team. The successful applicant will also have the skills and experience within this area of law and a proven track record of advocacy to include contested matters. We expect the individual appointed to take personal responsibility for delivering excellence, to work with others to achieve the best possible outcomes, to embrace change and new opportunities, to make the most of the resources available and to think and act in the best interests of the Council. Mae Caerdydd, fel prifddinas Cymru, yn cynnig nid yn unig y profiad o weithio yn un o'r dinasoedd mwyaf medrus ac sy'n tyfu gyflymaf yng ngwledydd Prydain ond hefyd yn cynnig mynediad rhwydd i arfordir a chefn gwlad gwych de Cymru, a gydnabyddir yn fyd-eang. Mae gan Gyngor Caerdydd Wasanaeth Cyfreithiol mewnol sydd ag achrediad Lexcel gyda chyfleoedd gwych i ymarferydd cyfreithiol diwyd, brwdfrydig a hyblyg. Rydym ar hyn o bryd yn gweithio yn Neuadd y Sir yng nghanol Bae Caerdydd gyda chysylltiadau trafnidiaeth da a chyfleusterau parcio. Mae gennym gyfreithwyr arbenigol sy'n ymgymryd â gwaith caffael, ymgyfreitha, eiddo, cynllunio, llywodraethiant, gwaith gofal plant a gwasanaethau cymdeithasol oedolion, a'n nod yw darparu gwasanaeth rhagorol a chynhwysol i'n cleientiaid. Mae'r gwasanaeth erbyn hyn yn dilyn model gweithio hybrid sy'n galluogi gweithwyr i weithio'n hyblyg o'u cartrefi neu mewn swyddfa, yn dibynnu ar ofynion y gwasanaeth. Mae gennym system fodern i reoli achosion, llyfrgell gyfreithiol ar-lein a thîm cymorth busnes bach. Mae gennym hefyd 4 swydd cyfreithiwr dan hyfforddiant yr ydym yn eu defnyddio er mwyn helpu i dyfu ein gweithlu ein hunain. Mae lle vaca yn bodoli lle rydym yn frwd am recriwtio Cyfreithiwr / Darlithydd o safon uchel, deinamig ac wedi'i gymhwyso gyda phrofiad perthnasol i gymryd rhan mewn amrywiaeth eang o waith cyfreithiol Gwasanaethau Oedolion. Mae'r llwyth gwaith yn hynod amrywiol gan gynnwys darparu cyngor cyfreithiol i'n hadran gleient ar sawl agwedd wahanol ar y gyfraith gyhoeddus, paratoi a rheoli achosion cyn y Llys a phleidlais ar gyfer gwrandawiadau yn bersonol. Rydym yn cynnig tîm cefnogol gyda moes gwaith cydweithredol. Bydd eich rheolwyr bob amser ar gael i chi ac yn eich cefnogi a'ch tywys pryd bynnag y bydd angen. Mae'r llwythi achosion yn rheoliadwy, a byddwch yn gallu gweithio ar eich achosion yn effeithlon ac yn effeithiol tra'n adeiladu perthynas gadarnhaol gyda chleientiaid proffesiynol. Bydd pob gwaith a ddyrannwyd i chi yn wirioneddol ddiddorol ac yn heriol, gan eich annog i ddatblygu'n broffesiynol a dysgu sgiliau newydd. Er bod y rol yn galw, mae ein polisïau gweithio hyblyg yn sicrhau cydbwysedd iach rhwng bywyd a gwaith. Mae polisïau Amser Hyblyg y Cyngor yn gymwys i'r swydd hon ac mae patrymau gweithio hyblyg ar gael, yn amodol ar fodloni anghenion ein cwsmeriaid a chydnabod trefniadau gwaith aelodau presennol y tîm. Bydd angen i'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus fod yn gallu teithio ar fyr rybudd yn unol â gofynion y swydd hon. Bydd angen i'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus feddu ar gymhwyster gradd, bod wedi ei dderbyn fel Cyfreithiwr neu wedi ei alw i'r bar, a bydd yn gallu gweithio fel rhan o dîm. Bydd gan yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus hefyd y sgiliau a'r profiad yn y maes cyfraith hwn ac yn hanes profedig o draethodau i gynnwys materion defnyddiol Disgwyliwn i'r unigolyn a benodir gymryd cyfrifoldeb personol am sicrhau rhagoriaeth, gweithio gydag eraill i gyflawni'r canlyniadau gorau posib, ymateb yn gadarnhaol i newid a chyfleoedd newydd er mwyn manteisio i'r eithaf ar yr adnoddau sydd ar gael a meddwl a gweithredu gyda golwg ar hyrwyddo buddiannau'r Cyngor.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
As the capital of Wales, Cardiff offers the experience of working in one of the fastest growing and most highly skilled cities in Britain but also offers easy access to the fabulous South Wales region's coastline and countryside with worldwide standing. Cardiff Council has a Lexcel accredited in house Legal Service with excellent opportunities for a hardworking, motivated and adaptable legal practitioner. Currently based at County Hall in the heart of Cardiff Bay with good transport links and parking facilities. We have specialist lawyers carrying out procurement, litigation, property, planning, governance, childcare and adult social services work, and aim to provide our clients with an excellent and comprehensive service. Legal Services operates a hybrid working model which enables employees to work flexibly from home or from an office base, depending upon service requirements. We have a modern case management system, an online legal library, and a small business support team. We also have 4 trainee solicitor posts which we use to help grow our own workforce. Upon qualification some trainees have continued to work with our area and many of our lawyers have long service with us. A vacancy has arisen where we are keen to recruit a high calibre, dynamic and qualified Solicitor/Barrister with relevant experience to undertake a wide range of Adult Services legal work. The workload is incredibly varied to include providing legal advice to our client department on many different aspects of public law, preparation and case management of applications before the Court and advocacy for in-person hearings. We offer a supportive team with a collaborative work ethic. Your managers will always make themselves available for you and will support and guide you whenever the need arises. Caseloads are manageable, and you will be able to work your cases efficiently and effectively whilst building positive relationships with professional clients. All your allocated work will be genuinely interesting and