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Kitchen Manager / Head Chef Full-Time Permanent Competitive Salary (Negotiable Depending on Experience) Dalmore Farm is a busy and well-established caf , restaurant and farm shop in the Highlands. With 150 covers and a reputation for quality food and excellent customer service, we are looking for an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead our kitchen team and help drive the business forward. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who takes pride in producing great food, maintaining high standards, and leading a committed team in a supportive and positive environment. Why Join Us?: No evenings No split shifts No Sundays Christmas and New Year off Supportive ownership team Established and experienced kitchen team Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience The Role: As Kitchen Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring consistently high standards of food quality, food safety, cleanliness and team performance. You will be an organised, hands-on leader who enjoys motivating others and helping people develop. Working closely with the owners and front-of-house team, you will play an important role in the continued success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support the kitchen team during daily service Maintain consistently high standards of food quality and presentation Train, mentor and develop kitchen staff Support the recruitment and onboarding of new team members Work alongside the team to create daily and seasonal specials Ensure food hygiene, HACCP and compliance records are maintained accurately Maintain a clean, safe and well-organised kitchen environment Manage stock control, ordering, food costs and waste reduction Work collaboratively with the front-of-house team to deliver an excellent customer experience What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Kitchen Manager, Head Chef or Senior Chef Experience working in a busy, high-volume kitchen environment Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification (or equivalent) Strong knowledge of food safety legislation and HACCP procedures Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop a team Excellent organisational and communication skills A positive, proactive attitude and genuine passion for hospitality Working Pattern: Monday to Saturday One midweek day off No Sundays No evenings or split shifts We look forward to hearing from you.

National Pop-Up Events Logistics FMCG Activations Operational Leadership Ready to lead the operational engine behind one of the UK's fastest-growing direct marketing businesses? Do you thrive on bringing hundreds of moving parts together, balancing logistics, people, compliance and commercial performance to deliver exceptional results? At Croci Collective , we don't organise events. We deliver high-performing sales activations at them across the US, Ireland and the US for the likes of HelloFresh, Green Chef, (url removed), The Modern Milkman, Beer 52. Every week our teams operate across multiple consumer exhibitions, retail venues and live events throughout the UK and Ireland on behalf of leading FMCG and subscription brands. Behind every successful campaign is an operational machine coordinating people, equipment, logistics, compliance and performance. We're now looking for a commercially minded Head of Operations to lead that machine. Working alongside the CEO, you'll play a key role in building scalable operational excellence while remaining close to the day-to-day delivery of a fast-moving, ambitious business. P.S. We love fun, engaging and friendly people who genuinely represent our culture. The Role at a Glance: Head of Operations Hybrid - London Based with Regular UK Event Travel (ideally 2 hours from London) £70,000 - £80,000 DOE + Up to £20,000 Performance Bonus (OTE £100,000) Plus Car Allowance / Travel Support, Potential Profit Share Opportunity & More Full Time - Permanent Reporting to: CEO Company: High-Growth Direct Marketing & Consumer Events Business Clients: Leading Subscription, FMCG & Consumer Brands Culture: Entrepreneurial Hands-On Fast-Paced Collaborative High Accountability Your Background / Skills: Operations Leadership, Logistics, Pop-Up Events, Experiential Marketing, FMCG Activations, Workforce Planning, IR35 Compliance, Contractor Management, Warehouse Operations, Compliance Welcome to Croci Collective We are Croci Collective, one of the UK's fastest-growing direct marketing businesses specialising in subscription product sales through consumer exhibitions, retail activations and live events nationwide. Working with some of the UK's best-known consumer and FMCG brands, we deploy high-performing sales teams across a packed calendar of events throughout the UK and Ireland. Our success is built on exceptional operational delivery. Every week we're coordinating people, logistics, transport, accommodation, equipment and client expectations across multiple live activations. It takes strong leadership, commercial awareness and operational excellence to keep everything running smoothly. As we continue to scale, including exciting international growth plans, we're looking for a Head of Operations who can build operational excellence while remaining close to the detail that makes our business successful. Where You'll Make an Impact: This isn't a traditional corporate operations role. Likewise, this isn't an event organiser position. We're looking for someone who understands the operational challenges behind delivering multiple pop-up activations nationwide, rather than organising one-off corporate events or conferences. You'll lead the operational delivery behind multiple live campaigns running simultaneously across the UK, overseeing logistics, workforce deployment, warehouse operations, contractor compliance, transport planning and operational performance to ensure every campaign is delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. Working closely with the CEO, you'll strengthen operational processes, improve scalability and continue building the infrastructure needed to support Croci's ambitious growth plans. