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We are looking for a Chef Manager to lead one of our school catering teams.

Welcome to IFG, we are one of the fastest growing, education catering companies in the country and were recently awarded Education Caterer of the year at the Foodservice Catey Awards. IFG is has 4 amazing brands, Cucina, Innovate, Hutchison & Chapter One. We’re not going to bore you with a long list of empty adjectives, we want one simple thing: awesome people to help us feed more children better food. The role… Job Title: Chef Manager School Location: St Davids Prep Sehool, Bromley, BR2 Working Days: Monday to Friday Shifts & Working hours: 7am-3.30pm (40 hours per week) Working Weeks: 42 weeks per year ( term time, inset days and 3 additional weeks) Pay Details: £40,000 per year Benefits: Bonus potential of up to 10% of salary (Companies Discression), Free meals onshift & 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 disclosure and children’s barred list check, which IFG will pay for. We are a 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.

We're recruiting an experienced Chef Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Do you want to become a qualified Early Years Professional? Are you serious about a career in the Early Years sector? This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their own professional development. Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, youll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Carshalton, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 118 children and is a family-oriented nursery featuring large outdoor spaces and spacious rooms. Our welcoming environment is designed to foster growth and exploration. Conveniently located just a 15-minute walk from Carshalton Beeches train station, we are easily accessible for families. We also provide free parking for staff, ensuring a smooth experience during drop-offs and collections. Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off its our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Ready to embark on your catering journey? Apply now and be a part of our extraordinary team! Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities and expectations as an apprentice: • Involvement in planning stimulating activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS, • Assisting in delivering a high level of quality childcare maintaining a professional and positive outcome for both children and staff, • Building effective relationships with children, parents and team members, • Ensuring each child's individual needs are met, • Contributing to the safeguarding of all children, • Actively work towards the apprenticeship standards provided by Busy Bees Education and Training with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe, • Be enthusiastic and proactive in developing own skills within the workplace, • Demonstrate commitment to continued professional development

Job Title: Chef Manager Location:. Candidate Profile: Previous experience as a Chef Manager or similar role within contract catering, ideally the Independent Education sector Strong kitchen management and leadership skills Passionate about using fresh, seasonal ingredients to create balanced, appeal

A leading catering company in the UK is seeking a Chef Manager to lead the kitchen team at Bickley Park School.

Service Manager £55,000 + Hybrid Working + Car + Progression + Benefits South London (Can be located: Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Croydon, Bromley, Kingston-upon-Thames, Dartford, Bexley) Do you have Service Management experience looking to join a national-leading manufacturer where you will have the autonomy and flexibility to manage your own diary alongside a small team of Engineers? This is a great opportunity to progress your career, grow with a business and work a Monday - Friday days basis with a competitve package, private use of vehicle and range of benefits. This multi-million pound Engineering business trade as experts in the High End commercial sector. They supply a range of products within the Catering and Hospitality industry. In this varied, Monday - Friday days based role you will be based from home, with occasional travel to local depots and customer sites. You will be responsible for overseeing a number of Engineers within your regional area. If you are a Service Manager, Team Leader or Supervisor with Electrical experience, please apply. The role. Managing a team of Regional Engineers - Service and Maintenance scheduling. Overseeing the Installation, Maintenance and Repair of Electrical products. Monday - Friday (Hybrid working). The person: Service Management experience. Electrically qualified. Commutable to South London. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Regional Field Service Manager South East - Berkshire, Surrey, London, Kent £50,000 - £55,000 + 10% Bonus + Company Vehicle + Medical + Training and Progression Are you a service manager, with an electromechanical background, looking for a leadership role with a prestigious international manufacturer? Are you looking to join a company that will invest in your development, within a proven track record of promoting and developing staff? This role offers great autonomy to lead and develop a regional service team, alongside a highly competitive salary and benefits package. The company are industry-leading manufacturers with a global presence. They are well known for producing high-quality commercial equipment, supplying into some of the most well-known restaurants, bars, hotels, hospitals, universities and other commercial environments. This is a regional Service Manager position responsible for overseeing a team of around 12 field service engineers across London and the South East. You will manage service delivery, engineer performance, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency while working closely with senior management. Full product and systems training will be provided. This role would suit a technically minded service manager, looking to join a prestigious, global manufacturing company with a passion for developing people and improving service performance. George Mallett REF - 4782 (url removed) (phone number removed) The Role: * Service Manager - Regional Field Service Team * Coaching, mentoring and performance management of engineers * Ensuring service KPIs, SLAs and customer satisfaction are met * Liaising with customers, internal departments and senior leadership Candidate Requirements: * Previous experience leading a team of service engineers * Previous hands on technical experience * Single and Three phase knowledge * Full UK driving licence Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Service Manager, Operations, Facilities, Engineering Manager, Field Service Manager, Regional Service Manager, Maintenance Manager, Catering Equipment, Coffee Machines, White Goods, Electromechanical, London, Surrey, Kent

