Chef Manager

40 hours per week5 out of 7 Days (Shift between 0630 - 1500)£32,000 per annumSodexo rewards and benefitsJob Introduction We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic

Chef Manager

to join our team at

TFL Griffith House, Chaple Street NW1 5RJ.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day catering operations, maintaining high standards of food quality and customer service, and ensuring compliance with company and client standards. You will be an integral part of the management team, working to achieve business goals, maximise sales opportunities, and continuously improve operations.Key Responsibilities -Lead day-to-day catering operations, ensuring excellent service and food quality.

Support and motivate the team through daily pre-service briefs and on-the-floor presence.

Monitor and control costs, labour, and raw materials to meet budgets and targets.

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standards at all times.

Complete weekly and monthly reports (e.g., trading returns via e-Prophit) accurately and on time.

Manage till operations, including cashing up and maintaining safe cash levels.

Recruit, induct, and train staff to maintain a positive, professional work environment.

Communicate with customers and clients, providing a friendly and approachable service.

What you bring:Proven experience in a catering, hospitality, or food service supervisory or management role.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.

Good understanding of financial controls, budgets, and cost management.

Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Knowledge of health and safety, COSHH, and food safety regulations.

A proactive, hands-on approach and a positive attitude toward business goals.

What we offer: Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance tobe part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you foryou;you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:Mental health and wellbeing supportEmployee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice24/7 virtual GP and lifestyle rewardsDiscounts for you and familyFinancial tools and retirement planCycle to Work and Paid volunteering dayReady to be part of something greater? Apply ..... full job details .....