Chef Manager

Are you an experienced Chef Manager looking for your next challenge within a high-volume contract catering environment?

We're looking for a passionate and commercially minded Chef Manager to lead a successful catering operation in Gravesend. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious catering professional who combines strong culinary skills with proven leadership experience and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional food and service.

Working within a prestigious contract catering environment, you'll have full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the kitchen, team development, customer satisfaction, financial performance, and operational excellence.

As Chef Manager, you'll be responsible for:

• Leading and developing a team of chefs, cooks, and front of house colleagues
• Planning and delivering innovative, fresh, and engaging menus
• Managing food preparation and presentation to the highest standards
• Controlling food costs, stock levels, ordering, and kitchen budgets
• Monitoring wastage and implementing cost-saving initiatives
• Building strong relationships with customers and stakeholders
• Ensuring full compliance with food safety, health & safety, and company standards
• Driving customer satisfaction through excellent food and service delivery
• Maintaining accurate operational and compliance record...