Enhance Catering is supporting a valued client in recruiting a Chef Manager to lead the catering operation at one of there multi-outlet education establishments. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, hands‑on chef who enjoys leading a team, working with fresh ingredients, and delivering a high‑quality food service.

You will be an experienced Chef Manager or Strong Head Chef ready to step up, with excellent cooking and people-management skills. You take pride in running a well‑organised, efficient kitchen and are confident producing high‑quality meals at volume.

What You'll be doing

• Catering between 1,000 to 1,300 covers daily across breakfast, morning break, lunch services
• Prepare and deliver fresh, seasonal food to a consistently high standard
• Manage, motivate, and develop the catering team
• Ensure full compliance with all food safety, health & safety, and due diligence requirements
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with onsite stakeholders and clients
• Oversee stock control, ordering, and kitchen organisation
• Drive food quality, consistency, and presentation

What Is On Offer

• Pay Rates - £35,000 per annum
• Working Hours - 45 hours per week | 7am to 4.30pm | Monday to Friday
• Working Weeks - 42
• Exclusive Discounts & Benefits - Access to Benefit Hub, giving you savings in major shops, restaurants, bars, gyms and much more.
• Free Access to Industry Qualifications - Including enhanced DBS and catering qualifications.

Essential Requirement for this role:

• Stable career history i.e. longevity in a full time Head Chef or Chef Manager role (Ideally B&I or Education - medium| high volume)

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you. Successful candidates may need to complete relevant background checks

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please include details in your application. All information will be handled confidentially and in line with GDPR requirements.

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