Canteen Manager Location: Westerleigh Reports to: HR Business Partner The Canteen Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the canteen. This includes planning menus, ordering supplies, preparing and serving food, and managing staff click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Canteen Manager Location: Westerleigh Reports to: HR Business Partner The Canteen Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the canteen. This includes planning menus, ordering supplies, preparing and serving food, and managing staff click apply for full job details
AL951 - Chef Location: Liddington Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire food preparation and cooking process, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and cleanliness are maintained in the kitchen and dining areas. Your expertise in culinary arts, attention to detail, and commitment to excellent food service will contribute to the success of our establishment. Duties and Responsibilities For the Chef: Oversee the correct procedures for storing, preparing, cooking, and serving food, including thorough labeling, temperature checks, and allergy management during your shift. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen and dining areas, ensuring that all food handling and storage areas meet regulatory requirements. Carry out regular checks and audits in line with current requirements to ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Adhere to all regulatory issues regarding health, hygiene, and safety, including following Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) guidelines. Follow catering risk assessments as required to identify and address potential hazards in the kitchen environment. Prepare for internal and external audits/inspections conducted by managers, NSF (National Sanitation Foundation), and Environmental Health, ensuring that all necessary documentation is in order. Ensure that cleaning schedules are produced and followed by all catering staff, promoting a clean and organized work environment. Ensure that all food allergen policies and procedures are followed by all catering staff, minimizing the risk of cross-contamination and addressing customer dietary requirements. Ensure accurate completion of all relevant food safety documentation, including The Kitchen Diary, to maintain accurate records of food preparation, storage, and safety measures. Skills and Qualifications For the Chef: Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role. In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, including HACCP guidelines. Excellent understanding of kitchen operations, including food preparation techniques and cooking methods. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly. Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and train kitchen staff. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with team members. Creative and innovative mindset, capable of developing new dishes and menus. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a hospitality setting. Location: Liddington Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
AL951 - Chef Location: Liddington Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire food preparation and cooking process, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and cleanliness are maintained in the kitchen and dining areas. Your expertise in culinary arts, attention to detail, and commitment to excellent food service will contribute to the success of our establishment. Duties and Responsibilities For the Chef: Oversee the correct procedures for storing, preparing, cooking, and serving food, including thorough labeling, temperature checks, and allergy management during your shift. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen and dining areas, ensuring that all food handling and storage areas meet regulatory requirements. Carry out regular checks and audits in line with current requirements to ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Adhere to all regulatory issues regarding health, hygiene, and safety, including following Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) guidelines. Follow catering risk assessments as required to identify and address potential hazards in the kitchen environment. Prepare for internal and external audits/inspections conducted by managers, NSF (National Sanitation Foundation), and Environmental Health, ensuring that all necessary documentation is in order. Ensure that cleaning schedules are produced and followed by all catering staff, promoting a clean and organized work environment. Ensure that all food allergen policies and procedures are followed by all catering staff, minimizing the risk of cross-contamination and addressing customer dietary requirements. Ensure accurate completion of all relevant food safety documentation, including The Kitchen Diary, to maintain accurate records of food preparation, storage, and safety measures. Skills and Qualifications For the Chef: Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role. In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, including HACCP guidelines. Excellent understanding of kitchen operations, including food preparation techniques and cooking methods. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly. Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and train kitchen staff. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with team members. Creative and innovative mindset, capable of developing new dishes and menus. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a hospitality setting. Location: Liddington Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression
Senior PHP / GoLang Engineer - Fareham, Hampshire - Circa 70,000 plus excellent benefits. - OOP, PHP, GoLang An exciting new opportunity for a Senior PHP / GoLang Engineer to join an exciting technology business based in Fareham, Hampshire. You will be given the chance to join a technically minded development team to constantly evolve their internal technology stack. Working within a dedicated LAMP and Go environment and reporting to the project manager, you will be helping to plan and develop the product and its internal driven websites, data migration and help with support and maintenance of security and storage services. Desired skill set that includes: GoLang OOP PHP5+ MySQL Git Beneficial Skills: Google Cloud / AWS Docker Load Balancing TDD Code Review The company offer an unrivalled volume of new projects, Greenfield development and the opportunity to work with and learn from some of the sharpest developers in the area. On top of a competitive salary the company offer some fantastic financial and lifestyle benefits including; free access to local gym and health spa, onsite chef (free cooked breakfast & lunch!), childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, pension, BUPA healthcare. To be considered for this position please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior PHP / GoLang Engineer - Fareham, Hampshire - Circa 70,000 plus excellent benefits. - OOP, PHP, GoLang An exciting new opportunity for a Senior PHP / GoLang Engineer to join an exciting technology business based in Fareham, Hampshire. You will be given the chance to join a technically minded development team to constantly evolve their internal technology stack. Working within a dedicated LAMP and Go environment and reporting to the project manager, you will be helping to plan and develop the product and its internal driven websites, data migration and help with support and maintenance of security and storage services. Desired skill set that includes: GoLang OOP PHP5+ MySQL Git Beneficial Skills: Google Cloud / AWS Docker Load Balancing TDD Code Review The company offer an unrivalled volume of new projects, Greenfield development and the opportunity to work with and learn from some of the sharpest developers in the area. On top of a competitive salary the company offer some fantastic financial and lifestyle benefits including; free access to local gym and health spa, onsite chef (free cooked breakfast & lunch!), childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, pension, BUPA healthcare. To be considered for this position please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Baschurch, Shropshire
AL953 - Head Chef Location: Shrewsbury Salary: £35,034 per annum Overview: To support a high standard dining experience in a fast-paced environment, you will provide appetising, nutritious meals and excellent customer service, ensuring catering provision consistently meets our clients standards and safety procedures. Responsibilities For the Head Chef: Oversee food storage, preparation, cooking, and serving procedures, ensuring adherence to labelling, temperature checks, allergy management, and effective implementation of the HACCP system. Champion and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, while monitoring due diligence records and providing guidance on corrective actions. Train Chefs and Assistant Chefs in food safety procedures and the HACCP plan, providing ongoing supervision and coaching, and conducting risk assessments to address hazards. Ensure adherence to recipe specifications from the Nutritics system, maintain a safe working environment, and communicate effectively with Front of House colleagues. Utilise the Management System to track and record training completion and monitor workplace performance, providing colleagues with regular 1:1 feedback and using coaching and mentoring to assist and encourage development and career progression. Manage colleague scheduling within the kitchen, ensuring alignment with contracted hours, customer needs, and business requirements. Apply effective communication techniques and delegation skills to manage teams in high-risk and pressurised environments, fostering a strong team ethos through leadership and team-building activities. Maintain precise food ordering to match volume requirements and minimise excess waste. Implement effective stock rotation practices. Record all kitchen and servery waste using the Sharepoint system, leveraging data for informed production planning. Communicate production plans to the chef team, promptly informing the Catering Manager and General Manager of any significant budget variances and adhering to approved supply chain protocols. Qualifications For the Head Chef: City & Guilds 7061/2 or NVQ equivalent, or relevant industry experience. Experience in managing complex dietary needs. Experience in catering for large numbers. Experience of working with strict procedures, paperwork & admin systems. Level 3 food safety and Allergen Management. Management Qualification e.g. ILM l3 Award/ILM NVQ Level 3 Management. Completed the PGL Leadership and Management Programme (If internal). GCSE Grade A-C English, Maths or Functional Skills L2, resulting in a proficient level of spoken and written English. Enhanced DBS check. Full UK Drivers licence.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
AL953 - Head Chef Location: Shrewsbury Salary: £35,034 per annum Overview: To support a high standard dining experience in a fast-paced environment, you will provide appetising, nutritious meals and excellent customer service, ensuring catering provision consistently meets our clients standards and safety procedures. Responsibilities For the Head Chef: Oversee food storage, preparation, cooking, and serving procedures, ensuring adherence to labelling, temperature checks, allergy management, and effective implementation of the HACCP system. Champion and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, while monitoring due diligence records and providing guidance on corrective actions. Train Chefs and Assistant Chefs in food safety procedures and the HACCP plan, providing ongoing supervision and coaching, and conducting risk assessments to address hazards. Ensure adherence to recipe specifications from the Nutritics system, maintain a safe working environment, and communicate effectively with Front of House colleagues. Utilise the Management System to track and record training completion and monitor workplace performance, providing colleagues with regular 1:1 feedback and using coaching and mentoring to assist and encourage development and career progression. Manage colleague scheduling within the kitchen, ensuring alignment with contracted hours, customer needs, and business requirements. Apply effective communication techniques and delegation skills to manage teams in high-risk and pressurised environments, fostering a strong team ethos through leadership and team-building activities. Maintain precise food ordering to match volume requirements and minimise excess waste. Implement effective stock rotation practices. Record all kitchen and servery waste using the Sharepoint system, leveraging data for informed production planning. Communicate production plans to the chef team, promptly informing the Catering Manager and General Manager of any significant budget variances and adhering to approved supply chain protocols. Qualifications For the Head Chef: City & Guilds 7061/2 or NVQ equivalent, or relevant industry experience. Experience in managing complex dietary needs. Experience in catering for large numbers. Experience of working with strict procedures, paperwork & admin systems. Level 3 food safety and Allergen Management. Management Qualification e.g. ILM l3 Award/ILM NVQ Level 3 Management. Completed the PGL Leadership and Management Programme (If internal). GCSE Grade A-C English, Maths or Functional Skills L2, resulting in a proficient level of spoken and written English. Enhanced DBS check. Full UK Drivers licence.