challenging, encouraging you to develop professionally and learn new skills. While the role is demanding our flexible working policies ensure a healthy work life balance. The Council's Flexi Time policy applies to the post and flexible working patterns are available, subject to meeting the needs of our clients and having mutual regard to the working arrangements of existing team members. The successful applicant would need to be able to travel at short notice in line with the demands of this post. The successful applicant will need to have the relevant qualification of degree status, be admitted as a Solicitor or called to the bar and must be able to work as part of a team. The successful applicant will also have the skills and experience within this area of law and a proven track record of advocacy to include contested matters. We expect the individual appointed to take personal responsibility for delivering excellence, to work with others to achieve the best possible outcomes, to embrace change and new opportunities, to make the most of the resources available and to think and act in the best interests of the Council. Mae Caerdydd, fel prifddinas Cymru, yn cynnig nid yn unig y profiad o weithio yn un o'r dinasoedd mwyaf medrus ac sy'n tyfu gyflymaf yng ngwledydd Prydain ond hefyd yn cynnig mynediad rhwydd i arfordir a chefn gwlad gwych de Cymru, a gydnabyddir yn fyd-eang. Mae gan Gyngor Caerdydd Wasanaeth Cyfreithiol mewnol sydd ag achrediad Lexcel gyda chyfleoedd gwych i ymarferydd cyfreithiol diwyd, brwdfrydig a hyblyg. Rydym ar hyn o bryd yn gweithio yn Neuadd y Sir yng nghanol Bae Caerdydd gyda chysylltiadau trafnidiaeth da a chyfleusterau parcio. Mae gennym gyfreithwyr arbenigol sy'n ymgymryd â gwaith caffael, ymgyfreitha, eiddo, cynllunio, llywodraethiant, gwaith gofal plant a gwasanaethau cymdeithasol oedolion, a'n nod yw darparu gwasanaeth rhagorol a chynhwysol i'n cleientiaid. Mae'r gwasanaeth erbyn hyn yn dilyn model gweithio hybrid sy'n galluogi gweithwyr i weithio'n hyblyg o'u cartrefi neu mewn swyddfa, yn dibynnu ar ofynion y gwasanaeth. Mae gennym system fodern i reoli achosion, llyfrgell gyfreithiol ar-lein a thîm cymorth busnes bach. Mae gennym hefyd 4 swydd cyfreithiwr dan hyfforddiant yr ydym yn eu defnyddio er mwyn helpu i dyfu ein gweithlu ein hunain. Mae lle vaca yn bodoli lle rydym yn frwd am recriwtio Cyfreithiwr / Darlithydd o safon uchel, deinamig ac wedi'i gymhwyso gyda phrofiad perthnasol i gymryd rhan mewn amrywiaeth eang o waith cyfreithiol Gwasanaethau Oedolion. Mae'r llwyth gwaith yn hynod amrywiol gan gynnwys darparu cyngor cyfreithiol i'n hadran gleient ar sawl agwedd wahanol ar y gyfraith gyhoeddus, paratoi a rheoli achosion cyn y Llys a phleidlais ar gyfer gwrandawiadau yn bersonol. Rydym yn cynnig tîm cefnogol gyda moes gwaith cydweithredol. Bydd eich rheolwyr bob amser ar gael i chi ac yn eich cefnogi a'ch tywys pryd bynnag y bydd angen. Mae'r llwythi achosion yn rheoliadwy, a byddwch yn gallu gweithio ar eich achosion yn effeithlon ac yn effeithiol tra'n adeiladu perthynas gadarnhaol gyda chleientiaid proffesiynol. Bydd pob gwaith a ddyrannwyd i chi yn wirioneddol ddiddorol ac yn heriol, gan eich annog i ddatblygu'n broffesiynol a dysgu sgiliau newydd. Er bod y rol yn galw, mae ein polisïau gweithio hyblyg yn sicrhau cydbwysedd iach rhwng bywyd a gwaith. Mae polisïau Amser Hyblyg y Cyngor yn gymwys i'r swydd hon ac mae patrymau gweithio hyblyg ar gael, yn amodol ar fodloni anghenion ein cwsmeriaid a chydnabod trefniadau gwaith aelodau presennol y tîm. Bydd angen i'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus fod yn gallu teithio ar fyr rybudd yn unol â gofynion y swydd hon. Bydd angen i'r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus feddu ar gymhwyster gradd, bod wedi ei dderbyn fel Cyfreithiwr neu wedi ei alw i'r bar, a bydd yn gallu gweithio fel rhan o dîm. Bydd gan yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus hefyd y sgiliau a'r profiad yn y maes cyfraith hwn ac yn hanes profedig o draethodau i gynnwys materion defnyddiol Disgwyliwn i'r unigolyn a benodir gymryd cyfrifoldeb personol am sicrhau rhagoriaeth, gweithio gydag eraill i gyflawni'r canlyniadau gorau posib, ymateb yn gadarnhaol i newid a chyfleoedd newydd er mwyn manteisio i'r eithaf ar yr adnoddau sydd ar gael a meddwl a gweithredu gyda golwg ar hyrwyddo buddiannau'r Cyngor.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days, no Sundays What you'll be doing: To organise and supervise the unit in accordance with and to the standards required by Compass Group UK & Ireland, the contract specification and statutory Regulations. To be responsible for the overall efficient and effective management of the unit under their control providing a quality service. Responsible for the preparation, cooking and service of food to agreed standards and specification. To ensure the efficient and economic use is made of all resources, including stock, team members and company assets More about the role: Good Chef Skills Good knowledge and experience of working with food People Management Communication Results Orientation Holding others accountable Understanding Customers Proven experience in managing successful teams in a similar environment Basic Food Hygiene certificate Experience of leading and managing a small team of people Minimum 2 years catering experience Excellent financial acumen I.T literate About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1404/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days, no Sundays What you'll be doing: To organise and supervise the unit in accordance with and to the standards required by Compass Group UK & Ireland, the contract specification and statutory Regulations. To be responsible for the overall efficient and effective