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Leading operational delivery across nationwide pop-up events and exhibition campaigns • Overseeing workforce planning, logistics, transport, accommodation and equipment movement • Managing operational activity across multiple concurrent live events and activations • Supporting warehouse operations and logistics planning in a client facing - events, promotions, brand events or related space. • Leading freelance workforce planning, deployment and contractor management • Ensuring operational compliance, including a strong understanding of IR35 and contractor engagement • Monitoring Health & Safety, operational risk and compliance across field activities • Managing relationships with venues, organisers, suppliers and client stakeholders • Developing scalable SOPs, workflows and operational processes • Driving KPI reporting, operational performance and continuous improvement initiatives • Supporting operational budgeting, campaign profitability and cost control • Coaching, mentoring and developing Operational Managers and wider teams • Acting as the senior escalation point for operational challenges and client delivery • Championing systems, automation and operational improvements • Supporting future UK growth and international expansion initiatives About You: You'll probably come from a business where operational logistics are critical to successful delivery. Perhaps you've worked within field marketing, retail activation, experiential marketing, consumer events, exhibition services, FMCG or another operationally complex environment involving multiple concurrent sites and large field-based teams. You'll likely bring: • Proven experience leading complex operational functions within fast-paced environments • Strong experience managing logistics across multiple live projects, campaigns or field operations • Experience managing freelance or contractor workforces, with a sound understanding of IR35 compliance • Knowledge of warehouse, transport or field logistics operations • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing operational budgets and performance • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple moving parts • Experience leading managers and building high-performing operational teams • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills • A hands-on, pragmatic approach with the confidence to roll your sleeves up whenever needed • The ability to balance operational delivery with longer-term business improvement Ideal Backgrounds May Include: • Field Marketing • Experiential Marketing • Retail Activations • Consumer Brand Activations • FMCG Operations • Exhibition Services • Promotional Staffing • Event Logistics • Multi-Site Operations • Field Operations Why Join Croci Collective? • Become a key member of the senior leadership team • Work directly alongside the CEO with genuine influence over the future of the business • Lead operational delivery for nationally recognised consumer brands • Help shape the operational infrastructure of a rapidly scaling business • Fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture where good ideas become reality quickly • Performance bonus with realistic OTE of £100,000 • Long-term progression and potential profit share opportunity • High levels of autonomy, ownership and variety If you're an operational leader who enjoys solving complex logistical challenges, leading people and building scalable operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the next chapter of Croci Collective's growth journey. Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Head of Operations, Operations Manager, Senior Operations Manager, Regional Operations Manager, Field Operations Manager, Event Operations Manager, Experiential Operations Manager, Logistics Manager, Operations Director, Field Marketing Operations Manager, Activation Operations Manager, Workforce Operations Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.

Location: Near Southampton Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum Hours : 38-hour contract, day shifts only, every other weekend off Benefits : Company discount scheme, Retail discount scheme, Company uniform, Free On-site Parking, up to 38 days of Holiday (pro-rata), Cycle Scheme, Health Cash Plan, Time off to support local charities, with an annual paid Charity Day, Wellbeing support with internal Mental Health First Aiders and external Employee Assistance Program, Company pension scheme for eligible employees. Aspire Jobs are working exclusively with our client who is a well-known, award winning and reputable retailer with several sites across the South of England. Each site has a large, high-volume on-site restaurant, which provide Breakfast and Lunch dining. The restaurants operate between the core hours of 9am to 5pm, between Monday to Saturday and 10:00am to 4:00pm on a Sunday. The restaurant offers full breakfast service until 11.30am and then an array of hot-food, served counter style as well as offering an on-site carvery. This is a busy, high volume counter service. This role is ideally suited to someone who has a strong understanding of all aspects of the kitchen sections and who has gained some kitchen management experience. If you have Pastry experience, this would also be beneficial. Please note: As the role is based at a retail outlet outside the city centre, the successful candidate must be able to commute directly. Working closely with the Head Chef and Restaurant Manager, the successful Sous Chef will: Have gained some management experience in a busy kitchen environment. Be able to manage and control all aspects of the kitchen and food operation, including following menu guides and ensuring consistency across service. Have good leadership skills. Be able to motivate and manage a team of 12 chefs. Complete tasks efficiently and in a timely manner. Support team members as and when required. Deputise for the Head Chef in their absence. Ensure Health & Safety legislation and kitchen processes are followed. Assist with training new starters and supporting junior members of staff. Liaise with other departments in the business as part of the senior management team. Complete stock checks, audits, and ordering.

