Chef Manager: Creative, From-Scratch Kitchen Leader

Wilson Vale; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 35,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Leatherhead seeks a Chef Manager to lead a workplace restaurant. The role emphasizes menu development with local, seasonal ingredients in a supportive environment. You'll manage a small team and ensure high-quality food service for approximately 90 customers daily. This full-time position offers 40 hours per week with competitive pay and excellent work-life balance benefits, including training programs and employee assistance initiatives.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Craft-focused career development training

Paid bespoke training

Employee Assistance Programme

Monetary savings on everyday items

Birthday off

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Qualifications

• Strong premium hospitality experience in another venue.
• A passion for training and development.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the daily operation of the kitchen and food preparation.
• Deliver consistent food standards following brand standards.
• Manage a small team and ensure effective training.

Skills

Customer service skills

Strong communication skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Premium hospitality experience

Local knowledge

Exceptional service

Innovation

Organizational skills

Job description

A leading catering company in Leatherhead seeks a Chef Manager to lead a workplace restaurant. The role emphasizes menu development with local, seasonal ingredients in a supportive environment. You'll manage a small team and ensure high-quality food service for approximately 90 customers daily. This full-time position offers 40 hours per week with competitive pay and excellent work-life balance benefits, including training programs and employee assistance initiatives.