management of the unit under their control providing a quality service. Responsible for the preparation, cooking and service of food to agreed standards and specification. To ensure the efficient and economic use is made of all resources, including stock, team members and company assets More about the role: Good Chef Skills Good knowledge and experience of working with food People Management Communication Results Orientation Holding others accountable Understanding Customers Proven experience in managing successful teams in a similar environment Basic Food Hygiene certificate Experience of leading and managing a small team of people Minimum 2 years catering experience Excellent financial acumen I.T literate About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1404/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Join Our Team as a Development Chef in our New Product Development Team! Due to continued business growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Development Chef to join our New Product Development team based in Bodmin. This is a hands on, creative role at the heart of our food innovation, ideal for someone passionate about product development, quality food, and working collaboratively in a fast paced FMCG environment. Working closely with the NPD Manager, NPD Assistant Manager and wider cross functional teams, you will be involved in developing and launching new products, as well as enhancing our existing range, ensuring everything we produce meets our quality, safety, and customer expectations. Hours of Work 08:00 until 16:00 Days of work: Monday to Friday Salary - TBC depending on qualifications and experience Closing Date 08 May 2026. Please note that this vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applications, so early submission is encouraged. Why Join Us? By joining our growing NPD team, you will play a key role in shaping products enjoyed by customers across the UK. We are a values led business built on Quality, Friendliness, Customer Focus, Honesty, and Passion, and we are proud of our heritage and our people. We offer a supportive working environment where ideas are encouraged, development is supported, and careers can grow alongside the business. If you're a creative and driven Development Chef looking for your next opportunity in a growing food business, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Product Development: Manage new and existing product development projects from concept through to launch. Develop, refine, and trial recipes to deliver high quality, innovative products. Ensure products align with company strategy, customer briefs, and market trends. Trials and Scale Up: Plan and lead kitchen trials, factory trials, and first productions as required. Support product scale up, ensuring smooth transition from development to production. Work closely with Operations and Technical teams to ensure manufacturability and consistency. Quality, Food Safety and Compliance: Ensure all products comply with food safety, legal, customer and internal quality standards. Maintain accurate NPD documentation, specifications, and trial records. Follow the NPD Quality Assurance system and support audit activity where required. Collaboration and Customer Focus: Work cross functionally with Technical, Commercial, Operations, Procurement and Supply Chain teams. Support customer presentations, tastings and product reviews when required. Build strong working relationships with customers and suppliers. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to improving NPD processes, ways of working and product performance. Support cost control, value engineering and margin awareness throughout development. Travel: Willingness and flexibility to travel within the UK and, where required, internationally to support customer visits, supplier meetings, product trials and site based project activity. Essential Requirements Proven experience delivering end to end product development, from concept through to launch. Strong food development capability, including recipe formulation and hands on culinary skills. Sound knowledge of food manufacturing processes, food safety standards, allergens and HACCP principles. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Full Drivers UK Licence. Confidence working cross functionally with Technical, Operations and Commercial teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proactive, solutions focused approach. A genuine passion for food, quality and product excellence. Desirable Requirements Experience developing products within chilled, frozen, bakery, ready meals or protein based categories. Experience working within an FMCG or food manufacturing environment. Experience working with major UK retailers or foodservice customers. Practical experience of factory trials, scale up or pilot plant activity. Formal culinary or food related qualifications, with additional food safety training. Even Better Bits! (PROPER PERKS) Free pasties and pastries every day. Weekly free fruit. Subsidised staff canteen. Monthly colleague treats. Regular staff BBQs. Christmas celebrations and goodies. Free use of spa & golf facilities in St Austell. Birthday meal in the canteen. Mental Health First Aiders. Company funded Health Cash Plan. Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 helpline). Death in Service plan. Employment anniversary cash awards. £500 colleague referral bonuses. Huge discounts on pasties, pastries, cakes and tarts. Local business discounts. Excellent career development opportunities. Strong internal communication, newsletters, suggestion boxes and more. Apply Today! If you're a team player with a positive can do attitude and want to be part of our friendly and rapidly growing company, apply today!