Chef Manager – School Catering Location: Various Primary & Secondary Schools Salary: £25,000 – £37,500 Hours: Term time / Full-time depending on site Lead a school kitchen delivering fresh, nutritious meals to students each day. You will manage the kitchen, cook quality food, lead a small team, and ensure food safety standards are met while keeping the kitchen organised, efficient and welcoming. Key Responsibilities Plan and cook fresh, balanced meals for students and staff Follow School Food Standards and allergy guidelines Manage the daily running of the kitchen and meal service Lead and support a small team of kitchen staff Ensure high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness Monitor food quality, portion control and waste Manage stock ordering, deliveries and storage Keep kitchen records such as temperature logs and cleaning schedules Ensure equipment is used safely and maintained correctly Work closely with school staff to deliver a smooth meal service What We’re Looking For Experience working as a Chef, Cook or Kitchen Manager Experience in high-volume catering (schools, contract catering, care, etc.) Knowledge of food hygiene and food safety regulations Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or willing to obtain) Strong organisation and time management skills Ability to lead and motivate a small kitchen team Desirable Experience working in school catering Knowledge of School Food Standards Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification Experience with stock control and kitchen budgets Every application is personally reviewed. If your experience matches the role, we’ll contact you directly to discuss the opportunity we believe credible applicants deserve a response, not silence

Caterplus - More Than a Meal, It's a Community At Regency Court within Caterplus , we don't just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart. What you'll be doing... As a Chef Manager you will proactively manage teams on site as well as be accountable for recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients. Motivating and managing a team Controlling and managing a budget Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence Working Pattern: 5 Out of 7 Days | 7:00am - 3:00pm | 37.5 Hours Per Week Job ID: 5951 What can you bring? Genuine interest in customer service excellence Focused on the front line Proven team leader experience Self-motivated and able to work well unsupervised Previous experience within catering desirable Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT

Apply now to be our next Unit Catering Manager!. We are seeking a dynamic Unit Catering Manager to oversee the dining experience for our Residents. Financial Management: Monitoring and managing the catering budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and financial efficiency.

Service Manager (Commercial Catering)Northampton£55,000 - £60,000 + Progression to Director + Training + Company Car + Paid Travel`Are you a Service Manager or similar, with experience managing a team of Field service technicians within the Commercial Catering/White goods Industry or similar? Do y

Contract: 40 weeks per year (term-time + training days + 1 week holiday)Start Date: April 2026A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Catering Manager to lead a busy, friendly school catering team. Catering Manager - Full Time, PermanentSalary: £27,367-£29,729 actualHours: 37 hrs/week, Monday-F

Health and Safety Catering Manager Job Title: Health and Safety Catering Manager - Contract Department: Catering / FacilitiesReports To: General ManagerLocation: DN40Salary: £19. Contract: Fixed-term till August 31st Essential Requirements NEBOSH FULL CLEAN UK DRIVING LICENCE Job Purpose The Hea

Monday - Friday (hours negotiable) (40 weeks per annum: TTO plus teacher training days, plus 1-week holiday working) Band H SCP 14 - 17 (£27,367 - £29,729 Actual Salary)Our client, a well-regarded secondary school in Rugby, is seeking an experienced Catering Manager to lead their catering provisio

Job Title: Electrical Contracts ManagerCompany Overview:Network are a well-established service provider specialising in national catering equipment and engineering services.

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Area Sales Manager (Catering Equipment) £45,000 - £55,000 + OTE 60k + Car + Remote + Phone + Laptop + Lunch Allowance ReadingAre you a Salesperson from a catering equipment background, looking to join a global market leader offering a highly autonomous and rewarding role, with plenty of freedom to

Join a welcoming residential care home as a Catering Manager, leading a dedicated hospitality team to deliver fresh, nutritious meals that enhance residents' wellbeing while maintaining exceptional food quality and hygiene standards. Catering Manager Romford, Essex (Parkside Residential Home) Full-

Proven experience as a Chef Manager or similar leadership role, ideally with multi-site responsibility. Area Support Manager - Midlands & North. We’re looking for a Area Support Manager who can do far more than cook.

