Relief Chef Manager

St Luke's Rd, Maidenhead, England, SL6 7AJ

£36,172.13 per annum

Relief Chef Manager - Caterplus

Step away from the same kitchen every day. As a Relief Chef Manager with Caterplus, you'll become our trusted regional expert - stepping into different sites across the region to support, steady the ship and keep our communities well fed and cared for.

Location: Maidenhead area. You must be flexible, hold a full valid UK driving licence and have your own reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Cover planned and unplanned absences across multiple Caterplus locations
• Support teams during busy periods or transitions
• Bring consistency, standards and leadership wherever you go
• Keep kitchens running safely, efficiently and to Caterplus standards
• Act as the regional specialist for Textured Modified Foods (TMF), delivering training and best practice
• Build strong relationships with managers and operations teams across the region
• Model high standards in H&S, food safety and compliance

No two weeks will look the same - you'll work with different teams, strengthen different kitchens and make a visible impact everywhere you go.

Qualifications

• Senior chef experience
• Calm, organised and confident under pressure
• A genuine passion for customer service
• Strong kitchen management and people leadership skills
• A positive, solutions focused approach
• TMF experience helpful, though training is provided
• 5 days a week (excluding one day)
• Covering sites across Maidenhead within our over 55 catering communities

Benefits

• Free, tasty meals while you work
• Flexible working, including part time options
• 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 days after two years
• Paid volunteering days for the causes you care about
• Career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career
• Financial security through pension schemes and life assurance
• Exclusive discounts on entertainment, leisure and travel
• Car allowance and mileage reimbursement