A Fresh Opportunity to Lead at an Iconic London Venue
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef Manager to lead the kitchen at RADA (Royal Academy of Dramatic Art) in Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a busy, vibrant catering operation within a world-renowned creative institution.
As Chef Manager, you’ll be responsible for producing high-quality food, managing a small team, and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations — all while working in a supportive, daytime-only environment with no late nights.
Key Responsibilities:
· • Prepare and serve fresh, seasonal dishes for students, staff, and visitors
· • Design varied menus that cater to dietary needs and changing customer preferences
· • Manage kitchen staff, rotas, and workflow to ensure smooth daily service
· • Oversee ordering, stock control, and supplier relationships
· • Maintain full compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, and allergen regulations
· • Work within budget and reduce waste without compromising on quality
· • Build positive relationships across the organisation to support a strong food culture
About You:
· • Previous experience as a Chef Manager, Head Chef, or Sous Chef
· • Relevant qualifications in professional cookery (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)
· • Level 2 or 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (required)
· • Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills
· • A passion for fresh, quality food and great service
· • Comfortable managing costs, rotas, and operational targets
What We Offer:
· • £15.00 per hour
· • Monday–Friday schedule with no evening shifts
· • A central London location with excellent transport links
· • Friendly working environment in a creative and inspiring setting
· • Meals provided on duty
· • Opportunities for training and professional growth
Start date: September 2025
Malet Street, WC1E 7JN, London
Cafe • 1-10 empleados
En JOB TODAY desde agosto, 2025
Independent and family run
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