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as a Development Chef in our New Product Development Team! Due to continued business growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Development Chef to join our New Product Development team based in Bodmin. This is a hands on, creative role at the heart of our food innovation, ideal for someone passionate about product development, quality food, and working collaboratively in a fast paced FMCG environment. Working closely with the NPD Manager, NPD Assistant Manager and wider cross functional teams, you will be involved in developing and launching new products, as well as enhancing our existing range, ensuring everything we produce meets our quality, safety, and customer expectations. Hours of Work 08:00 until 16:00 Days of work: Monday to Friday Salary - TBC depending on qualifications and experience Closing Date 08 May 2026. Please note that this vacancy may close early if we receive a high number of applications, so early submission is encouraged. Why Join Us? By joining our growing NPD team, you will play a key role in shaping products enjoyed by customers across the UK. We are a values led business built on Quality, Friendliness, Customer Focus, Honesty, and Passion, and we are proud of our heritage and our people. We offer a supportive working environment where ideas are encouraged, development is supported, and careers can grow alongside the business. If you're a creative and driven Development Chef looking for your next opportunity in a growing food business, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Product Development: Manage new and existing product development projects from concept through to launch. Develop, refine, and trial recipes to deliver high quality, innovative products. Ensure products align with company strategy, customer briefs, and market trends. Trials and Scale Up: Plan and lead kitchen trials, factory trials, and first productions as required. Support product scale up, ensuring smooth transition from development to production. Work closely with Operations and Technical teams to ensure manufacturability and consistency. Quality, Food Safety and Compliance: Ensure all products comply with food safety, legal, customer and internal quality standards. Maintain accurate NPD documentation, specifications, and trial records. Follow the NPD Quality Assurance system and support audit activity where required. Collaboration and Customer Focus: Work cross functionally with Technical, Commercial, Operations, Procurement and Supply Chain teams. Support customer presentations, tastings and product reviews when required. Build strong working relationships with customers and suppliers. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to improving NPD processes, ways of working and product performance. Support cost control, value engineering and margin awareness throughout development. Travel: Willingness and flexibility to travel within the UK and, where required, internationally to support customer visits, supplier meetings, product trials and site based project activity. Essential Requirements Proven experience delivering end to end product development, from concept through to launch. Strong food development capability, including recipe formulation and hands on culinary skills. Sound knowledge of food manufacturing processes, food safety standards, allergens and HACCP principles. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Full Drivers UK Licence. Confidence working cross functionally with Technical, Operations and Commercial teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proactive, solutions focused approach. A genuine passion for food, quality and product excellence. Desirable Requirements Experience developing products within chilled, frozen, bakery, ready meals or protein based categories. Experience working within an FMCG or food manufacturing environment. Experience working with major UK retailers or foodservice customers. Practical experience of factory trials, scale up or pilot plant activity. Formal culinary or food related qualifications, with additional food safety training. Even Better Bits! (PROPER PERKS) Free pasties and pastries every day. Weekly free fruit. Subsidised staff canteen. Monthly colleague treats. Regular staff BBQs. Christmas celebrations and goodies. Free use of spa & golf facilities in St Austell. Birthday meal in the canteen. Mental Health First Aiders. Company funded Health Cash Plan. Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 helpline). Death in Service plan. Employment anniversary cash awards. £500 colleague referral bonuses. Huge discounts on pasties, pastries, cakes and tarts. Local business discounts. Excellent career development opportunities. Strong internal communication, newsletters, suggestion boxes and more. Apply Today! If you're a team player with a positive can do attitude and want to be part of our friendly and rapidly growing company, apply today!
