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Chef Manager - Marten House, West Sussex Salary: £31,900 per annum Hours: 35 Hours per week As a Chef Manager with Compass Group , you'll lead a talented kitchen team delivering fresh, high-quality meals to military personnel and staff. You'll oversee all aspects of kitchen operations - from daily service to event catering - ensuring every plate meets our high standards. ? Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop a team of 7 to deliver excellent food and service Plan, prepare, and present fresh, nutritious meals for daily and special events Manage ordering, stock control, and food waste reduction Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, health, and safety standards Support smooth day-to-day operations and effective scheduling Inspire a culture of teamwork, pride, and culinary creativity About You You're an experienced, hands-on Chef Manager who thrives under pressure and leads by example. You will: Have previous experience in a Head Chef or similar role (essential) Hold relevant catering qualifications (e.g. NVQ, City & Guilds - desirable) Be confident managing a large, diverse team in a fast-paced environment Show strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills Be passionate about delivering high-quality, seasonal food Be flexible to work a mixture of early and late shifts, including weekends 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/1808/44095001/52817713/SU #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

At Compass, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset, so we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Predominantly Monday to Friday daytime shifts (1 weekend in 3, working occasional bank holidays and late evenings for special hospitality events as per business requirements) Competitive salary Free meals on duty Car parking Outstanding working environment and facilities Opportunity to work alongside celebrity chefs at exclusive events Contributory pension scheme Career development through Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Digital GP and healthcare benefits for you and your immediate family Exclusive employees' benefits Cash rewards programme across a wide range of retailers Friends and family referral scheme Head Chef Brighton College Prep Handcross - West Sussex Full Time Join an Award-Winning Team! Brighton College Prep Handcross is a happy and vibrant day and boarding school for girls and boys aged 2 to 13, in Sussex. Set in 52 acres of idyllic Sussex countryside, the College offers an exciting, bright and buzzing family school, where we are well known for our welcoming atmosphere, high academic standards, outstanding teaching and exceptional care for every child. The College offers full, weekly and part-time boarding in a beautiful, home-from-home boarding house. The Role We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and ambitious Head Chef to lead the kitchen operation at Brighton College Prep Handcross. This is a fantastic role for an experienced chef who thrives in a high-quality environment and enjoys creating exceptional food experiences using the finest seasonal ingredients. You'll lead from the front, inspire your team, and deliver outstanding food across for our pupils & staff Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire the kitchen team to consistently deliver exceptional food and service. Plan, organise and oversee the preparation and delivery of food for our pupils & staff Drive food innovation by keeping up to date with current culinary trends and presenting dishes to the highest standard. Take full responsibility for food production using a hands-on leadership approach. Manage purchasing, production & waste management, stock control, food costs and labour budgets to achieve financial targets. Ensure compliance with all Food Safety, Health & Safety and COSHH legislation. Implement food monitoring procedures and maintain accurate records. Minimise waste through effective planning, ordering and production management. Develop, coach and motivate your team to achieve high standards and continuous improvement. Build strong working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders across the College. About You We're looking for an experienced hospitality chef who combines creativity with strong commercial awareness. You must have: Previous experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef within contract catering or premium hospitality & events Proven experience writing, costing and delivering seasonal menus. Outstanding culinary skills, allergens awareness and with exceptional attention to detail. Strong leadership experience with the ability to motivate and develop teams. Excellent organisational and communication skills. A proactive, positive and calm approach under pressure. Strong financial awareness, including budgeting, stock control, purchasing, waste management and food costing. Good IT skills and confidence using catering management systems. A genuine passion for outstanding food, hospitality events and customer service. Level 3 Food Safety qualification (or willingness to obtain). Knowledge of HACCP and food compliance standards, Health, Safety, Food Hygiene and COSHH regulations. Flexible work attitude to work occasional weekends/bank holidays and late evenings as per client/business requirements. Must be able to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate and confirmation that they are not barred from working with children. Role holders will be required to understand safeguarding issues and know how to report and escalate any concerns that may arise (training will be provided). 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/1208/44224001/52825194/SU #Lodestone House 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