AL952 - Head Chef Location: Bawdsey, Woodbridge Salary: £34,646 per annum Overview: To support a high standard dining experience in a fast-paced environment, you will provide appetising, nutritious meals and excellent customer service, ensuring catering provision consistently meets our clients standards and safety procedures. Responsibilities For the Head Chef: Oversee food storage, preparation, cooking, and serving procedures, ensuring adherence to labelling, temperature checks, allergy management, and effective implementation of the HACCP system. Champion and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, while monitoring due diligence records and providing guidance on corrective actions. Train Chefs and Assistant Chefs in food safety procedures and the HACCP plan, providing ongoing supervision and coaching, and conducting risk assessments to address hazards. Ensure adherence to recipe specifications from the Nutritics system, maintain a safe working environment, and communicate effectively with Front of House colleagues. Utilise the Management System to track and record training completion and monitor workplace performance, providing colleagues with regular 1:1 feedback and using coaching and mentoring to assist and encourage development and career progression. Manage colleague scheduling within the kitchen, ensuring alignment with contracted hours, customer needs, and business requirements. Apply effective communication techniques and delegation skills to manage teams in high-risk and pressurised environments, fostering a strong team ethos through leadership and team-building activities. Maintain precise food ordering to match volume requirements and minimise excess waste. Implement effective stock rotation practices. Record all kitchen and servery waste using the Sharepoint system, leveraging data for informed production planning. Communicate production plans to the chef team, promptly informing the Catering Manager and General Manager of any significant budget variances and adhering to approved supply chain protocols. Qualifications For the Head Chef: City & Guilds 7061/2 or NVQ equivalent, or relevant industry experience. Experience in managing complex dietary needs. Experience in catering for large numbers. Experience of working with strict procedures, paperwork & admin systems. Level 3 food safety and Allergen Management. Management Qualification e.g. ILM l3 Award/ILM NVQ Level 3 Management. Completed the PGL Leadership and Management Programme (If internal). GCSE Grade A-C English, Maths or Functional Skills L2, resulting in a proficient level of spoken and written English. Enhanced DBS check. Full UK Drivers licence.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
AL952 - Head Chef Location: Bawdsey, Woodbridge Salary: £34,646 per annum Overview: To support a high standard dining experience in a fast-paced environment, you will provide appetising, nutritious meals and excellent customer service, ensuring catering provision consistently meets our clients standards and safety procedures. Responsibilities For the Head Chef: Oversee food storage, preparation, cooking, and serving procedures, ensuring adherence to labelling, temperature checks, allergy management, and effective implementation of the HACCP system. Champion and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, while monitoring due diligence records and providing guidance on corrective actions. Train Chefs and Assistant Chefs in food safety procedures and the HACCP plan, providing ongoing supervision and coaching, and conducting risk assessments to address hazards. Ensure adherence to recipe specifications from the Nutritics system, maintain a safe working environment, and communicate effectively with Front of House colleagues. Utilise the Management System to track and record training completion and monitor workplace performance, providing colleagues with regular 1:1 feedback and using coaching and mentoring to assist and encourage development and career progression. Manage colleague scheduling within the kitchen, ensuring alignment with contracted hours, customer needs, and business requirements. Apply effective communication techniques and delegation skills to manage teams in high-risk and pressurised environments, fostering a strong team ethos through leadership and team-building activities. Maintain precise food ordering to match volume requirements and minimise excess waste. Implement effective stock rotation practices. Record all kitchen and servery waste using the Sharepoint system, leveraging data for informed production planning. Communicate production plans to the chef team, promptly informing the Catering Manager and General Manager of any significant budget variances and adhering to approved supply chain protocols. Qualifications For the Head Chef: City & Guilds 7061/2 or NVQ equivalent, or relevant industry experience. Experience in managing complex dietary needs. Experience in catering for large numbers. Experience of working with strict procedures, paperwork & admin systems. Level 3 food safety and Allergen Management. Management Qualification e.g. ILM l3 Award/ILM NVQ Level 3 Management. Completed the PGL Leadership and Management Programme (If internal). GCSE Grade A-C English, Maths or Functional Skills L2, resulting in a proficient level of spoken and written English. Enhanced DBS check. Full UK Drivers licence.
