Chef Manager

Job Descriptionark are currently recruiting for a Chef Manager to join our team at one of our client site. The successful candidate will assume full responsibility for the ordering, production and serving of all food on a day-to-day basis, thus ensuring a smooth day-to-day service. This role is suited to a Chef Manager with a conscientious approach who has the commitment to deliver an exceptional service in line with customer / client demands. This is a Monday to Friday position with flexible morning hours.Job ResponsibilitiesAssume full responsibility to produce food and to constantly introduce new and innovative menu options Ensure that all daily menus are balanced and meet our customer requirements Work with the Regional Manager to ensure, client and customer requirements are exceeded Be flexible in their approach and will have the ability to meet with Clients Have full financial accountability for the catering operation (driving sales, GP, labour, and overheads) Achieve budgeted gross margin through consistent costing and menu planning Ensure the highest standards of Health and Safety and HACCP are maintained in the catering facility Manage and develop the catering team QualificationsPrevious experience in a similar food service environment An innovative approach to menu design with strong attention to detail 2-3 years experience as a sous chef or head chefPrevious experience in Managing a Catering Team Strong interpersonal skills Flexibility and the ability to innovate Commercial acumen, strong organisational and problem-solving abilities All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence