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Executive Chef Manager - Uckfield College

Job details
Posting date: 10 April 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £37000
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 May 2024
Location: Uckfield, TN22 3DJ
Company: Pabulum
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1550

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Summary

Role overview

Executive Chef Manager – Uckfield College.




Term time only contract!



Pabulum, have a fantastic opportunity for a talented Executive Chef Manager to join our team at one of our most prestigious
contracts.

We are looking for a Highly motivated, Sales driven Executive Chef with a strong craft background who also projects the love and
passion they have for food.

You will need to lead from the front at all times, so a strong management presence is essential. With close links to our clients,
you will hold weekly documented meetings showing a progressive approach to unit management.

This is a large multi outlet contract with a seasoned motivated team, so demonstrable track record in this area is a must have.



Responsibilities And Duties;

* To develop and train a highly motivated seasoned team and to put customers first and deliver the contractual requirements
* To be proactive in the engagement of customers, via school council meetings and assemblies, providing an opportunity to
maximise revenue
* you’ll be responsible for managing and monitoring all areas of service and standards, including budgetary controls and
targets.
* Ensure all legal H&S and company policies are up to date and completed
* Lead the kitchen team in providing top class student dining experience, through multiple outlets
* Providing high end hospitality functions thought the year.
* Ensure only nominated suppliers are used in the business
* Prepare and manage accurate projections for all P & L accounts including raw materials, wages etc.
* Champion a training culture within the team to ensure succession planning
* You will be an Ambassador for Chefs in Schools



The Ideal candidate.

* Exceptional hands-on experience of working with a bespoke offer and brand
* Proven experience in managing successful teams
* Multi-site operational experience in a similar role
* Creative, innovative and forward-thinking Management style
* Previous experience of at least two years in a similar role
* First class People Management skills and the ability to influence and lead
* Results Orientation, ability to hit the ground running
* Experience of leading and managing teams to deliver targets
* Track record of growing sales and retaining business
* Previous budget management and/or profit & loss responsibility
* Ability to communicate effectively to senior stakeholders
* Can demonstrate commercial awareness
* I.T & computer literate



About The Role

* Full time position
* £37,0000 Annually
* Monday – Friday
* 7am - 3.30pm
* Excellent work/life balance due to term time only contract
* NEST pension scheme
* Comprehensive Employee Assist Programme





As you will be working in Education, you must provide two employment/character references and we’ll also carry out an Enhanced DBS
/ Criminal Record Check as well (which we’ll pay for).



Please do not contact the school/college direct. If you would like more information, please do email
recruitment@pabulum-catering.co.uk [recruitment@pabulum-catering.co.uk] or call our Recruitment Advisor on 07964117453.

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