A leading contract catering company in West Sussex is seeking a General Manager to oversee one of their flagship venues. The ideal candidate will have experience within contract catering, managing both FOH and BOH staff, and a strong understanding of P&L management.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and enthusiastic individual who enjoys building strong relationships, delivering exceptional experiences, and taking ownership of a varied catering and events programme.

A catering management company is seeking a Chef Manager to oversee the catering department at an Academy school in Greater London. This role requires a strong background in culinary arts and previous management experience in a high-standard catering environment.

Previous experience within management, Contract Catering desirable.

A leading catering company in the North East of England is seeking an experienced General Manager to head operations in Durham. Ideal candidates have experience in high-end B&I catering or educational services.

To support our continued growth in catering sales, we are seeking a talented Catering Sales Manager to elevate our sales and foster long-lasting relationships with our customers. Catering Sales Managers who excel in building great customer relationships. Proven track record in sales, account managem

A leading educational catering service is seeking a Chef Manager to join their state school in Hounslow. This role involves preparing high-quality food, supervising teams, and ensuring efficient catering operations. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of two years of catering experience, relevant

I am currently recruiting for a Senior Event Manager to join a leading luxury catering and events team delivering world-class experiences for top fashion houses, global brands, and high-net-worth clients. Job Title: Senior Event Manager – Luxury Events & Catering. This is a fantastic opportunity f

My client is a contract caterer and they are currently recruiting for a Deputy General Manager for one of their catering contracts in East London. All candidates applying for this Deputy General Manager role must have been in a management role within contract catering in the last year. For this Depu

A leading contract catering company in the UK is seeking a Chef Manager to lead operations at St James Senior Girls School, focusing on vegetarian cuisine. Ideal candidates will have previous leadership experience in catering, strong management skills, and a passion for using fresh, seasonal ingredi

A leading catering company in London seeks a Chef Manager to oversee daily operations at a prestigious location. You will lead the catering team to deliver excellent food service, manage financial budgets, and maintain high standards across all dining facilities. Ideal candidates will have proven ex

A catering services provider is seeking a Catering Manager in High Peak, UK, to oversee food preparation and service, ensuring high standards and compliance with safety regulations.

A prominent catering company is seeking an experienced Assistant Catering Manager to oversee operations on a part-time basis in Greater London.

A dedicated military charity is seeking a part-time UK Area Manager (Hospitality & Catering) to oversee six cafés supporting military communities. This hybrid role involves leading and supporting café managers, ensuring compliance and fostering relationships with military stakeholders.

A leading social housing organization in Greater London is seeking a Catering Manager to oversee catering services across various care schemes. Candidates should have prior experience managing catering operations, a Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2, and strong organizational skills.

As Retail Manager, you will lead a dynamic retail operation, driving sales performance while maintaining exceptional customer service standards. Experience in contract catering or food retail environments Visual merchandising expertise Experience managing budgets and controlling operational costs Pr

Catering Manager - £28,000-£30,000 salary, 40-hour week, free parking and employee discounts. We're looking for a Catering Manager to join a lively venue in Christchurch, where food and hospitality play an important part in the overall guest experience. As Catering Manager, youll oversee the kit

We are hiring for a Catering Manager at Mayfield, Dover who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and financial targets to e

A Local Education Authority in the East Midlands is seeking an inspiring Chef Manager to lead the Chef and Catering Team across two school kitchens. This role requires extensive experience in the catering industry, leadership skills, and relevant qualifications.

As Account Manager – Booker Catering, you will work alongside the National Account Manager – Catering in the execution and performance management of the Booker Catering Segment. National Account Manager – Booker Catering,. Account Manager – Booker Catering.

A dynamic catering company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Account Manager to join their ambitious sales team. Candidates should have experience in account management or sales, preferably within the hospitality or catering industry.

As a Catering Manager for our North of the Humber sites, you will provide leadership and management direction to the Group's North Banks commercial catering and retail outlets, with locations in Beverley, Bridlington and Scarborough so that the commercial performance of each unit is maximised with b

Strong contract catering background in retail (staff dining) with good understanding of hospitality (minimum 5y experience in catering). Are you passionate about food, drink and service, want to be part of an award-winning hospitality team—and still make it home for dinner? We are looking for a Ca

Background as a Staff Dining Manager, Catering Manager or F&B Manager within contract catering. Work closely with and report into the General Manager.

This role requires previous event catering experience, strong project management, client service skills, and a keen interest in food and hospitality.

We are working with a premium caterer who are looking for a Senior Event Catering Manager with a passion for organising and delivering high‑end events. Previous experience in event catering.

We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 37. As a Catering Manager, you will be

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Corporate Sales Manager to drive revenue growth across catering, grocery, and retail channels.