Chef Manager - Contract Catering - Hammersmith, West London - £48,000-£50,000
Chef Manager | Contract Catering | Business & Industry | Fresh Food | Corporate Catering | West London
We're recruiting an ambitious Chef Manager to lead a premium Business & Industry catering operation in Hammersmith, West London.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a food-focused Chef Manager to take ownership of a small corporate kitchen, delivering an exciting breakfast and lunch offer for a prestigious global business.
We're looking for someone who genuinely cares about quality - a confident, competent chef who is menu savvy, commercially aware and ambitious to progress.
Salary & Benefits
- £48,000-£50,000
- Excellent work-life balance
- Company pension scheme
- Free meals on duty
- Employee discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Award-winning training and development
- Clear career progression
- Long-term, stable contract
Why You’ll Love It
- Premium corporate environment.
- Small kitchen and close-knit team.
- Plenty of ownership and autonomy.
- Fresh breakfast and lunch service.
- Freedom to develop exciting menus.
- Opportunity to put your own stamp on the food offer.
- Supportive, chef-led contract caterer.
- Excellent opportunity for career development.
The Role
- Lead the day-to-day kitchen operation.
- Create fresh, commercially successful menus.
- Deliver breakfast from 8:00am-10:00am.
- Deliver lunch from 12:00pm-2:00pm.
- Manage menu costings, ordering and stock control.
- Manage team holidays and kitchen cover.
- Maintain excellent allergen and food safety compliance.
- Drive food quality, consistency and presentation.
- Build a strong relationship with the client.
About You
- Chef Manager or experienced Head Chef.
- Strong Contract Catering or Business & Industry background.
- Excellent fresh food and menu development skills.
- Confident with food costs, ordering and stock management.
- Strong knowledge of allergens and food safety.
- Organised and comfortable working within a compact kitchen.
- Personable, professional and client focused.
- Ambitious and keen to develop your career.
If you're an ambitious Chef Manager looking for a £48,000-£50,000 role in West London where you can take ownership, create great food and develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com
