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Job Title: Head Chef Reporting To: Kitchen Manager Salary Range: £40,000 - £45,000 Contract Type: Permanent Location: Felix’s Kitchen, Unit 12 & 14 Thomas Road Industrial Estate Poplar E14 7BN Hours/Days per week: 37.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 6, between Monday to Saturday. Any 8.5 hours between 07:30 and 20:00 Our Vision: A UK where “No good food goes to waste”. The Felix Project and FareShare have recently merged to form the UK's largest food redistribution charity. Its vision is a UK where good food is never wasted, and nobody goes hungry. The organisation rescues high quality edible surplus food, from across the food industry and gets it to over 8,000 organisations across the UK who are working to strengthen communities and improve lives. The charity manages seven depots across London, Suffolk, Merseyside and Hampshire and works with 16 network partners who operate a further 26 regional depots across the UK. Over the next year our ambition is to rescue enough food nationally to provide nearly 200 million meals, turning an environmental problem into social good with measurable impact for people, planet, and the economy. Purpose of the Job We are looking for the Head Chef to play a key role leading the team at Felix’s Kitchen to continue and grow on the success of the last four years of operations. Felix’s Kitchen opened in 2021 and has grown its impact and output since then, to now be a one-of-a-kind kitchen producing 4.5-5 thousand ready meals 6 days a week made entirely from surplus ingredients. No two days will ever be the same, we work with surplus ingredients meaning each dish is unique and based on the incredible seasonal surplus ingredients we have received into out Poplar Depot based next to the kitchen. We have a core team of staff who run the operation but our work force in made up volunteers who support all aspects of our kitchen operations. The new Head Chef will line manage the chef team of roughly 10 people and be working in our main production kitchen every day, leading the team from the front, setting the standards and organising the days production. Whilst managing, planning and leading are the core of the role it is a hands-on role working in the kitchen to achieve the daily production targets and cooking new recipes each day. Duties and Responsibilities · Lead the Kitchen side of the operation on a day-to-day basis, setting the prep and cooking schedules for the day(s) ahead · Support the team from the front in delivering the days output objectives and problem solving across the kitchen operation ·Line Manage the Kitchen team, focussed on the daily management but also working on people and team management alongside the kitchen manager · Work alongside the kitchen management team to ensure all H&S, Food Safety and HACCP standards are met · Participate in all external Health & Safety and Food Safety audits and carry out internal audits/checklist · Be responsible for all safety paperwork and monitoring information from the kitchen operations · Be accountable for the creation of unique recipe and spec sheets every day and managing the team to do so · Create and monitor the packing list for the packing team to produce the final meal products, ensuring accurate labelling and allergen information is given · Monitor and control inbound food supplies, ensuring the ingredients are used effectively and safely · Maintaining cleanliness standards throughout the kitchen and food storage areas · Working alongside the kitchen manager on improving quality, quantity and consistency of Felix Meals · Ensure the team can provide a hot lunch for the staff at Poplar each day from our surplus ingredients · Working to support the volunteers in the kitchen, with hands on instructions and overall experience management · Support the Chef Trainer in the execution of our Commis Chef Apprenticeship Programme Your normal duties and responsibilities will be set out in your job description. However, the charity may require you to perform other duties from time to time. Recruitment timeline We reserve the right to close advertisements early and we might assess candidates and arranging interview as applications come in, so please apply as soon as possible, to avoid missing out on this opportunity. Due to the anticipated large number of applicants, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of your application, we regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful. Consequently, will not be able to provide feedback.

Manage and continuously improve the company’s Health & Safety systems and culture. NEBOSH, Health and Safety, Southampton, Food Production, Manufacturing, coordinator, officer, manager. We are pleased to be working with an established company based in Southampton who are looking to recruit a H

We are pleased to be working with an established company based in Southampton who are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Officer to join their friendly team. This role is responsible for ensuring the business maintains the highest standards of health & safety. Key Responsibilities of Health & Safety Officer: Manage and continuously improve the company’s Health & Safety systems and culture. Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions. Deliver training and guidance to staff on H&S and compliance matters. Ideal Health & Safety Officer: Proven experience in a Health & Safety * NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent) preferred Our client offers a competitive salary with a great benefits package. The company offer opportunity for development with a supportive and collaborative working environment. If this role seems like to good fit for you, please apply now and get in touch! NEBOSH, Health and Safety, Southampton, Food Production, Manufacturing, coordinator, officer, manager...