Head Chef Leading Culinary Excellence at Widmore Park We re looking for a creative and experienced Head Chef to join us at Widmore Park , a brand-new village yet to open, leading the kitchen team and delivering exceptional dining experiences. We re driven by a clear purpose: to build real communities that enhance the lives of our residents every single day. If you re seeking a career that means more and gives you more, there s a place for you at Inspired Villages. As Head Chef, you ll take ownership of all aspects of kitchen operations, from menu creation and food preparation to team management and service delivery. You ll work closely with the Village Manager, operations team, and wider business to ensure every meal delights residents and guests while upholding the Inspired Villages brand and standards. At Inspired Villages, we create vibrant retirement communities where people can live independently, stay connected, and enjoy life to the fullest. By joining us, you ll have the opportunity to inspire culinary excellence, lead a high-performing team, and make a lasting impact on the resident experience. The Role Managing the full food service for breakfast, lunch, and dinner Ensuring food is consistently prepared and presented to the highest standards of quality Creating and executing exciting and appetising menus that cater to dietary requirements and allergens Supporting, training, and mentoring the kitchen team in correct food preparation techniques Maintaining compliance with all restaurant policies, procedures, and service standards Maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen and dining environment Delivering an outstanding customer experience to residents and guests Key Requirements Proven experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager in a busy, high-volume environment Qualified in Food Hygiene (minimum Level 3 in Food Safety or equivalent) Strong numeracy and literacy skills, with excellent attention to detail and accuracy Exceptional leadership and team management skills, thriving in a fast-paced environment Creativity and passion for food design, preparation, nutrition, and presentation The Benefits 33 days annual leave , including bank holidays and pro-rated to your contracted hours Holiday buying scheme , allowing up to an extra week of leave Big birthdays off (those ending in a 0) to celebrate in style Bupa Health Cash Plan , including access to an employee assistance program Life Assurance at four times your annual salary 5% matched pension scheme to support your future Access to SMART tech to make your work more efficient Retail discounts across a wide range of outlets Wellbeing hub and resources , including discounts on wellbeing interventions Cycle to work scheme for active commuting At Inspired Villages, we invite everyone, regardless of background, to join our thriving community. Here, you'll be included, involved, and inspired to contribute your unique talents. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging, where uniqueness is celebrated and you re inspired to be your best, every day. More enjoyment. More satisfaction. More like one big family. If you re looking for a career that means more and gives you more, hit that apply button!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Leading Culinary Excellence at Widmore Park We re looking for a creative and experienced Head Chef to join us at Widmore Park , a brand-new village yet to open, leading the kitchen team and delivering exceptional dining experiences. We re driven by a clear purpose: to build real communities that enhance the lives of our residents every single day. If you re seeking a career that means more and gives you more, there s a place for you at Inspired Villages. As Head Chef, you ll take ownership of all aspects of kitchen operations, from menu creation and food preparation to team management and service delivery. You ll work closely with the Village Manager, operations team, and wider business to ensure every meal delights residents and guests while upholding the Inspired Villages brand and standards. At Inspired Villages, we create vibrant retirement communities where people can live independently, stay connected, and enjoy life to the fullest. By joining us, you ll have the opportunity to inspire culinary excellence, lead a high-performing team, and make a lasting impact on the resident experience. The Role Managing the full food service for breakfast, lunch, and dinner Ensuring food is consistently prepared and presented to the highest standards of quality Creating and executing exciting and appetising menus that cater to dietary requirements and allergens Supporting, training, and mentoring the kitchen team in correct food preparation techniques Maintaining compliance with all restaurant policies, procedures, and service standards Maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen and dining environment Delivering an outstanding customer experience to residents and guests Key Requirements Proven experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager in a busy, high-volume environment Qualified in Food Hygiene (minimum Level 3 in Food Safety or equivalent) Strong numeracy and literacy skills, with excellent attention to detail and accuracy Exceptional leadership and team management skills, thriving in a fast-paced environment Creativity and passion for food design, preparation, nutrition, and presentation The Benefits 33 days annual leave , including bank holidays and pro-rated to your contracted hours Holiday buying scheme , allowing up to an extra week of leave Big birthdays off (those ending in a 0) to celebrate in style Bupa Health Cash Plan , including access to an employee assistance program Life Assurance at four times your annual salary 5% matched pension scheme to support your future Access to SMART tech to make your work more efficient Retail discounts across a wide range of outlets Wellbeing hub and resources , including discounts on wellbeing interventions Cycle to work scheme for active commuting At Inspired Villages, we invite everyone, regardless of background, to join our thriving community. Here, you'll be included, involved, and inspired to contribute your unique talents. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging, where uniqueness is celebrated and you re inspired to be your best, every day. More enjoyment. More satisfaction. More like one big family. If you re looking for a career that means more and gives you more, hit that apply button!
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. The role Job Title: Chef Manager School Location: Borden Grammar School, ME10 4DB Working Days: Monday to Friday Shifts & Working hours: 6:30am - 4:00pm (45 hours per week) Working Weeks: 42 weeks per year (term time, inset days and 3 additional weeks) Pay Details: 32,000 Annum What will I be doing? As a Chef Manager , you ll take full responsibility for running a high-volume kitchen , serving fresh, seasonal meals to hundreds of students every day. This is a hands-on, leadership role where you ll manage your team, maintain high standards, and ensure smooth, efficient service. Your responsibilities will include: Leading, motivating, and developing your catering team Preparing and serving fresh, seasonal meals at high volume Planning menus, managing stock, and controlling budgets Ensuring all food hygiene, safety, and compliance standards are met Building strong relationships with onsite clients and stakeholders Overseeing the smooth running of service, from prep to finish We re not in the business of making school food we re here to make great food , and that s why our customers love us. What are we looking for? We re looking for an experienced Chef Manager with a passion for high-volume catering and strong leadership skills. Previous experience managing a kitchen, ideally in schools or high-volume catering environments Proven ability to cook fresh, seasonal food at high volumes Strong people management and team leadership skills Experience managing kitchen operations, stock, and compliance Excellent organisational and communication skills A proactive, hands-on approach and pride in maintaining high standards If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy leading teams to deliver great food, this could be the role for you. What s in it for you? We offer a fantastic work-life balance: Daytime hours, no evenings or weekends All school holidays off Free meals on shift and uniform provided Plus, you ll benefit from: Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities Access to free qualifications Staff discount scheme across 850+ retailers Monthly team incentives with the chance to win shopping vouchers This is your opportunity to lead a high-volume kitchen , develop your career, and make a real difference in students lives. Next steps If you think you ve got what it takes, we d love to hear from you! Please note: An interview, trade test and kitchen visit will be required as 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.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
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. The role Job Title: Chef Manager School Location: Borden Grammar School, ME10 4DB Working Days: Monday to Friday Shifts & Working hours: 6:30am - 4:00pm (45 hours per week) Working Weeks: 42 weeks per year (term time, inset days and 3 additional weeks) Pay Details: 32,000 Annum What will I be doing? As a Chef Manager , you ll take full responsibility for running a high-volume kitchen , serving fresh, seasonal meals to hundreds of students every day. This is a hands-on, leadership role where you ll manage your team, maintain high standards, and ensure smooth, efficient service. Your responsibilities will include: Leading, motivating, and developing your catering team Preparing and serving fresh, seasonal meals at high volume Planning menus, managing stock, and controlling budgets Ensuring all food hygiene, safety, and compliance standards are met Building strong relationships with onsite clients and stakeholders Overseeing the smooth running of service, from prep to finish We re not in the business of making school food we re here to make great food , and that s why our customers love us. What are we looking for? We re looking for an experienced Chef Manager with a passion for high-volume catering and strong leadership skills. Previous experience managing a kitchen, ideally in schools or high-volume catering environments Proven ability to cook fresh, seasonal food at high volumes Strong people management and team leadership skills Experience managing kitchen operations, stock, and compliance Excellent organisational and communication skills A proactive, hands-on approach and pride in maintaining high standards If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy leading teams to deliver great food, this could be the role for you. What s in it for you? We offer a fantastic work-life balance: Daytime hours, no evenings or weekends All school holidays off Free meals on shift and uniform provided Plus, you ll benefit from: Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities Access to free qualifications Staff discount scheme across 850+ retailers Monthly team incentives with the chance to win shopping vouchers This is your opportunity to lead a high-volume kitchen , develop your career, and make a real difference in students lives. Next steps If you think you ve got what it takes, we d love to hear from you! Please note: An interview, trade test and kitchen visit will be required as 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.
Chef Manager at Newman Catholic College - 40 Hours per week At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Chef Manager , you will lead the preparation and service of fresh, nutritious meals, ensuring students and staff enjoy high-quality food and excellent service every day. Let's talk about the role of a Chef Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Chef Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £17.55 per hour (£31,654 per annum) Hours: 40 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Chef Manager career with HCL starts here.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Chef Manager at Newman Catholic College - 40 Hours per week At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Chef Manager , you will lead the preparation and service of fresh, nutritious meals, ensuring students and staff enjoy high-quality food and excellent service every day. Let's talk about the role of a Chef Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Chef Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £17.55 per hour (£31,654 per annum) Hours: 40 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Chef Manager career with HCL starts here.