More About The Role Are you ready to take your career in product development to the next level? We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and experienced NPD Innovation & Concept Manager to join our team. Reporting directly to the Head of New Product Development , you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our product portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Product Development Ownership: Take charge of all product development activities within our Fish, Meat, Poultry and Pastries categories. Your expertise will drive the creation of both new and improved own-brand products that align with targeted briefs and category strategies. Process Precision: Ensure 100% accuracy in adhering to relevant process timescales and documentation, guiding projects seamlessly through the Manufacturing Stage & Gate Process. Your attention to detail will be instrumental in the successful transition to factory production. Market Insight: Be our expert on emerging food and market trends, closely monitor Morrisons customer preferences, and stay ahead of competitor activity. Your ability to gather and analyse data will provide invaluable insights when crafting product briefs. Collaborative Leadership: Prepare brand panel sign-off sessions, run benchmarking sessions with the category, and work closely with Buyers, Development Chefs, and Category teams at our head office. You'll foster collaboration and alignment in bringing product ideas to life. Team Development: Lead and mentor a team of Product Development Specialists and Technologists, nurturing their skills and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Line management responsibilities - outline Development Chef/ Cutler Kitchen responsibility About You If you're passionate about creating innovative food products and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you. You will also have: Proven experience in product development within the food industry Exceptional project management skills, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope Strong analytical and research skills to stay ahead of market trends and competitor activities Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams Leadership abilities to guide and develop a team of specialists and technologists In return for your hard work we will offer you: Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member Career progression and development opportunities Subsidised staff canteen Free parking Market leading pension and life assurance Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more Long Service Awards Optional Payroll charity donations Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave About The Company You ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets. At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We re British farming s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more. We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
More About The Role Are you ready to take your career in product development to the next level? We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and experienced NPD Innovation & Concept Manager to join our team. Reporting directly to the Head of New Product Development , you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our product portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Product Development Ownership: Take charge of all product development activities within our Fish, Meat, Poultry and Pastries categories. Your expertise will drive the creation of both new and improved own-brand products that align with targeted briefs and category strategies. Process Precision: Ensure 100% accuracy in adhering to relevant process timescales and documentation, guiding projects seamlessly through the Manufacturing Stage & Gate Process. Your attention to detail will be instrumental in the successful transition to factory production. Market Insight: Be our expert on emerging food and market trends, closely monitor Morrisons customer preferences, and stay ahead of competitor activity. Your ability to gather and analyse data will provide invaluable insights when crafting product briefs. Collaborative Leadership: Prepare brand panel sign-off sessions, run benchmarking sessions with the category, and work closely with Buyers, Development Chefs, and Category teams at our head office. You'll foster collaboration and alignment in bringing product ideas to life. Team Development: Lead and mentor a team of Product Development Specialists and Technologists, nurturing their skills and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Line management responsibilities - outline Development Chef/ Cutler Kitchen responsibility About You If you're passionate about creating innovative food products and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you. You will also have: Proven experience in product development within the food industry Exceptional project management skills, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope Strong analytical and research skills to stay ahead of market trends and competitor activities Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams Leadership abilities to guide and develop a team of specialists and technologists In return for your hard work we will offer you: Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member Career progression and development opportunities Subsidised staff canteen Free parking Market leading pension and life assurance Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more Long Service Awards Optional Payroll charity donations Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave About The Company You ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets. At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We re British farming s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more. We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.
Regional Operations Manager Hampshire / M3 / Berkshire Impact Food Group (IFG) is one of England s fastest-growing school food providers, serving around one million students every day across more than 1,500 schools. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment. Our brands include Innovate, Cucina, Chapter One (Independent Schools), Hutchison, and Dolce, reflecting our breadth of experience and reach across the school catering sector. We re growing fast, and we re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee a portfolio of schools, supporting our teams and ensuring exceptional food, service, and operational standards. This is a field-based role, so you ll need to be prepared to travel between sites. What You ll Do: We are looking for a self-motivated, resilient, and highly organised multi-site Operations Manager with a background in high-quality food catering services. As an Operations Manager, you ll be the driving force behind multiple school kitchens, ensuring every site runs smoothly: Lead, motivate, and develop your teams to deliver outstanding results Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders Monitor and improve operational performance across your portfolio Ensure food quality, hygiene, and compliance standards are consistently met Manage financial performance, including budgets, commercial and fixed-price contracts Support Chef Managers with recruitment, HR, and day-to-day operations Present data, reports, and insights to demonstrate operational success Who We re Looking For You re a hands-on, results-driven manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You ll have: Experience as an Area Manager or Operations Manager in contract or retail catering, managing at least 8 sites A proven track record of leading multi-site teams, with strong people management skills Confidence communicating with everyone from kitchen teams to senior stakeholders Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively Strong proficiency with Office tools, spreadsheets, and