National Pop-Up Events Logistics FMCG Activations Operational Leadership Ready to lead the operational engine behind one of the UK's fastest-growing direct marketing businesses? Do you thrive on bringing hundreds of moving parts together, balancing logistics, people, compliance and commercial performance to deliver exceptional results? At Croci Collective , we don't organise events. We deliver high-performing sales activations at them across the US, Ireland and the US for the likes of HelloFresh, Green Chef, (url removed), The Modern Milkman, Beer 52. Every week our teams operate across multiple consumer exhibitions, retail venues and live events throughout the UK and Ireland on behalf of leading FMCG and subscription brands. Behind every successful campaign is an operational machine coordinating people, equipment, logistics, compliance and performance. We're now looking for a commercially minded Head of Operations to lead that machine. Working alongside the CEO, you'll play a key role in building scalable operational excellence while remaining close to the day-to-day delivery of a fast-moving, ambitious business. P.S. We love fun, engaging and friendly people who genuinely represent our culture. The Role at a Glance: Head of Operations Hybrid - London Based with Regular UK Event Travel (ideally 2 hours from London) £70,000 - £80,000 DOE + Up to £20,000 Performance Bonus (OTE £100,000) Plus Car Allowance / Travel Support, Potential Profit Share Opportunity & More Full Time - Permanent Reporting to: CEO Company: High-Growth Direct Marketing & Consumer Events Business Clients: Leading Subscription, FMCG & Consumer Brands Culture: Entrepreneurial Hands-On Fast-Paced Collaborative High Accountability Your Background / Skills: Operations Leadership, Logistics, Pop-Up Events, Experiential Marketing, FMCG Activations, Workforce Planning, IR35 Compliance, Contractor Management, Warehouse Operations, Compliance Welcome to Croci Collective We are Croci Collective, one of the UK's fastest-growing direct marketing businesses specialising in subscription product sales through consumer exhibitions, retail activations and live events nationwide. Working with some of the UK's best-known consumer and FMCG brands, we deploy high-performing sales teams across a packed calendar of events throughout the UK and Ireland. Our success is built on exceptional operational delivery. Every week we're coordinating people, logistics, transport, accommodation, equipment and client expectations across multiple live activations. It takes strong leadership, commercial awareness and operational excellence to keep everything running smoothly. As we continue to scale, including exciting international growth plans, we're looking for a Head of Operations who can build operational excellence while remaining close to the detail that makes our business successful. Where You'll Make an Impact: This isn't a traditional corporate operations role. Likewise, this isn't an event organiser position. We're looking for someone who understands the operational challenges behind delivering multiple pop-up activations nationwide, rather than organising one-off corporate events or conferences. You'll lead the operational delivery behind multiple live campaigns running simultaneously across the UK, overseeing logistics, workforce deployment, warehouse operations, contractor compliance, transport planning and operational performance to ensure every campaign is delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. Working closely with the CEO, you'll strengthen operational processes, improve scalability and continue building the infrastructure needed to support Croci's ambitious growth plans. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Leading operational delivery across nationwide pop-up events and exhibition campaigns • Overseeing workforce planning, logistics, transport, accommodation and equipment movement • Managing operational activity across multiple concurrent live events and activations • Supporting warehouse operations and logistics planning in a client facing - events, promotions, brand events or related space. • Leading freelance workforce planning, deployment and contractor management • Ensuring operational compliance, including a strong understanding of IR35 and contractor engagement • Monitoring Health & Safety, operational risk and compliance across field activities • Managing relationships with venues, organisers, suppliers and client stakeholders • Developing scalable SOPs, workflows and operational processes • Driving KPI reporting, operational performance and continuous improvement initiatives • Supporting operational budgeting, campaign profitability and cost control • Coaching, mentoring and developing Operational Managers and wider teams • Acting as the senior escalation point for operational challenges and client delivery • Championing systems, automation and operational improvements • Supporting future UK growth and international expansion initiatives About You: You'll probably come from a business where operational logistics are critical to successful delivery. Perhaps you've worked within field marketing, retail activation, experiential marketing, consumer events, exhibition services, FMCG or another operationally complex environment involving multiple concurrent sites and large field-based teams. You'll likely bring: • Proven experience leading complex operational functions within fast-paced environments • Strong experience managing logistics across multiple live projects, campaigns or field operations • Experience managing freelance or contractor workforces, with a sound understanding of IR35 compliance • Knowledge of warehouse, transport or field logistics operations • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing operational budgets and performance • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple moving parts • Experience leading managers and building high-performing operational teams • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills • A hands-on, pragmatic approach with the confidence to roll your sleeves up whenever needed • The ability to balance operational delivery with longer-term business improvement Ideal Backgrounds May Include: • Field Marketing • Experiential Marketing • Retail Activations • Consumer Brand Activations • FMCG Operations • Exhibition Services • Promotional Staffing • Event Logistics • Multi-Site Operations • Field Operations Why Join Croci Collective? • Become a key member of the senior leadership team • Work directly alongside the CEO with genuine influence over the future of the business • Lead operational delivery for nationally recognised consumer brands • Help shape the operational infrastructure of a rapidly scaling business • Fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture where good ideas become reality quickly • Performance bonus with realistic OTE of £100,000 • Long-term progression and potential profit share opportunity • High levels of autonomy, ownership and variety If you're an operational leader who enjoys solving complex logistical challenges, leading people and building scalable operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the next chapter of Croci Collective's growth journey. Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Head of Operations, Operations Manager, Senior Operations Manager, Regional Operations Manager, Field Operations Manager, Event Operations Manager, Experiential Operations Manager, Logistics Manager, Operations Director, Field Marketing Operations Manager, Activation Operations Manager, Workforce Operations Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.