Catering Assistant Location: Frensham, Farnham Salary: £17,845 per annum Vacancy Type: Founded in 1906, Edgeborough is one of the leading, co-educational, independent Prep schools in Surrey situated in 50 acres of outstanding countryside in Frensham, Farnham. The in-house catering department is responsible in delivering a wide and varied food provision for the School community, both boarding and day pupils. The department is managed by the Operations Manager, who is responsible for the Catering and Cleaning on site. The team consists of Head Chef, sous chef, pastry chef, front of House supervisor with 11 further members of the team. The Role Edgeborough School is seeking a highly motivated Catering Assistant to help deliver a quality catering service in line with health, safety, allergens and hygiene requirements. The Catering Assistant plays an important role in delivering a high-quality catering service within the school. The role involves supporting food preparation, maintaining excellent standards of hygiene and cleanliness, and helping to ensure a smooth and efficient food service throughout the school day. The successful candidate will provide a friendly and professional service to pupils, staff, and visitors while contributing positively to the wider catering team. Main Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and presentation of school meals to a high standard. Prepare morning fruit and afternoon snacks for pupils throughout the school. Prepare fresh fruit pots for lunch and supper service. Prepare sandwiches and refreshments for after-school clubs, match teas, meetings, and events. Support the Head Chef in ensuring food is prepared and served on time. Ensure all food preparation and presentation meets the school s standards, with careful attention given to allergens and dietary requirements. Minimise food waste and follow portion control guidelines to support cost-effective operations. Provide a courteous, friendly, and efficient service to pupils, staff, and visitors at all times. Person Specification Friendly, caring, approachable manner. Flexible approach to changing circumstances. Able to use initiative and work without supervision, and either as part of a team or as a lone worker. Physically fit as this role can require frequent manual handling. Ability to manage time effectively. Calm and reassuring, especially in an emergency situation. Utterly discrete and capable of handling confidentiality appropriately. Willing, polite and professionally welcoming. Punctual, reliable and trustworthy. Diligent with great attention to detail. Committed to achieving high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Team player who is able to work in harmony with others. Willing to undertake any training relevant to the role. Desirable: Previous experience of working in a school environment Level 2 Food Safety Certificate. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Edgeborough School, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. the closing date for applications is 29 June 2026 Interviews are scheduled to take place on week commencing 6 July 2026
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant Location: Frensham, Farnham Salary: £17,845 per annum Vacancy Type: Founded in 1906, Edgeborough is one of the leading, co-educational, independent Prep schools in Surrey situated in 50 acres of outstanding countryside in Frensham, Farnham. The in-house catering department is responsible in delivering a wide and varied food provision for the School community, both boarding and day pupils. The department is managed by the Operations Manager, who is responsible for the Catering and Cleaning on site. The team consists of Head Chef, sous chef, pastry chef, front of House supervisor with 11 further members of the team. The Role Edgeborough School is seeking a highly motivated Catering Assistant to help deliver a quality catering service in line with health, safety, allergens and hygiene requirements. The Catering Assistant plays an important role in delivering a high-quality catering service within the school. The role involves supporting food preparation, maintaining excellent standards of hygiene and cleanliness, and helping to ensure a smooth and efficient food service throughout the school day. The successful candidate will provide a friendly and professional service to pupils, staff, and visitors while contributing positively to the wider catering team. Main Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and presentation of school meals to a high standard. Prepare morning fruit and afternoon snacks for pupils throughout the school. Prepare fresh fruit pots for lunch and supper service. Prepare sandwiches and refreshments for after-school clubs, match teas, meetings, and events. Support the Head Chef in ensuring food is prepared and served on time. Ensure all food preparation and presentation meets the school s standards, with careful attention given to allergens and dietary requirements. Minimise food waste and follow portion control guidelines to support cost-effective operations. Provide a courteous, friendly, and efficient service to pupils, staff, and visitors at all times. Person Specification Friendly, caring, approachable manner. Flexible approach to changing circumstances. Able to use initiative and work without supervision, and either as part of a team or as a lone worker. Physically fit as this role can require frequent manual handling. Ability to manage time effectively. Calm and reassuring, especially in an emergency situation. Utterly discrete and capable of handling confidentiality appropriately. Willing, polite and professionally welcoming. Punctual, reliable and trustworthy. Diligent with great attention to detail. Committed to achieving high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Team player who is able to work in harmony with others. Willing to undertake any training relevant to the role. Desirable: Previous experience of working in a school environment Level 2 Food Safety Certificate. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Edgeborough School, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. the closing date for applications is 29 June 2026 Interviews are scheduled to take place on week commencing 6 July 2026
If you're a creative marketer looking for a role that will give you real autonomy in a supportive and successful environment, this could be just the opportunity for you. We are working with a premium food business that serves both consumer and B2B markets. With strong roots in their space and an exciting growth journey ahead, they're now looking for a Marketing Manager to take ownership of their marketing function and help shape the next chapter of their story. This is a business where marketing has a real seat at the table. You'll have the freedom to bring ideas to life, influence brand direction and immerse yourself in every aspect of the organisation to uncover the stories, people and moments that make the brand special - you'll be a self-starter who will challenge the status quo and live and breathe the brand. The Role This is far more than a traditional Marketing Manager position. Whilst you'll be responsible for campaign delivery, digital marketing activity and performance tracking, the focus of the role is brand storytelling and creative marketing. You'll be someone who naturally spots opportunities to bring a brand to life, understands how to create compelling visual content and can translate a brand's heritage, personality and values into engaging campaigns across multiple channels. You'll spend time across the business, capturing content, working with stakeholders and developing creative concepts that strengthen brand awareness and customer engagement. With a range of awards under their belt and affiliations with celebrity chefs, the role brings great scope for developing an already strong proposition - it is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-astute marketer who combines creative flair with a strong understanding of what drives results. Key Responsibilities - Marketing Manager Brand & Creative Marketing Lead the development and execution of the overall marketing strategy Shape and evolve the brand narrative across all customer touchpoints Develop creative campaigns that build awareness, engagement and sales Ensure a consistent visual identity and tone of voice across all communications Identify new opportunities to strengthen the brand and reach new audiences Content & Social Media Own social media strategy and content planning across key platforms Capture and create engaging photo and video content - both internally and externally to the business Produce creative assets for social media, email and digital campaigns Manage community engagement and audience growth Work with external creative partners including photographers and videographers Digital Marketing Manage website content and ongoing improvements Deliver email marketing campaigns and customer communications Plan and optimise paid advertising activity across digital channels Monitor campaign performance and provide insight-led recommendations Events & Brand Activation Coordinate participation in exhibitions, events and brand activations Identify opportunities to increase brand visibility and customer engagement Support the planning and delivery of internal and external events About You - Marketing Manager Previous experience in a Marketing Manager or Senior Marketing Executive role A highly visual marketer with a strong eye for creative content, branding and design Comfortable creating and directing photography and video content Experience across social media, content marketing and digital channels Commercially minded with the ability to interpret data and optimise performance Confident managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously Experience using design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite would be advantageous Strong written communication skills and an excellent understanding of brand storytelling Proactive, curious and full of ideas, with the confidence to challenge convention and try new approaches This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative marketer who enjoys getting under the skin of a brand and bringing its story to life through engaging content, compelling campaigns and strong visual communication. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence brand direction and make a visible impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
