General informationChef Manager Ref: 2024-66388 Job Information Division: CaterplusAdvert Closing Date: 14/09/2024Contractual Hours : Full-time Salary : £37,500 Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: 5 days over 7, 37.5hours, shifts between 7am-7pm Location: Bournemouth, BH4 8HU Join our team! Are you a passionate Chef Manager? If so, we'd love you to join our team at Zetland Court!This role sits within our award-winning brand, Caterplus, one of the UK's leading catering services specialising in the care sector. Making a difference to local people, we pride ourselves on crafting superb environments for the over 55 community. By contributing to our customer's social life & fostering friendships, our quality & locally sourced food is matched only by the warmth of our customer service.What you'll be doing... As a Chef Manager you will proactively manage teams on site as well as be accountable for recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients.Responsibilities:Motivating and managing a team of 9Controlling and managing a budgetAccountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence200 meals per day Working Pattern: 5 days over 7, 37.5hours, shifts between 7am-7pm What can you bring? In this role:Genuine interest in customer service excellenceFocused on the front lineProven team leader experienceSelf-motivated and able to work well unsupervisedPrevious experience within catering desirableWe are offering a salary of £37,500 - £40,000 DOE. Our way of saying thank you... At Elior, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards & benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts.FREE On-Site Lunches: Enjoy complimentary lunches, saving you time & money while ensuring you stay nourished & energised throughout the day.Support Your Way of Life:Flexible Working: We offer full-time & part-time roles, with varying shift patterns across the business. Allowing colleagues the flexibility to balance their personal & professional commitmentsHoliday Allowance: Relax & recharge with 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 days after two years serviceFamily Leave: Prioritise family commitments with flexible leave optionsPaid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two additional paid days for charity workBig Enough for Growth, Small Enough to Connect:Opportunities for career progression while developing a close-knit communitySupporting You Through Life's Ups & Downs:Access mental health support & comprehensive wellbeing benefitsKeeping Finances & Wellbeing in Mind:Life assurance, workplace pension schemes, discounts, cashback, entertainment, leisure discounts, & a cycle-to-work scheme Why it's great to work for us... Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK's leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including:Workplaces & Office SpaceSporting Venues & StadiumsAttraction & Heritage SitesPublic Sector & DefenceHealth, Care & HospitalsSchools, Colleges & UniversitiesAlong with our purpose of enriching lives everywhere, every day, we're committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled.That's why 85% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us!Elior Celebrates Equality Our aim is to celebrate a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion, continuing to make Elior a great place to work!Every colleague has a distinctive set of values, skills, and aspirations. To ensure that we attract, develop, and retain best people from the widest possible talent pool we're committed to providing an inclusive environment where our colleagues fulfil their potential and have the opportunity to succeed. I nterested? Click the 'Apply for this role' button at the top of this advert.