presentations A passion for fresh, contemporary food and delivering outstanding service We re looking for someone who leads by example, motivates teams, and genuinely cares about people and food. What s in It For You We don t just offer a job, we offer a career you can be proud of: 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance and company pension Healthcare Access to our online learning and development platform Employee wellbeing programme Salary sacrifice electric car scheme IFG Rewards high-street discounts Annual Summer Party with company awards If you re ready to lead high-performing teams, make a real impact, and take your career to the next level, we d love to hear from you! Please note: An interview and assessmen t will be part of the recruitment process. IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children, and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure and children s barred list check, which IFG will pay for. We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Regional Operations Manager Hampshire / M3 / Berkshire Impact Food Group (IFG) is one of England s fastest-growing school food providers, serving around one million students every day across more than 1,500 schools. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment. Our brands include Innovate, Cucina, Chapter One (Independent Schools), Hutchison, and Dolce, reflecting our breadth of experience and reach across the school catering sector. We re growing fast, and we re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee a portfolio of schools, supporting our teams and ensuring exceptional food, service, and operational standards. This is a field-based role, so you ll need to be prepared to travel between sites. What You ll Do: We are looking for a self-motivated, resilient, and highly organised multi-site Operations Manager with a background in high-quality food catering services. As an Operations Manager, you ll be the driving force behind multiple school kitchens, ensuring every site runs smoothly: Lead, motivate, and develop your teams to deliver outstanding results Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders Monitor and improve operational performance across your portfolio Ensure food quality, hygiene, and compliance standards are consistently met Manage financial performance, including budgets, commercial and fixed-price contracts Support Chef Managers with recruitment, HR, and day-to-day operations Present data, reports, and insights to demonstrate operational success Who We re Looking For You re a hands-on, results-driven manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You ll have: Experience as an Area Manager or Operations Manager in contract or retail catering, managing at least 8 sites A proven track record of leading multi-site teams, with strong people management skills Confidence communicating with everyone from kitchen teams to senior stakeholders Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively Strong proficiency with Office tools, spreadsheets, and presentations A passion for fresh, contemporary food and delivering outstanding service We re looking for someone who leads by example, motivates teams, and genuinely cares about people and food. What s in It For You We don t just offer a job, we offer a career you can be proud of: 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance and company pension Healthcare Access to our online learning and development platform Employee wellbeing programme Salary sacrifice electric car scheme IFG Rewards high-street discounts Annual Summer Party with company awards If you re ready to lead high-performing teams, make a real impact, and take your career to the next level, we d love to hear from you! Please note: An interview and assessmen t will be part of the recruitment process. IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children, and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure and children s barred list check, which IFG will pay for. We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.
About the role As a Chef, you will be responsible for the planning and provision of daily nutritious meals for all our residents while ensuring the food you purchase is fresh and within budget. In addition, you will ensure all health and safety and environmental standards are achieved and maintained. You must be a team player who will inspire and motivate your team. Reports to: Home Manager Key duties and responsibilities • Plan and prepare daily menus that meet the nutritional needs and preferences of our residents. • Prepare meals that are appetizing, visually appealing, and within budget. • Monitor food stocks and order supplies as needed. • Maintain accurate records of food orders and inventory. • Ensure that all food is stored, prepared, and served in a safe and hygienic manner. • Train and supervise kitchen staff in food preparation and service. • Implement and maintain health and safety procedures, including proper food handling and storage. • Keep the kitchen clean and organized, including regular deep cleaning. • Attend and participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required. • Build positive relationships with residents and their families, and respond promptly to their feedback and requests. Skills and attributes • Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting. • Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques. • Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure. • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures. • Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff. • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Education and qualification Food Hygiene Certified Level 2 willing to work towards Intermediate Food Hygiene qualifications. First Aid Certified. NVQ Level 2/3 in Food Preparation/Catering. What will you gain? You will have the satisfaction of working with, and being supported by, an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
About the role As a Chef, you will be responsible for the planning and provision of daily nutritious meals for all our residents while ensuring the food you purchase is fresh and within budget. In addition, you will ensure all health and safety and environmental standards are achieved and maintained. You must be a team player who will inspire and motivate your team. Reports to: Home Manager Key duties and responsibilities • Plan and prepare daily menus that meet the nutritional needs and preferences of our residents. • Prepare meals that are appetizing, visually appealing, and within budget. • Monitor food stocks and order supplies as needed. • Maintain accurate records of food orders and inventory. • Ensure that all food is stored, prepared, and served in a safe and hygienic manner. • Train and supervise kitchen staff in food preparation and service. • Implement and maintain health and safety procedures, including proper food handling and storage. • Keep the kitchen clean and organized, including regular deep cleaning. • Attend and participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required. • Build positive relationships with residents and their families, and respond promptly to their feedback and requests. Skills and attributes • Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting. • Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques. • Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure. • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures. • Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff. • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Education and qualification Food Hygiene Certified Level 2 willing to work towards Intermediate Food Hygiene qualifications. First Aid Certified. NVQ Level 2/3 in Food Preparation/Catering. What will you gain? You will have the satisfaction of working with, and being supported by, an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step.