If you're a creative marketer looking for a role that will give you real autonomy in a supportive and successful environment, this could be just the opportunity for you. We are working with a premium food business that serves both consumer and B2B markets. With strong roots in their space and an exciting growth journey ahead, they're now looking for a Marketing Manager to take ownership of their marketing function and help shape the next chapter of their story. This is a business where marketing has a real seat at the table. You'll have the freedom to bring ideas to life, influence brand direction and immerse yourself in every aspect of the organisation to uncover the stories, people and moments that make the brand special - you'll be a self-starter who will challenge the status quo and live and breathe the brand. The Role This is far more than a traditional Marketing Manager position. Whilst you'll be responsible for campaign delivery, digital marketing activity and performance tracking, the focus of the role is brand storytelling and creative marketing. You'll be someone who naturally spots opportunities to bring a brand to life, understands how to create compelling visual content and can translate a brand's heritage, personality and values into engaging campaigns across multiple channels. You'll spend time across the business, capturing content, working with stakeholders and developing creative concepts that strengthen brand awareness and customer engagement. With a range of awards under their belt and affiliations with celebrity chefs, the role brings great scope for developing an already strong proposition - it is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-astute marketer who combines creative flair with a strong understanding of what drives results. Key Responsibilities - Marketing Manager Brand & Creative Marketing Lead the development and execution of the overall marketing strategy Shape and evolve the brand narrative across all customer touchpoints Develop creative campaigns that build awareness, engagement and sales Ensure a consistent visual identity and tone of voice across all communications Identify new opportunities to strengthen the brand and reach new audiences Content & Social Media Own social media strategy and content planning across key platforms Capture and create engaging photo and video content - both internally and externally to the business Produce creative assets for social media, email and digital campaigns Manage community engagement and audience growth Work with external creative partners including photographers and videographers Digital Marketing Manage website content and ongoing improvements Deliver email marketing campaigns and customer communications Plan and optimise paid advertising activity across digital channels Monitor campaign performance and provide insight-led recommendations Events & Brand Activation Coordinate participation in exhibitions, events and brand activations Identify opportunities to increase brand visibility and customer engagement Support the planning and delivery of internal and external events About You - Marketing Manager Previous experience in a Marketing Manager or Senior Marketing Executive role A highly visual marketer with a strong eye for creative content, branding and design Comfortable creating and directing photography and video content Experience across social media, content marketing and digital channels Commercially minded with the ability to interpret data and optimise performance Confident managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously Experience using design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite would be advantageous Strong written communication skills and an excellent understanding of brand storytelling Proactive, curious and full of ideas, with the confidence to challenge convention and try new approaches This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative marketer who enjoys getting under the skin of a brand and bringing its story to life through engaging content, compelling campaigns and strong visual communication. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence brand direction and make a visible impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Paid Emails Work From Home Immediate Start - Earn Extra Money In Your Spare Time We are currently looking for members to start working online and from home - flexible hours. All you need is a smartphone, tablet or laptop to get involved. Opinion Groups UK could help you earn extra income to put towards whatever you like by completing Competitions, Offers, Games and Emails from some of the UK s top brands. Earn cash from paid emails, paid surveys, data entry, market research and more. Remote / Work from home Immediate start No experience needed Suitable for full time, part time, evening and weekend workers or anyone looking for temporary/extra income. No matter what your role, no previous experience is required to earn money for completing online tasks. Our members come from a variety of backgrounds including administration, management, social care, sales, HR, customer service, tech, marketing, advertising, driving, security, data entry, council, farm, marketing, finance, retail, recruitment and NHS workers. Also retired, unemployed, school leavers, students about to graduate and trainee apprenticeship. So whether you're an admin, PA, credit controller, receptionist, carer, teacher, nurse, barista, cleaner, delivery driver, estate agent, advisor, chef, manager, store assistant, executive, social worker, supermarket worker or night shift warehouse operative - you'll be in great company. PLEASE NOTE - This position is to earn additional/temporary income, not to replace income of a full-time job. The amount of money you can earn depends on the offers you choose to complete. Click Apply Now to get started!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Paid Emails Work From Home Immediate Start - Earn Extra Money In Your Spare Time We are currently looking for members to start working online and from home - flexible hours. All you need is a smartphone, tablet or laptop to get involved. Opinion Groups UK could help you earn extra income to put towards whatever you like by completing Competitions, Offers, Games and Emails from some of the UK s top brands. Earn cash from paid emails, paid surveys, data entry, market research and more. Remote / Work from home Immediate start No experience needed Suitable for full time, part time, evening and weekend workers or anyone looking for temporary/extra income. No matter what your role, no previous experience is required to earn money for completing online tasks. Our members come from a variety of backgrounds including administration, management, social care, sales, HR, customer service, tech, marketing, advertising, driving, security, data entry, council, farm, marketing, finance, retail, recruitment and NHS workers. Also retired, unemployed, school leavers, students about to graduate and trainee apprenticeship. So whether you're an admin, PA, credit controller, receptionist, carer, teacher, nurse, barista, cleaner, delivery driver, estate agent, advisor, chef, manager, store assistant, executive, social worker, supermarket worker or night shift warehouse operative - you'll be in great company. PLEASE NOTE - This position is to earn additional/temporary income, not to replace income of a full-time job. The amount of money you can earn depends on the offers you choose to complete. Click Apply Now to get started!
AL949 - Chef Location: Hindhead, Surrey Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire food preparation and cooking process, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and cleanliness are maintained in the kitchen and dining areas. Your expertise in culinary arts, attention to detail, and commitment to excellent food service will contribute to the success of our establishment. Duties and Responsibilities For the Chef: Oversee the correct procedures for storing, preparing, cooking, and serving food, including thorough labeling, temperature checks, and allergy management during your shift. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen and dining areas, ensuring that all food handling and storage areas meet regulatory requirements. Carry out regular checks and audits in line with current requirements to ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Adhere to all regulatory issues regarding health, hygiene, and safety, including following Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) guidelines. Follow catering risk assessments as required to identify and address potential hazards in the kitchen environment. Prepare for internal and external audits/inspections conducted by managers, NSF (National Sanitation Foundation), and Environmental Health, ensuring that all necessary documentation is in order. Ensure that cleaning schedules are produced and followed by all catering staff, promoting a clean and organized work environment. Ensure that all food allergen policies and procedures are followed by all catering staff, minimizing the risk of cross-contamination and addressing customer dietary requirements. Ensure accurate completion of all relevant food safety documentation, including The Kitchen Diary, to maintain accurate records of food preparation, storage, and safety measures. Skills and Qualifications For the Chef: Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role. In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, including HACCP guidelines. Excellent understanding of kitchen operations, including food preparation techniques and cooking methods. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly. Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and train kitchen staff. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with team members. Creative and innovative mindset, capable of developing new dishes and menus. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a hospitality setting. Location: Marchants Hill, Hindhead Salary: £32,828 Per annum
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