Hospitality Supervisor £15.00 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Awarded One of the UK s Best Companies to Work For Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Earlsfield Court is a stunning 72 bedded luxurious residential and dementia care home providing the very best in care and support. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Hospitality Supervisor. The role will be to ensure that high standards and high customer satisfaction are delivered at all times. The Hospitality Supervisor is the one to take charge in ensuring that operations are run smoothly within the home and that the residents are comfortable and happy. This means ensuring that all areas of the home are kept clean, the food is delicious and enjoyable, and that the team members are accommodating and helpful at all times. The Hospitality Supervisor needs strong communication skills when dealing with team members, residents and family members. You will require a background in hotel or catering management, a knowledge of budget control and purchasing, auditing of environment, food preparation and presentation. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards The main responsibilities for this role are: 1. Monitor, control and manage the homes budgets, ensuring the departments use nominated suppliers 2. Recruit, train and manage all team members in the above activities in conjunction with the General Manager, ensuring that performance standards are understood and maintained 3. Ensure that the catering service is of the highest standards in terms of presentation and menu content, working closely with the Head Chef in achieving a quality service that is value for money 4. Monitor and support the dining areas at meal times ensuring that the highest standards are met 5. Attend evening and weekend functions as they arise to facilitate a quality service to residents and guests to the home 6. Ensure that the whole home team are appropriately trained and customer service standards are met at all times

LIVE-IN Head Chef (2-bed flat) About us: Tucked away in the loveliness of leafy Ealing, The New Inn is just a hop, skip & jump from South Ealing Tube station and a stones throw from the buzz of Ealing Broadway. We don't like to brag (okay, maybe just a little bit), but we are rather proud of our cracking seasonal menus and drinks list that could charm even the fustiest of sippers. Our garden? Shes a bit of a show off herself, bursting with good vibes and sun seekers in the summer and cosily wrapped up come the winter months. Liam our new GM has been with Young's for many years and has a strong focus on generous hospitality, quality service and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests - we would love to welcome you in to our tight-knit family and continue to delight our customers. We had a top to toe glow up a few years back, and she's still looking like a proper stunner. So if you're in the area pop in, introduce yourself and see what all the fuss is about! Being a Head Chef at Young's: We believe every pub should be different. This means that you'll be writing your own recipes that match the food vision of your business using fresh seasonal ingredients. The food vision could be all about showcasing local produce, country pub classics, seafood, small plates and sharers, dry-aged meat - each pub is different and its up to you as head chef to put your own creative stamp on that vision. We work with fresh, seasonal produce, so the menu should constantly evolve to showcase these fantastic ingredients when they are at their best. Premium fresh food crafted by skilled chefs in Premium Pubs . Being a Head Chef at the New Inn: Here at the New Inn we are a vibrant, well-loved community pub in the heart of Ealing, famous for our warm hospitality, legendary Sunday roasts, and an ever-changing menu of exceptional seasonal specials. Boasting one of the biggest and best beer gardens in west London, we are a go-to destination for outdoor dining and drinking throughout the summer as well as into the winter when we winterize the garden area. We are entering a new, exciting chapter and want to fully maximize our incredible outdoor space by launching a premium barbecue and outdoor food concept. We are looking for a passionate, entrepreneurial Head Chef to lead our kitchen team, maintain our high standards, and spearhead this outdoor expansion with their own ideas and influence. What we offer our Head Chefs: Your own 2-bed flat above the pub - perfect for a comfortable commute and massive saving on rent Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials alongside the General Manager Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop Free meals on shift 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Share save Scheme Enhanced Company Pension Scheme 28 Days paid holiday per year What we look for in a Head Chef: This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business. Have at least 2 years experience taking full responsibility of the kitchen either as a Head Chef or in the position of Snr Sous Chef Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training, stock and all health and safety effectively at all times Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both food GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams Experience or genuine interest in live-fire cooking, barbequing and managing outdoor food set-up

National Pop-Up Events Logistics FMCG Activations Operational Leadership Ready to lead the operational engine behind one of the UK's fastest-growing direct marketing businesses? Do you thrive on bringing hundreds of moving parts together, balancing logistics, people, compliance and commercial performance to deliver exceptional results? At Croci Collective , we don't organise events. We deliver high-performing sales activations at them across the US, Ireland and the US for the likes of HelloFresh, Green Chef, (url removed), The Modern Milkman, Beer 52. Every week our teams operate across multiple consumer exhibitions, retail venues and live events throughout the UK and Ireland on behalf of leading FMCG and subscription brands. Behind every successful campaign is an operational machine coordinating people, equipment, logistics, compliance and performance. We're now looking for a commercially minded Head of Operations to lead that machine. Working alongside the CEO, you'll play a key role in building scalable operational excellence while remaining close to the day-to-day delivery of a fast-moving, ambitious business. P.S. We love fun, engaging and friendly people who genuinely represent our culture. The Role at a Glance: Head of Operations Hybrid - London Based with Regular UK Event Travel (ideally 2 hours from London) £70,000 - £80,000 DOE + Up to £20,000 Performance Bonus (OTE £100,000) Plus Car Allowance / Travel Support, Potential Profit Share Opportunity & More Full Time - Permanent Reporting to: CEO Company: High-Growth Direct Marketing & Consumer Events Business Clients: Leading Subscription, FMCG & Consumer Brands Culture: Entrepreneurial Hands-On Fast-Paced Collaborative High Accountability Your Background / Skills: Operations Leadership, Logistics, Pop-Up Events, Experiential Marketing, FMCG Activations, Workforce Planning, IR35 Compliance, Contractor Management, Warehouse Operations, Compliance Welcome to Croci Collective We are Croci Collective, one of the UK's fastest-growing direct marketing businesses specialising in subscription product sales through consumer exhibitions, retail activations and live events nationwide. Working with some of the UK's best-known consumer and FMCG brands, we deploy high-performing sales teams across a packed calendar of events throughout the UK and Ireland. Our success is built on exceptional operational delivery. Every week we're coordinating people, logistics, transport, accommodation, equipment and client expectations across multiple live activations. It takes strong leadership, commercial awareness and operational excellence to keep everything running smoothly. As we continue to scale, including exciting international growth plans, we're looking for a Head of Operations who can build operational excellence while remaining close to the detail that makes our business successful. Where You'll Make an Impact: This isn't a traditional corporate operations role. Likewise, this isn't an event organiser position. We're looking for someone who understands the operational challenges behind delivering multiple pop-up activations nationwide, rather than organising one-off corporate events or conferences. You'll lead the operational delivery behind multiple live campaigns running simultaneously across the UK, overseeing logistics, workforce deployment, warehouse operations, contractor compliance, transport planning and operational performance to ensure every campaign is delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. Working closely with the CEO, you'll strengthen operational processes, improve scalability and continue building the infrastructure needed to support Croci's ambitious growth plans. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Leading operational delivery across nationwide pop-up events and exhibition campaigns • Overseeing workforce planning, logistics, transport, accommodation and equipment movement • Managing operational activity across multiple concurrent live events and activations • Supporting warehouse operations and logistics planning in a client facing - events, promotions, brand events or related space. • Leading freelance workforce planning, deployment and contractor management • Ensuring operational compliance, including a strong understanding of IR35 and contractor engagement • Monitoring Health & Safety, operational risk and compliance across field activities • Managing relationships with venues, organisers, suppliers and client stakeholders • Developing scalable SOPs, workflows and operational processes • Driving KPI reporting, operational performance and continuous improvement initiatives • Supporting operational budgeting, campaign profitability and cost control • Coaching, mentoring and developing Operational Managers and wider teams • Acting as the senior escalation point for operational challenges and client delivery • Championing systems, automation and operational improvements • Supporting future UK growth and international expansion initiatives About You: You'll probably come from a business where operational logistics are critical to successful delivery. Perhaps you've worked within field marketing, retail activation, experiential marketing, consumer events, exhibition services, FMCG or another operationally complex environment involving multiple concurrent sites and large field-based teams. You'll likely bring: • Proven experience leading complex operational functions within fast-paced environments • Strong experience managing logistics across multiple live projects, campaigns or field operations • Experience managing freelance or contractor workforces, with a sound understanding of IR35 compliance • Knowledge of warehouse, transport or field logistics operations • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing operational budgets and performance • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple moving parts • Experience leading managers and building high-performing operational teams • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills • A hands-on, pragmatic approach with the confidence to roll your sleeves up whenever needed • The ability to balance operational delivery with longer-term business improvement Ideal Backgrounds May Include: • Field Marketing • Experiential Marketing • Retail Activations • Consumer Brand Activations • FMCG Operations • Exhibition Services • Promotional Staffing • Event Logistics • Multi-Site Operations • Field Operations Why Join Croci Collective? • Become a key member of the senior leadership team • Work directly alongside the CEO with genuine influence over the future of the business • Lead operational delivery for nationally recognised consumer brands • Help shape the operational infrastructure of a rapidly scaling business • Fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture where good ideas become reality quickly • Performance bonus with realistic OTE of £100,000 • Long-term progression and potential profit share opportunity • High levels of autonomy, ownership and variety If you're an operational leader who enjoys solving complex logistical challenges, leading people and building scalable operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the next chapter of Croci Collective's growth journey. Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Head of Operations, Operations Manager, Senior Operations Manager, Regional Operations Manager, Field Operations Manager, Event Operations Manager, Experiential Operations Manager, Logistics Manager, Operations Director, Field Marketing Operations Manager, Activation Operations Manager, Workforce Operations Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.

Aurora Charnwood School is opening its doors in late 2026 (tbc) and will be a nurturing, inclusive and ambitious hub for children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Communication and Interaction. With a capacity of 120 students across 3 sites, our vision is to create a safe, enriching and aspirational environment where every learner can thrive. We're looking for an experienced and skilled Chef/Cook to lead the Catering Team and assist the School Business Manager in producing bespoke, high-quality meals and snacks for our young people and staff.? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a brand-new school and to be part of something truly transformative. Key duties:? In consultation with the School Business Manager, plan and develop interesting, innovative and varied seasonal menus, taking advantage of locally sourced fresh ingredients wherever possible, within budget.? To prepare food adhering to menu plans, considering any special dietary requirements and food allergies, portion control, ensuring that all food produced is presented and served to the highest standard, at the required times.? To assist in ordering appropriate stock as required alongside the School Business Manager, and to ensure that deliveries are checked against the order book.? In the absence of the School Business Manager, to manage the Catering Department efficiently and effectively, providing a good role model and leading by example.? To demonstrate a positive working style with an enthusiastic, committed and flexible attitude.? In the planning and production of meals and snacks, to minimise waste wherever possible.? To work as a team, using available time to complete food preparation and ordering ahead of schedule.? To demonstrate a thorough understanding and safe usage of all kitchen equipment.? To keep records of production/consumption/wastage and to produce monthly reports for the School Business Manager.? To correctly implement and adhere to cleaning schedules to ensure that the kitchen / Dinning and ancillary areas maintain the highest standards of hygiene.? To work as instructed to ensure the Catering Department operates at maximum efficiency within budgetary targets to deliver the required level of service at all times. To be aware of food stock levels and bring to the attention of the School Business Manager if stock is running low.? Ensure there is always sufficient food stock in place to deliver and cater students and staff meal requirement. General communication of food stocks should be addressed daily.? To assist with a physical stock take at the end of each term as well as at the end of academic year.? To be confident in the correct and safe operation of all kitchen equipment and chemicals, (training will be given) and to complete tasks as instructed.? To undertake food production in line with legal requirements.? Ensure to complete the required checks regarding fridge / freezer temperatures, hot and cold food holding temperatures, and all other Food and Health Safety documents required by law at all times.? Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the attachments for our full job description. What we're looking for: Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering Level 2 Certificate in Hospitality and Catering Principles? NVQ Level 2 in Cookery.? Level 3 Award in Supervising Food Safety in Catering (desirable)? Recent experience of preparing 80+ meals in a commercial kitchen (desirable)? Proven ability to work to tight deadlines.? Experience of preparing of menus ensuring balanced meal plans, healthy eating and variety.? Able to interact effectively with neurodivergent young people? Use neuro affirmative language and adhere to SLT guidance on the use of language related to food choices and diet which is central to supporting those students with ARFID and eating disorders.? GCSE standard of literacy, numeracy, written and verbal communication? Ability to react calmly and quickly in an emergency? Working knowledge of health and safety legislation (including COSHH regulations, manual handling, and food hygiene procedures) and requirements in relation to food preparation? Knowledge of Natasha's Law Additional Information How to Apply: You can apply online by completing our online application form. For more information on this position please contact Kirsty in the recruitment team - Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Aurora Brampton Valley School is opening its doors in late 2026 (tbc) and will be a nurturing, inclusive and ambitious school for children and young people aged 5-19 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. With a capacity of 72 students, our vision is to create a safe, enriching and aspirational environment where every learner can thrive. We're looking for an experienced and skilled Chef/Cook to lead the Catering Team and assist the School Business Manager in producing bespoke, high-quality meals and snacks for our young people and staff.? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a brand-new school and to be part of something truly transformative. Key duties:? In consultation with the School Business Manager, plan and develop interesting, innovative and varied seasonal menus, taking advantage of locally sourced fresh ingredients wherever possible, within budget.? To prepare food adhering to menu plans, considering any special dietary requirements and food allergies, portion control, ensuring that all food produced is presented and served to the highest standard, at the required times.? To assist in ordering appropriate stock as required alongside the School Business Manager, and to ensure that deliveries are checked against the order book.? In the absence of the School Business Manager, to manage the Catering Department efficiently and effectively, providing a good role model and leading by example.? To demonstrate a positive working style with an enthusiastic, committed and flexible attitude.? In the planning and production of meals and snacks, to minimise waste wherever possible.? To work as a team, using available time to complete food preparation and ordering ahead of schedule.? To demonstrate a thorough understanding and safe usage of all kitchen equipment.? To keep records of production/consumption/wastage and to produce monthly reports for the School Business Manager.? To correctly implement and adhere to cleaning schedules to ensure that the kitchen / Dinning and ancillary areas maintain the highest standards of hygiene.? To work as instructed to ensure the Catering Department operates at maximum efficiency within budgetary targets to deliver the required level of service at all times. To be aware of food stock levels and bring to the attention of the School Business Manager if stock is running low.? Ensure there is always sufficient food stock in place to deliver and cater students and staff meal requirement. General communication of food stocks should be addressed daily.? To assist with a physical stock take at the end of each term as well as at the end of academic year.? To be confident in the correct and safe operation of all kitchen equipment and chemicals, (training will be given) and to complete tasks as instructed.? To undertake food production in line with legal requirements.? Ensure to complete the required checks regarding fridge / freezer temperatures, hot and cold food holding temperatures, and all other Food and Health Safety documents required by law at all times.? Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the attachments for our full job description. What we're looking for: Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering Level 2 Certificate in Hospitality and Catering Principles? NVQ Level 2 in Cookery.? Level 3 Award in Supervising Food Safety in Catering (desirable)? Recent experience of preparing 80+ meals in a commercial kitchen (desirable)? Proven ability to work to tight deadlines.? Experience of preparing of menus ensuring balanced meal plans, healthy eating and variety.? Able to interact effectively with neurodivergent young people? Use neuro affirmative language and adhere to SLT guidance on the use of language related to food choices and diet which is central to supporting those students with ARFID and eating disorders.? GCSE standard of literacy, numeracy, written and verbal communication? Ability to react calmly and quickly in an emergency? Working knowledge of health and safety legislation (including COSHH regulations, manual handling, and food hygiene procedures) and requirements in relation to food preparation? Knowledge of Natasha's Law Additional Information How to Apply: You can apply online by completing our online application form. For more information on this position please contact Kirsty in the recruitment team - Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Front of House Manager - Private club Location: Front of House Clubhouse Manager- Cardiff - 30-25K salary Salary: 30 - 35K (dependent on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week, Wednesday to Sunday Reports to: General Manager Join Our Team We are seeking an experienced and passionate Front of House Manager to lead the day-to-day operation of our clubhouse hospitality services. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on hospitality professional to manage our bar and restaurant facilities, deliver exceptional member experiences, and play a key role in the continued success of their members club. As Front of House Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all clubhouse food and beverage operations, leading and developing the team, managing financial performance, coordinating events, and ensuring the highest standards of customer service, compliance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Operations Lead the daily operation of the clubhouse bar and restaurant facilities. Develop and implement standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and efficiency. Maintain exceptional customer service standards at all times. Work closely with the Head Chef to develop seasonal menus, event offerings, and promotions. Manage bar stock levels, ordering and inventory control. Ensure all facilities, equipment, and service areas are clean, safe, and well maintained. Monitor compliance with health, safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations. Liaise with the Operations Manager regarding cleaning and maintenance requirements. Team Leadership Recruit, train, develop, and supervise front-of-house staff. Create effective staff rotas and manage team performance. Foster a positive, motivated, customer-focused culture. Support and coach team members to achieve high levels of service excellence. Customer Experience Act as a primary point of contact for members and visitors. Respond professionally to enquiries, feedback, and complaints. Promote the club's facilities, events, and hospitality services. Create a welcoming and inclusive environment that reflects the club's values. Financial Management Manage cash handling, floats, and daily takings. Control stock levels and minimise wastage. Conduct monthly stocktakes and implement actions to address discrepancies. Support financial performance through effective cost control and revenue generation. Health & Safety Complete all operational checks in line with club policies. Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments. Ensure compliance with all relevant hospitality legislation and best practice. Events & Hospitality Coordinate and oversee private functions, social events, and catering activities. Work with the chef team to develop attractive food and beverage offers. Support the delivery of memorable events that enhance member engagement and satisfaction. Additional Responsibilities Act as Duty Manager when required. Participate in ongoing professional development. Undertake any additional duties as requested by the General Manager. About You We are looking for an energetic and organised hospitality professional with strong leadership skills and a genuine passion for customer service. Essential Qualifications GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent). IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain). Level 3 Food Safety qualification. Essential Experience Proven experience in a management role within hospitality, ideally in a private members' club, yacht club, hotel, golf club, or similar environment. Strong background in bar and restaurant operations. Experience leading, motivating, and developing teams. Financial management experience, including stock control, budgeting, and cash handling. Sound understanding of health and safety, food safety, and licensing regulations. Experience engaging with a range of stakeholders and customers. Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends. Skills & Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Confident IT user, including POS systems and hospitality software. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines. Customer-focused with excellent problem-solving skills. Proactive, hands-on, and able to work effectively using your own initiative. What We Offer Competitive salary. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Training and development opportunities. The chance to play a key role in delivering exceptional experiences for members and visitors. If you are a motivated hospitality professional with a passion for leadership and service excellence, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of our clubhouse hospitality experience. In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act of 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Head Chef £43,000 per annum plus company benefits Full Time - Sociable Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Awarded One of the UK s Best Companies to Work For Mornington Court is a luxury 57 bed care home that provides the most luxurious surroundings and the very best in residential and dementia care and support. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. That s why our chefs visit our residents and establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the home s menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesn t work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in home, liaising with the General Manager and Wellbeing & Lifestyle Coordinators to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations

A Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Bristol (Bradley Stoke) has become available within one of the countries leading branded Pub groups, with excellent progression opportunities across the wider company. You will have the support of a highly experienced GM; in addition to having a full kitchen team in place , to allow you to hit the ground running. Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Bristol (Bradley Stoke), Highlights: Salary up to £38,950. Performance Bonus up to £4,000 annually. Enhanced holiday allowance, 25 days paid instead of the standard 20. Fully staffed kitchen - BOH Team of 5. Excellent opportunities to progress across the wider company at larger sites/ different brands and through paid for qualifications! 33% Discount across all the brands in the company for you, and 20% for your friends and family too. Discounted gym memberships. Health & Dental plans. Free parking available on site. Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Bristol (Bradley Stoke), Job Overview: Train and inspire your team to consistently deliver high-quality food to be proud of. Be driven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction. Kitchen management: food ordering, food preparation and stock control. Work with a branded menu. Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations. If you are interested in this Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Bristol (Bradley Stoke), then please apply now! Jubilee Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this permanent job vacancy.

About the role As a Head Chef, you will play a crucial role in providing nutritious and well-balanced meals for residents while ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence. You will be responsible for managing the kitchen staff, overseeing food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining compliance with relevant health and safety regulations. In addition to cultivating a positive dining atmosphere for residents and catering to their special dietary requirements, this role encompasses crucial responsibilities. You will play a pivotal role in staff training, ensuring a commitment to health and safety standards, and upholding a pristine and well-organised kitchen environment. Reports to: Home Manager Skills and attributes • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting. • Culinary degree or relevant certification. • Knowledge of nutrition, dietary needs, and food safety regulations. • Strong leadership and team management skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work collaboratively with other departments within the care home. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure. • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures. • Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff. • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Education and qualification NVQ Level 3 in Catering or equivalent qualification, desirable. What will you gain? You will have the satisfaction of working with, and being supported by, an enthusiastic and caring team that puts people at the heart of the business. We know the happiness of our staff improves the service we give our residents. You will have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills, and we have the procedures and processes to help you at every step.

Kitchen Manager Purley Up to 38,000 + Benefits No Evenings. Finish by 6pm Every Day. Better Work-Life Balance Starts Here. Tired of late nights, split shifts and missing your evenings? We're looking for an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead the kitchen within a busy, well-established restaurant in Purley. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful business where you can continue doing what you love - without sacrificing your work-life balance. You'll lead a friendly kitchen team, deliver consistently high-quality food and play a key role in creating an outstanding dining experience for every customer. Kitchen Manager - Why You'll Love This Role: Never work later than 6pm Daytime shifts only Up to 38,000 salary Staff discounts and excellent company benefits Ongoing training and development Join a stable, growing business with genuine long-term opportunities Supportive management team and positive working culture Kitchen Manager - The Role: As Kitchen Manager you'll take ownership of the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring every service runs smoothly while maintaining exceptional food quality and compliance standards. You'll be responsible for: Leading, motivating and developing your kitchen team Delivering consistently high standards of food quality and presentation Managing stock, ordering and food costs Driving excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards Controlling kitchen budgets and labour Creating a positive, organised and efficient working environment Supporting recruitment, training and development of your team We're Looking For You'll already have experience as a: Kitchen Manager Head Chef Senior Sous Chef ready for the next step You'll also have: Experience leading busy kitchen teams Strong food safety and HACCP knowledge Commercial awareness and budget management experience Excellent organisational and communication skills A hands-on leadership style with a genuine passion for developing people Ready for Better Hours? If you're looking for a Kitchen Manager role where you can enjoy your evenings, lead a great team and work for a business that genuinely values work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.

Role: Deputy Restaurant Manager Location: Ascot Employer: Hotel Salary: 45,000 + Service charge of up to 5k Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a stunning 5 Hotel in the beautiful location of Ascot and have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Restaurant Manager to join their team. What's in it for you? Salary of up to 45,000 Live in accommodation Tips Complimentary nights with breakfast 50% F&B discount at selected restaurants Very generous Employee Introductory Scheme offered Team members' awards and incentives schemes Contributory pension scheme entitlement from date of commencement Life assurance cover for all team members Uniform laundered complimentary Complimentary meals whilst on duty at our team members' restaurants Complimentary Internet at allocated computers in team areas Occupational Health, including subsidized massage treatments and health clinics Complimentary Eye Test for VDU users What's involved in this Deputy Restaurant Management role? To be responsible for the smooth running of all restaurant services through close liaison with the Head Chef, Assistant Manager and service team. To develop a well-structured team of food and wine service motivated to deliver the highest levels of service and guests care and exceed expectations at all times. What's required? Minimum 2 Rosette Restaurant management experience is essential 5 Hotel Experience Food & Wine knowledge Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Restaurant Manager in Buckinghamshire. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Natasha Seadon Job Role: Deputy Restaurant Manager Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDF&B Location : Ascot Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

A daytime hours Kitchen Manager job in Brampton/ Huntingdon, paying £33,000 (40 hours per week), has become available for a Garden Centre Restaurant. If you love the buzz of working in a busy restaurant, but only want to work daytime hours, this could be perfect for you! Daytime Hours Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Brampton, Highlights: Salary of £33,000 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 inc. weekends and bank holidays on rota basis. Usually only required to work alternative weekends for an even better work life balance! Fully staffed Kitchen team. Shift times 8am - 4:30pm Company pension, 30% staff discount, discounted meals, uniform provided. Free onsite parking. Free and confidential employee assistance programme. Daytime Hours Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Brampton, Job Overview: You love food. And you re great at creating fresh food for customers to enjoy in a busy restaurant. What you probably don t enjoy is the working hours. As a Kitchen Manager/Head Chef working for this company, you ll balance your passion for food with the rest of your life. Here, you only work daytime hours. You will be responsible for running the day-to-day kitchen operations and managing a team of chefs and kitchen assistants. Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, your key focus, is to assist to drive the business forward. Your role will be to lead and develop your team, ensuring the consistent delivery of exceptional standards within the kitchen, including cleanliness, food hygiene, health and safety and of course, working alongside your team to create great food on a daily basis to exacting brand specifications. You will be passionate about excellent customer service, have commercial acumen, experience of ordering and managing stock levels and controlling wastage. Your knowledge of health and safety requirements within a commercial kitchen will be backed up by your food hygiene qualification. Daytime Hours Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Brampton, Ideal Experience: If you have experience at Sous Chef, Kitchen Manager or Head Chef level, we would love to speak to you further! If you are interested in this Daytime Hours Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Brampton, then please apply now! Jubilee Talent is acting as an employment business in relation to this permanent role.

Chefs of all levels Pay rate between 16 - 26 per hour Monday to Sunday - various hours and days. Candidates with Enhanced DBS are highly desired. We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs of various levels to work in catering teams across care home, schools and contract catering units in Andover and surrounding areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to take full ownership of a kitchen, delivering nutritious, high-quality meals while maintaining excellent daytime hours. The Role As a chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen operation and delivering fresh, balanced, and tailored meals within a care home setting. You will play a key role in ensuring residents receive enjoyable, nutritious dining experiences every day. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day kitchen operations Plan, prepare and cook fresh, nutritious meals tailored to residents' needs Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene Manage stock control, ordering, and cost efficiency Lead, supervise and develop kitchen staff Ensure full compliance with food safety, allergen, and health & safety regulations About You Proven experience as either a Head Chef/Sous Chef/CDP/Commis or Cook ready to step up Background in care homes, healthcare, or similar environments is desirable Strong understanding of special dietary requirements (e.g. soft diets, allergens) Passion for delivering high-quality food and resident-focused service Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills Level 2 Food Safety (or willingness to obtain) If you are interested, please apply and one of our team will be in touch Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Restaurant Manager £40,000 per annum + Fantastic Tips Ingatestone, CM4 Essex Car driver essential An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Restaurant Manager to join an acclaimed 2 AA Rosette fine dining restaurant , located in a beautiful countryside setting between Billericay and Chelmsford . Renowned for exceptional food and impeccable service, we are looking for a passionate hospitality professional with previous experience within a high-end restaurant, luxury hotel or fine dining venue to lead our front-of-house team and deliver outstanding guest experiences. Restaurant Manager Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operation of the restaurant and front-of-house team. Deliver exceptional customer service and ensure consistently high standards. Lead, motivate and develop a professional and dedicated team. Recruit, train and mentor staff members. Manage rotas and staffing levels. Work closely with the Head Chef and senior management team. Monitor stock levels and assist with cost control. Handle guest feedback and ensure complete customer satisfaction. Ensure compliance with health and safety and licensing regulations. Requirements Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager , Assistant Restaurant Manager or Food & Beverage Manager within a fine dining restaurant, luxury hotel or high-end hospitality venue . Proven ability to lead and inspire a team. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Strong knowledge of food, wine and premium service standards. A hands-on approach and genuine passion for hospitality. Commercial awareness and attention to detail. Ability to work evenings and weekends. Full UK driving licence and own transport are essential due to the location. Salary & Benefits £40,000 basic salary Fantastic tips on top of salary Staff meals provided whilst on duty Company pension scheme Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities Supportive and professional working environment Opportunity to work within an established 2 AA Rosette restaurant Experience: Restaurant management: 2 years (required) Fine dining or luxury hospitality: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Full UK Driving Licence (required)