We are pleased to be working with an established company based in Southampton who are looking to recruit a Health, Safety & Compliance Manager to join their friendly team. This role is responsible for ensuring the business maintains the highest standards of health & safety, while achieving and sustaining compliance with BRC Food Safety and ISO standards. You will play a key role in driving a strong safety culture, leading audits, and ensuring all processes meet regulatory and certification requirements. Ideal candidate for the Health, Safety & Compliance Manager: • Experience within [manufacturing / food production / etc.], • Lead Auditor qualification (ISO or BRC), • Experience implementing or improving management systems Key Responsibilities for Health, Safety & Compliance Manager: • Manage and continuously improve the company’s Health & Safety systems and culture, • Ensure full compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards, • Lead and maintain BRC accreditation and ISO standards (e.g. ISO 9001), • Plan, conduct, and manage internal and external audits, • Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions, • Deliver training and guidance to staff on H&S and compliance matters, • Maintain documentation, policies, and procedures in line with best practice, • Liaise with regulatory bodies and external auditors Ideal experience of Health, Safety & Compliance Manager: • Proven experience in a Health & Safety and compliance role, • Strong working knowledge of BRC standards and ISO frameworks, • Experience managing audits and certification processes, • NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent) preferred, • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills, • Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels, • Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability Our client offers a competitive salary with a great benefits package. The company offers opportunity for development with a supportive and collaborative working environment. If this role seems like to good fit for you, please apply now and get in touch! IOSH, NEBOSH, ISO90001, Compliance, Audit, Health and Safety, Manufacturing, Food Production, BRC, Southampton

Chef Manager - Summer Court Salary: £32,000 per annum Location: Hythe Shift Pattern: 5 out 7 We are a leading Senior Living business dedicated to providing exceptional care and high-quality dining experiences for our residents. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment where both our residents and team members thrive. The Role: We are seeking talented and passionate Chef Manager o n a full time basis working 5 over 7 days to be a part of our kitchen teams in Gravesend in delivering outstanding, nutritious, and appealing meals for our residents. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves food, has strong leadership skills, and enjoys working in a caring, people-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and oversee the production of all meals to the highest standards. Lead, motivate, and manage the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations. Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations. Manage stock, orders, and budgets efficiently. Innovate menus that meet residents' dietary needs and preferences. Maintain high standards of presentation and portion control. The Person: Proven experience as a Chef Manager or Head Chef, ideally within care, hospitality, or senior living. Strong leadership and team management skills. Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations. Passion for delivering excellent culinary experiences. Flexible and adaptable We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2404/74723001/52789422/R/STC #White Oaks Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

Position: Health, Safety & Compliance Manager Location: Southampton Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Our client, a market-leading packaging manufacturer, is seeking a Health, Safety & Compliance Manager to join their growing operation. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a business committed to continuous investment, operational excellence, and sustainable manufacturing practices. The role will focus on maintaining and improving health & safety standards across the business, while ensuring compliance with BRC accreditation, ISO standards, and all relevant legislation. Job Overview Manage and continuously improve the company's Health & Safety systems and culture Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety legislation and industry standards Lead and maintain BRC accreditation and ISO compliance standards Plan, coordinate, and manage internal and external audits Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions Deliver Health & Safety and compliance training across the business Maintain company policies, procedures, and compliance documentation Liaise with regulatory bodies, auditors, and external stakeholders Support continuous improvement initiatives across operations and compliance functions Promote a proactive safety-first culture throughout the organisationJob Requirements Previous experience within a Health & Safety and compliance-focused role Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and compliance procedures Experience managing audits and certification processes Knowledge of BRC standards and ISO frameworks preferred NEBOSH qualification or equivalent preferred Excellent organisational skills and attention to detailDesirable Experience Experience within manufacturing, packaging, food production, or industrial environments Lead Auditor qualification (ISO or BRC) Experience implementing or improving management systemsSalary & Benefits £40,000 - £45,000 (dependent on experience) Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Competitive benefits package Ongoing professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing businessBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

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