AL949 - Chef Location: Hindhead, Surrey Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire food preparation and cooking process, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and cleanliness are maintained in the kitchen and dining areas. Your expertise in culinary arts, attention to detail, and commitment to excellent food service will contribute to the success of our establishment. Duties and Responsibilities For the Chef: Oversee the correct procedures for storing, preparing, cooking, and serving food, including thorough labeling, temperature checks, and allergy management during your shift. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen and dining areas, ensuring that all food handling and storage areas meet regulatory requirements. Carry out regular checks and audits in line with current requirements to ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Adhere to all regulatory issues regarding health, hygiene, and safety, including following Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) guidelines. Follow catering risk assessments as required to identify and address potential hazards in the kitchen environment. Prepare for internal and external audits/inspections conducted by managers, NSF (National Sanitation Foundation), and Environmental Health, ensuring that all necessary documentation is in order. Ensure that cleaning schedules are produced and followed by all catering staff, promoting a clean and organized work environment. Ensure that all food allergen policies and procedures are followed by all catering staff, minimizing the risk of cross-contamination and addressing customer dietary requirements. Ensure accurate completion of all relevant food safety documentation, including The Kitchen Diary, to maintain accurate records of food preparation, storage, and safety measures. Skills and Qualifications For the Chef: Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role. In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, including HACCP guidelines. Excellent understanding of kitchen operations, including food preparation techniques and cooking methods. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly. Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and train kitchen staff. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with team members. Creative and innovative mindset, capable of developing new dishes and menus. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a hospitality setting. Location: Marchants Hill, Hindhead Salary: £32,828 Per annum
Assistant Chef Manager £14.50 per hour Monday-Friday No Evenings or Weekends Looking for a chef role with real work-life balance? We're recruiting for an experienced and hands-on Assistant Chef Manager to join a friendly, well-established catering operation serving around 150 covers daily across breakfast and lunch. This is the perfect opportunity for a Sous Chef, Senior Chef, or Kitchen Supervisor who wants stable weekday hours, leadership responsibility, and the chance to be part of a small, supportive team - without late nights or weekend shifts. What's on Offer? £14.50 per hour 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday only No evenings or weekends Permanent role - immediate start available Free on-site parking Small, friendly kitchen team Excellent work-life balance The Role Working closely with the Chef Manager, you'll help oversee the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen and confidently step up to lead the operation in their absence. The kitchen delivers a structured breakfast and lunch service using standard recipes and systems, with occasional hospitality and small functions. This is a genuinely hands-on role - ideal for someone who enjoys being part of the team and is happy to support all areas of kitchen operations. Key Responsibilities Support and cover for the Chef Manager Prepare and oversee breakfast and lunch service Open and close the kitchen Maintain food safety and hygiene standards Complete temperature checks and kitchen records Assist with ordering and stock control Manage deliveries and stock rotation Support cleaning, washing up, and general kitchen duties Help maintain a clean, organised kitchen environment What We're Looking For Experience as a Sous Chef, Senior Chef, or Kitchen Supervisor Strong food safety and kitchen organisation skills Reliable, practical, and team-focused approach Someone happy to lead from the front and support wherever needed Confident running the kitchen when required Passion for quality food and consistent service Due to limited and costly public transport, driving is strongly recommended . Additional Information Security background checks will be required 30-minute unpaid lunch break daily If you're looking for a stable, rewarding kitchen role with leadership responsibility and weekday-only hours, we'd love to hear from you. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time. However, if you haven't heard from us within 10 days, unfortunately your application has not been successful or the position has been filled.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Assistant Chef Manager £14.50 per hour Monday-Friday No Evenings or Weekends Looking for a chef role with real work-life balance? We're recruiting for an experienced and hands-on Assistant Chef Manager to join a friendly, well-established catering operation serving around 150 covers daily across breakfast and lunch. This is the perfect opportunity for a Sous Chef, Senior Chef, or Kitchen Supervisor who wants stable weekday hours, leadership responsibility, and the chance to be part of a small, supportive team - without late nights or weekend shifts. What's on Offer? £14.50 per hour 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday only No evenings or weekends Permanent role - immediate start available Free on-site parking Small, friendly kitchen team Excellent work-life balance The Role Working closely with the Chef Manager, you'll help oversee the smooth day-to-day running of the kitchen and confidently step up to lead the operation in their absence. The kitchen delivers a structured breakfast and lunch service using standard recipes and systems, with occasional hospitality and small functions. This is a genuinely hands-on role - ideal for someone who enjoys being part of the team and is happy to support all areas of kitchen operations. Key Responsibilities Support and cover for the Chef Manager Prepare and oversee breakfast and lunch service Open and close the kitchen Maintain food safety and hygiene standards Complete temperature checks and kitchen records Assist with ordering and stock control Manage deliveries and stock rotation Support cleaning, washing up, and general kitchen duties Help maintain a clean, organised kitchen environment What We're Looking For Experience as a Sous Chef, Senior Chef, or Kitchen Supervisor Strong food safety and kitchen organisation skills Reliable, practical, and team-focused approach Someone happy to lead from the front and support wherever needed Confident running the kitchen when required Passion for quality food and consistent service Due to limited and costly public transport, driving is strongly recommended . Additional Information Security background checks will be required 30-minute unpaid lunch break daily If you're looking for a stable, rewarding kitchen role with leadership responsibility and weekday-only hours, we'd love to hear from you. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time. However, if you haven't heard from us within 10 days, unfortunately your application has not been successful or the position has been filled.
Senior Operations Manager Salary: 30,000- 35,000 (DOE) Hours: Mon- Friday, Full Time Location: Halifax We're looking for an experienced and proactive Senior Operations Manager. You'll oversee day-to-day operations, manage key teams , and ensure services are safe, efficient, and aligned with organisational goals. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate operational delivery across community food services Manage and support teams, including Volunteer Manager, Chef and Coordinators Oversee contracts, suppliers, fleet operations and stock control Ensure compliance with food safety, safeguarding and health & safety standards Monitor performance, budgets and KPIs, driving improvements where needed Manage donations, ensuring effective use and identifying growth opportunities Handle incidents, complaints and operational challenges Build strong relationships with partners and stakeholders About You: Proven experience in operational management within charity, community, hospitality or service environments Strong leadership skills with experience managing staff and volunteers Excellent organisation, problem-solving and communication skills Confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting Knowledge of compliance, service delivery standards and budget management If you're a collaborative and solutions-focused leader who is passionate about delivering impactful community services, we'd love to hear from you. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Operations Manager Salary: 30,000- 35,000 (DOE) Hours: Mon- Friday, Full Time Location: Halifax We're looking for an experienced and proactive Senior Operations Manager. You'll oversee day-to-day operations, manage key teams , and ensure services are safe, efficient, and aligned with organisational goals. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate operational delivery across community food services Manage and support teams, including Volunteer Manager, Chef and Coordinators Oversee contracts, suppliers, fleet operations and stock control Ensure compliance with food safety, safeguarding and health & safety standards Monitor performance, budgets and KPIs, driving improvements where needed Manage donations, ensuring effective use and identifying growth opportunities Handle incidents, complaints and operational challenges Build strong relationships with partners and stakeholders About You: Proven experience in operational management within charity, community, hospitality or service environments Strong leadership skills with experience managing staff and volunteers Excellent organisation, problem-solving and communication skills Confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting Knowledge of compliance, service delivery standards and budget management If you're a collaborative and solutions-focused leader who is passionate about delivering impactful community services, we'd love to hear from you. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Care Home Cook Manager required in Belfast 40 hours per week 4 out of 7 working days 7:30am - 5pm 33280k - 34320k per annum Role Summary A s the Care Home Cook Manager you will be responsible for planning, preparing, and managing nutritious meals for residents while ensuring high standards of hygiene, safety, and team management within the kitchen. Key Responsibilities ? Food Preparation & Service Plan and prepare balanced, nutritious meals tailored to residents' dietary needs Cater for special diets (e.g. diabetic, soft foods, allergies) Ensure meals are appealing, well-presented, and served on time Menu Planning Develop seasonal menus with variety and nutritional balance Consider residents' preferences and cultural needs Work within budget while maintaining quality Food Safety & Hygiene Ensure compliance with food safety regulations (e.g. HACCP) Maintain a clean and organised kitchen at all times Record temperature checks, cleaning schedules, and stock control Staff Management Supervise kitchen staff (cooks, assistants, kitchen porters) Train team members on food safety and procedures Manage rotas, holidays, and performance Stock & Budget Control Order food supplies and manage inventory Reduce waste and control costs Work within set budgets Resident Interaction Engage with residents to gather feedback Adapt meals based on individual needs and preferences Contribute to a positive dining experience Skills & Qualifications Experience as a cook/chef (ideally in healthcare or care homes) Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or 3) Knowledge of dietary requirements for elderly people Good organisational and leadership skills NVQ Level 2/3 in Catering or Professional Cookery Experience managing a kitchen team Please submit an up-to-date CV today via the "Apply" link, or you can call the Branch and speak to Donna
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Care Home Cook Manager required in Belfast 40 hours per week 4 out of 7 working days 7:30am - 5pm 33280k - 34320k per annum Role Summary A s the Care Home Cook Manager you will be responsible for planning, preparing, and managing nutritious meals for residents while ensuring high standards of hygiene, safety, and team management within the kitchen. Key Responsibilities ? Food Preparation & Service Plan and prepare balanced, nutritious meals tailored to residents' dietary needs Cater for special diets (e.g. diabetic, soft foods, allergies) Ensure meals are appealing, well-presented, and served on time Menu Planning Develop seasonal menus with variety and nutritional balance Consider residents' preferences and cultural needs Work within budget while maintaining quality Food Safety & Hygiene Ensure compliance with food safety regulations (e.g. HACCP) Maintain a clean and organised kitchen at all times Record temperature checks, cleaning schedules, and stock control Staff Management Supervise kitchen staff (cooks, assistants, kitchen porters) Train team members on food safety and procedures Manage rotas, holidays, and performance Stock & Budget Control Order food supplies and manage inventory Reduce waste and control costs Work within set budgets Resident Interaction Engage with residents to gather feedback Adapt meals based on individual needs and preferences Contribute to a positive dining experience Skills & Qualifications Experience as a cook/chef (ideally in healthcare or care homes) Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or 3) Knowledge of dietary requirements for elderly people Good organisational and leadership skills NVQ Level 2/3 in Catering or Professional Cookery Experience managing a kitchen team Please submit an up-to-date CV today via the "Apply" link, or you can call the Branch and speak to Donna
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Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire
Role: Temporary Nursery Cook Duration: 27th July to 28th August Location: Gerrards Cross SL9, Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: 15 P/H Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Nursery Cook who has previous experience of being a lead chef or standalone cook managing a small kitchen and planning menus for the nursery. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. The Role Our client are looking for an experienced temporary Nursery Cook who already has some experience as a Cook / Chef in a School, Nursery or Care home environment. You will be responsible for: Cooking for up to 65 children between the ages of 5 months to 5 years old on a daily basis for the duration of the temporary contract. Ensuring all special dietary requirements are met daily and recorded; Working closely with the Manager and Nursery staff to set prepare daily menus. Maintaining stock rotation. Order plaining and budget control on a weekly basis. Keeping the kitchen area clean and tidy (including periodically deep cleaning) and ensuring Food Hygiene standards are maintained. Adhering to all Nursery policies and procedures. What you will bring Experience as Cook or Chef; Strong knowledge of food hygiene, dietary controls and allergy controls. Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all Good stock control and rotation skills; Experience of managing budget; How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Temporary Nursery Cook Duration: 27th July to 28th August Location: Gerrards Cross SL9, Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: 15 P/H Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Nursery Cook who has previous experience of being a lead chef or standalone cook managing a small kitchen and planning menus for the nursery. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. The Role Our client are looking for an experienced temporary Nursery Cook who already has some experience as a Cook / Chef in a School, Nursery or Care home environment. You will be responsible for: Cooking for up to 65 children between the ages of 5 months to 5 years old on a daily basis for the duration of the temporary contract. Ensuring all special dietary requirements are met daily and recorded; Working closely with the Manager and Nursery staff to set prepare daily menus. Maintaining stock rotation. Order plaining and budget control on a weekly basis. Keeping the kitchen area clean and tidy (including periodically deep cleaning) and ensuring Food Hygiene standards are maintained. Adhering to all Nursery policies and procedures. What you will bring Experience as Cook or Chef; Strong knowledge of food hygiene, dietary controls and allergy controls. Excellent interpersonal skills; Self-motivation, innovation and a positive outlook; Good verbal and written communication skills; Strong planning and organisational skills; Lots of energy; and above all Good stock control and rotation skills; Experience of managing budget; How to apply If this sounds like your perfect position please apply via the link below. An Enhanced DBS check and reference checks will be carried out prior to employment
Barker Ross are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to work at a co-pack operation based in the Lutterworth, LE17 area. This is an exciting opportunity for to work for a world leading food and beverage company. The successful candidate must have a 'can do' attitude towards work with an eagerness to get the job done. The ideal candidate will need to work well in a team and as an individual Shifts Available: AM Shift 06:00 to 14:00 PM Shift 14:00 to 22:00 This position pays 13.07 p/h Job Duties: Line work Palletising Fast paced environment Able to hit packing targets Packing and repacking of soft drinks Wrapping and Strapping Moving goods around the warehouse Ad Hoc warehouse duties Benefits: Weekly pay Onsite Parking Onsite Canteen How to apply for the Packing Operative job role: In the first instance please forward your CV. Please also call us on (phone number removed) . REFER A COLLEAGUE - If you feel that this vacancy is not suitable for you or that you are happy with your current position, we would like to offer you the opportunity to recommend someone to us. If you have recommended that your friend or colleague telephones our offices, please advise them to state your name so that we can log your recommendation. From the background of: Warehouse, Warehouse Operatives, Industrial, Food production, Manufacturer, Factory, Driving, Line Manager, Picking, Packing, Forklift, Fabricator, Order Picker, Packing, Production Operative, Assembly Operative, Supervisor, Welder, Cleaner, Machine Operative, FLT Drivers, Chef, Food, Labourer, Landscaper, General Site Operative. Do you live in Leicester, Whetstone, Enderby, Lutterworth, Coalville, Braunstone, Wigston, Melton Mowbray and Leicestershire. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
Barker Ross are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to work at a co-pack operation based in the Lutterworth, LE17 area. This is an exciting opportunity for to work for a world leading food and beverage company. The successful candidate must have a 'can do' attitude towards work with an eagerness to get the job done. The ideal candidate will need to work well in a team and as an individual Shifts Available: AM Shift 06:00 to 14:00 PM Shift 14:00 to 22:00 This position pays 13.07 p/h Job Duties: Line work Palletising Fast paced environment Able to hit packing targets Packing and repacking of soft drinks Wrapping and Strapping Moving goods around the warehouse Ad Hoc warehouse duties Benefits: Weekly pay Onsite Parking Onsite Canteen How to apply for the Packing Operative job role: In the first instance please forward your CV. Please also call us on (phone number removed) . REFER A COLLEAGUE - If you feel that this vacancy is not suitable for you or that you are happy with your current position, we would like to offer you the opportunity to recommend someone to us. If you have recommended that your friend or colleague telephones our offices, please advise them to state your name so that we can log your recommendation. From the background of: Warehouse, Warehouse Operatives, Industrial, Food production, Manufacturer, Factory, Driving, Line Manager, Picking, Packing, Forklift, Fabricator, Order Picker, Packing, Production Operative, Assembly Operative, Supervisor, Welder, Cleaner, Machine Operative, FLT Drivers, Chef, Food, Labourer, Landscaper, General Site Operative. Do you live in Leicester, Whetstone, Enderby, Lutterworth, Coalville, Braunstone, Wigston, Melton Mowbray and Leicestershire. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Chef Manager - Andover, Hampshire £40,000 Monday to Friday 40 Hours Per Week An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chef Manager to lead the catering operation at a busy client site in Andover. This is a hands-on role overseeing a fresh food operation serving breakfast and lunch daily, alongside occasional hospitality events. Offering a great work-life balance with a Monday to Friday schedule, this position would suit an established Chef Manager or a strong Head Chef looking to progress. The Role Manage the day-to-day catering operation, including food preparation and service Lead and motivate the kitchen team to deliver high standards Plan menus and manage dietary and allergen requirements Take responsibility for budgets, forecasting, P&L and reporting Ensure food quality, presentation and service consistently meet client expectations Maintain compliance with food safety and health & safety standards About You Previous experience as a Chef Manager, or a Head Chef ready for the next step Strong fresh food background with excellent culinary skills Proven ability to lead, develop and motivate a team Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and costs Organised, proactive and able to work effectively under pressure Excellent communication and client-facing skills Positive, flexible and hands-on approach What's on Offer Salary of £40,000 Monday to Friday working pattern 40-hour working week Excellent work-life balance Opportunity to run and develop a successful catering operation Apply now for immediate consideration. Jubilee Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy IND7
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Chef Manager - Andover, Hampshire £40,000 Monday to Friday 40 Hours Per Week An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chef Manager to lead the catering operation at a busy client site in Andover. This is a hands-on role overseeing a fresh food operation serving breakfast and lunch daily, alongside occasional hospitality events. Offering a great work-life balance with a Monday to Friday schedule, this position would suit an established Chef Manager or a strong Head Chef looking to progress. The Role Manage the day-to-day catering operation, including food preparation and service Lead and motivate the kitchen team to deliver high standards Plan menus and manage dietary and allergen requirements Take responsibility for budgets, forecasting, P&L and reporting Ensure food quality, presentation and service consistently meet client expectations Maintain compliance with food safety and health & safety standards About You Previous experience as a Chef Manager, or a Head Chef ready for the next step Strong fresh food background with excellent culinary skills Proven ability to lead, develop and motivate a team Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and costs Organised, proactive and able to work effectively under pressure Excellent communication and client-facing skills Positive, flexible and hands-on approach What's on Offer Salary of £40,000 Monday to Friday working pattern 40-hour working week Excellent work-life balance Opportunity to run and develop a successful catering operation Apply now for immediate consideration. Jubilee Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy IND7
Assistant Development Chef £28,000 - £31,000 ?Leicestershire Food Manufacturing Job ref: 9065 The company This is a successful family-owned food manufacturing organisation which has grown rapidly and aspires to accelerate this growth over the coming years. Currently a single-site operation, there are plans to move to multi-site to manage the increasing demand. This exciting new role brings with it the opportunity to work closely with the CEO and members of the senior team to develop and drive the people strategy to ensure success of the organisation with the growth plans in place. About the job As Assistant Development Chef you will be assisting the NPD Development Chef in creating new products through demand and innovation whilst maintaining the high standards that the company are famous for. Your expertise will be used to work on specific briefs as well as originating menu ideas to target new business. Key tasks Scale up the recipes and review the processes for bulk preparation and production then instructing and training their team of cooks. React to customer demands and blue skying new ideas whilst researching new ingredients and trends. Assist the NPD Chef with the quality management of their food. Present to the company products and ingredients as the customer would expect to see them considering how such products may go through the factory, including presentations either in house or at sites that the customer requests. Conduct factory trials with the production manager and technical manager, testing the feasibility of products. Sample products from the factory via the daily taste panel ensuring our quality standards are maintained and planned production and recipes are absolutely followed. About You You must be a creative and passionate foodie! Previous experience within a similar food manufacturing environment is essential. Confident and personable, you will liaise internally and externally with key stakeholders. You must be professional and presentable with the desire to be a trend setter, not follower! More details The Assistant Development Chef's job (ref:9065) is paying £28,000 - £31,000 according to your experience. This is Monday to Friday site-based role with company events, pension and free parking. Alternate job titles Development Chef NPD Chef New Product Development Chef Business Chef Innovation Chef Menu Development Chef Food Manufacturing NPD Jobs Process Development NPD Technologist b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn't quite what you're looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Assistant Development Chef £28,000 - £31,000 ?Leicestershire Food Manufacturing Job ref: 9065 The company This is a successful family-owned food manufacturing organisation which has grown rapidly and aspires to accelerate this growth over the coming years. Currently a single-site operation, there are plans to move to multi-site to manage the increasing demand. This exciting new role brings with it the opportunity to work closely with the CEO and members of the senior team to develop and drive the people strategy to ensure success of the organisation with the growth plans in place. About the job As Assistant Development Chef you will be assisting the NPD Development Chef in creating new products through demand and innovation whilst maintaining the high standards that the company are famous for. Your expertise will be used to work on specific briefs as well as originating menu ideas to target new business. Key tasks Scale up the recipes and review the processes for bulk preparation and production then instructing and training their team of cooks. React to customer demands and blue skying new ideas whilst researching new ingredients and trends. Assist the NPD Chef with the quality management of their food. Present to the company products and ingredients as the customer would expect to see them considering how such products may go through the factory, including presentations either in house or at sites that the customer requests. Conduct factory trials with the production manager and technical manager, testing the feasibility of products. Sample products from the factory via the daily taste panel ensuring our quality standards are maintained and planned production and recipes are absolutely followed. About You You must be a creative and passionate foodie! Previous experience within a similar food manufacturing environment is essential. Confident and personable, you will liaise internally and externally with key stakeholders. You must be professional and presentable with the desire to be a trend setter, not follower! More details The Assistant Development Chef's job (ref:9065) is paying £28,000 - £31,000 according to your experience. This is Monday to Friday site-based role with company events, pension and free parking. Alternate job titles Development Chef NPD Chef New Product Development Chef Business Chef Innovation Chef Menu Development Chef Food Manufacturing NPD Jobs Process Development NPD Technologist b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. If this role isn't quite what you're looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website.
General Manager - Hotel, bar and restaurant Suffolk £40-50k FTE Contract: Permanent (ideal) or Fixed-Term Contract (FTC). Immediate Start Full-time: 40-45 hours/week, 5 days (including weekends) Are you a hands-on hospitality leader ready to take charge of a charming hotel and gastro pub in Suffolk? We're seeking a General Manager to troubleshoot operations, elevate professionalism, and drive growth in food covers and guest experience. Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire the team across departments Support Executive Chef with menu development Oversee reservations, admin, and daily operations Manage supplier relationships, ordering, and budgeting Maintain high food and service standards Plan and deliver small weddings and conferences Drive training and development initiatives Skills & Experience Level 2 Health & Safety Strong bar and spirits knowledge Personal licence desirable
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
General Manager - Hotel, bar and restaurant Suffolk £40-50k FTE Contract: Permanent (ideal) or Fixed-Term Contract (FTC). Immediate Start Full-time: 40-45 hours/week, 5 days (including weekends) Are you a hands-on hospitality leader ready to take charge of a charming hotel and gastro pub in Suffolk? We're seeking a General Manager to troubleshoot operations, elevate professionalism, and drive growth in food covers and guest experience. Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire the team across departments Support Executive Chef with menu development Oversee reservations, admin, and daily operations Manage supplier relationships, ordering, and budgeting Maintain high food and service standards Plan and deliver small weddings and conferences Drive training and development initiatives Skills & Experience Level 2 Health & Safety Strong bar and spirits knowledge Personal licence desirable
