Genuine Dining - Support Chef manager
NottinghamOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Develops and refreshes menus, mentors site chefs, maintains culinary standards, and oversees kitchen financials including GP% and cost control across multiple Midlands sites.
About this role
Genuine Dining - Support Chef manager
Support Chef Manager - Midlands
Contract Catering
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Travel Expenses
Genuine Dining is a leading contract caterer delivering innovative, high-quality dining across England. We’re looking for a Support Chef Manager to drive menu innovation, mentor kitchen teams, and ensure consistent excellence across multiple sites throughout the midlands.
What you’ll do:
- Develop and refresh menus with creativity and flair
- Train and support site chefs, building skills and consistency
- Maintain high culinary standards and implement new concepts
- Oversee kitchen financials, including GP% and cost control
- Lead seasonal projects and special initiatives across sites
Qualifications
What we’re looking for:
- Head Chef or Chef Manager experience, ideally with large-volume kitchens
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills
- Creative, with a focus on innovation and consistent quality
- Experience managing budgets and GP%
- Committed to raising culinary standards
Additional Information
Why join us:
- Monday–Friday schedule with travel
- Freedom to shape the regional food offer
- Supportive team environment that values your expertise
- Competitive salary and benefits
Drive creativity, consistency, and growth – and make a real impact on corporate dining.
Skills
Budget ManagementCost ControlCulinary StandardsGP% ManagementKitchen Team LeadershipLarge-volume Kitchen OperationsMenu DevelopmentSeasonal Project Management
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