Manufacturing Headhunters United Kingdom Permanent Full-time Are you looking to drive a market leading business? Do you have experience of working for a manufacturer of optical switches, hardware cabling, communications equipment or similar? Are you looking to work in a rapid growth environm

The RoleArcinova, a Quotient Sciences company, is seeking a Head of Drug Product to lead our Drug Product Manufacturing and Formulation Development teams based at our Alnwick site. In this role, you will lead, engage, develop and coach teams of manufacturing and formulation scientists to ensure the

We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities to grow within our global team. Job-ID: 1484Location: Toluna UKPublished: 2026-09-16Managing DirectorLondon, UKAbout UsAt Toluna, we keep the world's biggest agencies, consultancies and brands, one step ahead of their markets, the

We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life:. Minimum 40 Hours of Training Annually — take your pick; workshops, certifications, e-learning. This job is with Capco, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform

This is a significant senior leadership opportunity with responsibility for:Setting and delivering the consultancy’s growth strategyFull commercial ownership including revenue, margin, utilisation and forecastingLeading techni

The less glamorous sideWhile the role gives you lots of freedom and opportunity, we want to be open about some of the less-glamorous aspects of the role. Location: London or commutable to London, with regular access to our storage at Battersea, London<p

You’ll take full ownership of the UK & Ireland operation, with responsibility for:• Full P&L and commercial performance• Driving profitable growth across B2G, B2B and B2C markets• Integrating acquired businesses into one high-p

This represents an excellent opportunity to take leadership of an established UK manufacturing operation, combining the autonomy and breadth of a senior site leadership position with the resources and reach of a wider international group. The ability to lead and develop multidisciplinary teams and c

With an established customer base and ambitious growth plans, this role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a successful business operating within mission-critical environments. This appointment is suited to a commercially driven leader with a proven track record of delivering growth, lead

Professionalise the business while protecting its. I’m leading a confidential search for the next MD of a. The business has built its position by doing what larger competitors struggle to do: highly bespoke, mission-critical solutions delivered at speed, often in days rather than weeks.

Taking personal carriage of major, complex, and catastrophe-related loss assignments — property, liability, engineering/construction, marine, and motor. CILA or ACII professional designation. P&L-owning position in one of the most active hurricane markets in the world, with real autonomy to shape

Following its first period of operation, the business is entering an important phase of its development, with a clear focus on commercial growth, operational performance and building a platform capable of delivering sustainable, long-term value. The role is based in Kent and requires a highly visibl

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK fire safety and compliance organisation seeking an experienced Divisional Managing Director to build, lead and scale its Fire Engineering Consultancy division. Leading technical governance, quality assurance and professional standards. Recruiting, developi

It is a rare opportunity to take the helm of an established, profitable engineering business and shape its future, growing the order book, developing new strategic accounts and expanding its footprint across Aerospace, Defence and other high-value markets. Operating from a well-invested UK facility,

The organization is entering an important phase of growth, making this an opportunity for a leader who can combine strategic thinking with hands-on operational leadership and a strong focus on revenue and profitability. Strong commercial background with a demonstrated record of revenue growth and pr

It covers a wide range of fixed‑income/credit strategies and requires a close liaison with leading investment professionals, serving as their first point of contact. A rapidly expanding, global fixed‑income/credit hedge fund is looking to hire a Head of Operations for its London office. Manage o

JLL is seeking a General Manager for Mill Yard in Cambridge to lead the on-site management team and deliver first-class service for a premier Grade A office development.

Due to growth we are currently for a Head of Operations & Maintenance on behalf of one of the UK's fastest-growing renewable energy and electrical infrastructure companies. As the Head of Operations & Maintenance you will lead and grow a nationwide O&M department responsible for EV charging, solar P

Morson Human Resources Limited is seeking a Head of Industry to lead end-to-end industrial activities at the Somerset site.

The University of Sussex invites applications for the Head of Operations to lead SEF, uniting facilities management and customer-facing services under a single accountable leader.

Head of Supply Chain Operations – D2C. What you'll be doing as Head of Operations (D2C & B2B). If you’re a driven, hands‑on logistics professional who thrives in a fast‑moving environment, this role offers huge scope to make your mark.

The University of Sussex is seeking a strategic Head of Operations to lead the SEF partnership, unifying facilities management and customer-facing services under a single accountable leader. We are seeking an experienced FM professional with strong financial and contract management skills, capable o

Jobtailor in the United Kingdom seeks a senior leader to develop, implement and continuously improve the operational capability required to deliver Reactor Build activities across RR SMR programmes. You will own the Do aspects of Reactor Build and translate designs into safe, scalable execution. You

A successful technology company based in Cambridge is seeking a Head of Operations to shape and deliver an operational strategy alongside the Senior Management Team. This role involves leading a team of over 50 across multiple functions to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Th

Senior Team leadership: As part of the Technology senior management team, actively participate in the management and success of the Technology and Data Department as a whole, working collaboratively with your peers to improve operation and quality of the service delivered to the organisation. We are

The ideal candidate has proven leadership experience and strong knowledge of FCA regulations. This role offers hybrid working options, competitive salary, and opportunities for long-term career progression.

University of Sussex Students' Union is seeking a strategic Head of Commercial Operations to lead our trading portfolio and drive commercial growth while delivering inclusive, student-focused services.

Southdown is seeking a Head of Housing Operations to lead housing management and property services across the organisation, ensuring safe, compliant and customer-focused services for residents. You will join the Chief Operating Officer Leadership Team, shape service delivery, drive continuous improv

Based at our client's Manchester Head Office, the Head of Processing will lead a large Processing/Billings team, manage performance, and deliver change across Processing and Automation initiatives. Recruitment Solutions (NW) Ltd in Manchester is seeking a Head of Processing to reengineer the finance

UK headquarters in Central London (3 days onsite). Take overall responsibility for UK & Ireland operations, acting as the key point of contact for all operational matters.

Head of Supply Chain Operations to lead inventory accuracy, demand planning, and global 3PL coordination.

Proximity Recruitment is seeking a Head of Marketing Operations in Northamptonshire. The role is office-based, five days per week, with a package around £80,000 plus bonus and benefits.

The Head of Operations will provide strategic leadership and oversight of HEY Smile Foundation’s governance arrangements, organisational systems and infrastructure,human resources and culture, and buildings and facilities.

The Head of Supply Chain Operations is a new strategic leadership role within the company, with overall responsibility for the accuracy and operation of the company’s inventory position, including EXG’s inventory management data system and processes, the demand planning process and customer oper

The University of Sussex is seeking a dynamic Head of Operations to lead the SEF facilities and services team.

MRSL Group is seeking a hands-on leader to drive operational improvements and lead change across multiple sites in the West Midlands.This role requires a dynamic individual who can build credibility both on the shop floor and at the board level.The ideal candidate will have a background in technical

Johnson Service Group PLC is seeking a General Manager to lead the Crawley commercial laundry operation.You will own overall site performance, including production, engineering, transport, customer service and admin, reporting to the Operations Director.The role emphasizes delivering superior servic

Thank you for your interest in City of York Council and our Head of Service, Operations opportunities within Adult Social Care. This offers successful candidates a rare opportunity to join a new leadership cohort, shape how services develop and contribute collectively to the next stage of our improv

Ensure that the Group Risk team is proficient in its use of the Group’s risk management system of record and in supporting Risk Business Partners and the business in the identification, measurement, management, monitoring and reporting of risks. Establish a centre of excellence in Risk Operations

We’re looking for a Head of Operations to be the operational heartbeat of Salt Escapes and lead delivery across every destination as we scale. Leadership of in‑resort teams, Ops Coordinators, and Head of Team. If you enjoy building systems, leading people, and being at the centre of execution, w

Jayne Peirce Travel Recruitment is seeking a Head of Operations for a luxury travel DMC with a London/Hybrid, home-based setup.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy being at the centre of the action and want to make a genuine impact, this role offers the chance to become an integral part of our continued success. Joining Formula Space means becoming part of a business that's growing quickly, evolving constantly a