Chef Manager

Impact Food Group; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service provider seeks a Chef Manager for its Vale of York Academy location in York. The ideal candidate will have strong cooking and management skills, experience in handling large volumes of food, and a passion for providing exceptional service. This full-time position offers daytime hours, weekends free, and ample school holidays, ensuring a good work-life balance. Additionally, benefits include potential bonuses, free meals during shifts, and opportunities for career development within an inclusive environment.

Benefits

Bonus potential of up to 10%

Free meals on shift

Company pension plan

Career development opportunities

Discount scheme at over 850 retailers

Qualifications

• Experienced Chef Manager familiar with cooking for a large volume.
• Proven ability to manage a kitchen team effectively.
• Strong understanding of food safety and due diligence.

Responsibilities

• Head the kitchen team and ensure smooth service operations.
• Manage cooking needs using fresh ingredients.
• Liaise directly with onsite clients.

Skills

Cooking and people management skills

Experience as Chef Manager

Ability to cook using fresh seasonal ingredients

Job description

The role…

Job Title: Chef Manager

School Location: Vale of Yourk Academy, YO30

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Shifts & Working Hours: 7am-2.30pm (35 hours per week)

Working Weeks: 39 weeks per year (term time, inset days and 3 additional weeks)

Pay Details: £17ph

Benefits

• Bonus potential of up to 10% of salary (Company Discretion)
• Free meals on shift & IFG uniform
• Company pension and other great IFG benefits

Your Background…

We’re open to people with great cooking and people management skills. You will be an experienced Chef Manager, used to cooking using fresh seasonal ingredients at volume, managing your kitchen and liaising directly with onsite clients.

As manager you will head up the team, making sure service runs smoothly and that all due diligence is adhered to.

We’re not in the business of making school food, we’re here to make good food, after all, that’s why our clients and customers love us!

What’s in it for me?

So maybe you fancy working somewhere close to home, with daytime hours, and with your weekends and evenings free?

Not to mention all school holidays off, giving you the opportunity for some great work–life balance.

As an added bonus, a free meal is supplied on shift! (and uniform)

We’ll give you a place to grow and a career to be proud of.

There are loads of free qualifications and career development opportunities to be had and we’ve got a staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers!

We also run monthly opportunities for the best teams to win shopping vouchers…

Next steps…

If you think you’ve got what it takes, and the times above suit you, we’d love to hear from you!

An interview and kitchen visit will be required for this role.

IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, which IFG will pay for.

We are 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.