Hertfordshire Catering Limited T/A HCL
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Deputy Group Chef Location: Field-based across North Stevenage Letchworth Cambridge (Head Office: Mundells, Welwyn Garden City) Salary: £17.55 per hour (£27,023 per annum) Hours: 35 hours per week Schedule: Term Time Only plus 3 inset days (38.6 weeks) Reports to: Group Chef HCL are leading contract caterers with a focus on school feeding. We have a commitment to deliver high-quality, nutritious, and engaging food experiences for children and staff across our primary schools, secondary schools, and commercial sites. We pride ourselves on our dynamic culture and our commitment to excellence. The Deputy Group Chef plays a critical role in ensuring kitchens remain fully staffed, operational, and deliver high-quality food and service safely across multiple education sites. This position supports the Group Chef by managing the mobile workforce, supporting compliance with food safety and operational standards, and assisting with kitchen mobilisations and community engagement activities. Key Responsibilities for Deputy Group Chef Workforce Planning & Deployment Assist with the deployment of a mobile catering team, to ensure kitchens remain fully staffed. Help plan rotas, coordinate cover, and work alongside with Group Chef to anticipate staffing needs. People Management Work in partnership with the Group Chef to support and develop a mobile workforce, including line management responsibilities. Assist with training, performance, and absence management, ensuring HR compliance. Operational Support Provide hands-on kitchen support when needed, maintain food quality standards, and monitor performance (food cost, labour, waste). Support site engagement activities and digital systems. Compliance & Safety Ensure high standards in Food Safety, Health & Safety, and allergen management across all sites. Recruitment & Retention Assist with the recruitment and retention of mobile team members, contributing to wider site recruitment and engagement initiatives. Mobilisation Support Assist with new site set-ups and transitions, including equipment, onboarding, and systems implementation. About You as a Deputy Group Chef Experienced Chef or Kitchen Manager (multi-site/mobile preferred) Strong leadership and team management skills Solid knowledge of food safety, H&S, and allergens Organised, adaptable, and able to work across multiple locations Passionate about food quality and customer service Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Deputy Group Chef Location: Field-based across North Stevenage Letchworth Cambridge (Head Office: Mundells, Welwyn Garden City) Salary: £17.55 per hour (£27,023 per annum) Hours: 35 hours per week Schedule: Term Time Only plus 3 inset days (38.6 weeks) Reports to: Group Chef HCL are leading contract caterers with a focus on school feeding. We have a commitment to deliver high-quality, nutritious, and engaging food experiences for children and staff across our primary schools, secondary schools, and commercial sites. We pride ourselves on our dynamic culture and our commitment to excellence. The Deputy Group Chef plays a critical role in ensuring kitchens remain fully staffed, operational, and deliver high-quality food and service safely across multiple education sites. This position supports the Group Chef by managing the mobile workforce, supporting compliance with food safety and operational standards, and assisting with kitchen mobilisations and community engagement activities. Key Responsibilities for Deputy Group Chef Workforce Planning & Deployment Assist with the deployment of a mobile catering team, to ensure kitchens remain fully staffed. Help plan rotas, coordinate cover, and work alongside with Group Chef to anticipate staffing needs. People Management Work in partnership with the Group Chef to support and develop a mobile workforce, including line management responsibilities. Assist with training, performance, and absence management, ensuring HR compliance. Operational Support Provide hands-on kitchen support when needed, maintain food quality standards, and monitor performance (food cost, labour, waste). Support site engagement activities and digital systems. Compliance & Safety Ensure high standards in Food Safety, Health & Safety, and allergen management across all sites. Recruitment & Retention Assist with the recruitment and retention of mobile team members, contributing to wider site recruitment and engagement initiatives. Mobilisation Support Assist with new site set-ups and transitions, including equipment, onboarding, and systems implementation. About You as a Deputy Group Chef Experienced Chef or Kitchen Manager (multi-site/mobile preferred) Strong leadership and team management skills Solid knowledge of food safety, H&S, and allergens Organised, adaptable, and able to work across multiple locations Passionate about food quality and customer service Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
William Jackson Food Group Limited
Nelson, Lancashire
Location: Nelson Shift Pattern: 19:30 - 16:00 (38.75 hours per week) 5 days out of 6 (Sunday-Friday nights) Job Vacancy - Outbound Manager (Nights) About the role As our Outbound Manager, you will take full ownership of the despatch loading function-ensuring all vehicles are loaded accurately, safely, and on time. You will be responsible for coordinating your team, maintaining safety and compliance standards, and driving continuous improvement across your department. Your leadership will play a crucial role in delivering a seamless despatch process and outstanding customer service. What you will do: Partnering to ensure all picking deadlines and priority cut-off times are met. Manage all night loading operations, ensuring vehicles depart on schedule. Allocate labour and resources efficiently to minimise delays. Oversee accurate picking, staging, and loading in line with route plans and customer requirements. Analyse loading errors and drive continuous improvement (Lean, 5S etc.). Support operational excellence projects and best practice standards. Ensure load sheets, product labelling and route plans are accurate. Collaborate closely with Warehouse and Transport teams to resolve operational issues. Monitor key KPIs including misload rates, loading times, stock accuracy and vehicle departure times. Lead, coach and develop the loading team to achieve high performance. Deliver daily briefs and ensure clear two-way communication. What you will need: Experience in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution environment. Supervisory or Team Leader qualification, e.g., ILM Level 2 or 3 (Desirable) Forklift or PPT licence (Desirable). Background in leading teams in a fast paced operational setting. Strong understanding of safe loading practices and warehouse processes. Excellent communication, organisational and problem solving skills. Competent using warehouse systems and Microsoft Office. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Let us tell you some more benefits you would receive: Fancy volunteering? We will give you one day off a year to take part in volunteering. Generous discounts on our products Cycle to Work Scheme that offers discounted bikes and cycling equipment. Donate through your pay to a charity of your choice. The money is simply deducted through your pay before tax, so for every pound you donate, the 20p that usually goes to tax will go to the charity instead! We also have a range of employee assistance services which can be tailored to give you support on various matters such as financial, health and wellbeing advice. We treat our teams to a free meal every few months, from our visiting fish & chip van, to freshly made bacon baps from our in-house chefs About us Wellocks, is one of the leading UK food distributors in the hospitality industry. We provide fruit, vegetables, dairy, eggs, poultry, meat, store cupboard essentials and everything else chefs will need in their restaurant kitchen. Thanks to our highly skilled team, we also offer pre prepared veg and freshly made pasta which is a key part of our service. From our humble beginnings in 1961 supplying potatoes to local pubs and restaurants, 60 years later we now supply over 1,200 restaurant kitchens across the country with amazing ingredients. We're proud to be part of the William Jackson Food Group, a dedicated family owned food business which started in 1851. Our sister businesses are Abel & Cole, Jacksons Bakery and Belazu. Family values and the commitment which comes with such a long standing business are rooted in our culture here at Wellocks.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Location: Nelson Shift Pattern: 19:30 - 16:00 (38.75 hours per week) 5 days out of 6 (Sunday-Friday nights) Job Vacancy - Outbound Manager (Nights) About the role As our Outbound Manager, you will take full ownership of the despatch loading function-ensuring all vehicles are loaded accurately, safely, and on time. You will be responsible for coordinating your team, maintaining safety and compliance standards, and driving continuous improvement across your department. Your leadership will play a crucial role in delivering a seamless despatch process and outstanding customer service. What you will do: Partnering to ensure all picking deadlines and priority cut-off times are met. Manage all night loading operations, ensuring vehicles depart on schedule. Allocate labour and resources efficiently to minimise delays. Oversee accurate picking, staging, and loading in line with route plans and customer requirements. Analyse loading errors and drive continuous improvement (Lean, 5S etc.). Support operational excellence projects and best practice standards. Ensure load sheets, product labelling and route plans are accurate. Collaborate closely with Warehouse and Transport teams to resolve operational issues. Monitor key KPIs including misload rates, loading times, stock accuracy and vehicle departure times. Lead, coach and develop the loading team to achieve high performance. Deliver daily briefs and ensure clear two-way communication. What you will need: Experience in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution environment. Supervisory or Team Leader qualification, e.g., ILM Level 2 or 3 (Desirable) Forklift or PPT licence (Desirable). Background in leading teams in a fast paced operational setting. Strong understanding of safe loading practices and warehouse processes. Excellent communication, organisational and problem solving skills. Competent using warehouse systems and Microsoft Office. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Let us tell you some more benefits you would receive: Fancy volunteering? We will give you one day off a year to take part in volunteering. Generous discounts on our products Cycle to Work Scheme that offers discounted bikes and cycling equipment. Donate through your pay to a charity of your choice. The money is simply deducted through your pay before tax, so for every pound you donate, the 20p that usually goes to tax will go to the charity instead! We also have a range of employee assistance services which can be tailored to give you support on various matters such as financial, health and wellbeing advice. We treat our teams to a free meal every few months, from our visiting fish & chip van, to freshly made bacon baps from our in-house chefs About us Wellocks, is one of the leading UK food distributors in the hospitality industry. We provide fruit, vegetables, dairy, eggs, poultry, meat, store cupboard essentials and everything else chefs will need in their restaurant kitchen. Thanks to our highly skilled team, we also offer pre prepared veg and freshly made pasta which is a key part of our service. From our humble beginnings in 1961 supplying potatoes to local pubs and restaurants, 60 years later we now supply over 1,200 restaurant kitchens across the country with amazing ingredients. We're proud to be part of the William Jackson Food Group, a dedicated family owned food business which started in 1851. Our sister businesses are Abel & Cole, Jacksons Bakery and Belazu. Family values and the commitment which comes with such a long standing business are rooted in our culture here at Wellocks.
