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Chef Manager

United Kingdom 31000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 25, 2026
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At Park View Court within Caterplus, we don’t just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart.

Job Responsibility

  • Proactively manage teams on site
  • Accountable for recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues
  • Motivating and managing a team
  • Controlling and managing a budget
  • Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison

Requirements

  • Genuine interest in customer service excellence
  • Focused on the front line
  • Proven team leader experience
  • Self-motivated and able to work well unsupervised
  • Previous experience within catering desirable

What we offer

  • Free, tasty meals
  • Flexible working
  • 28 days of holiday (31 after two years)
  • Leave for life’s important moments
  • Paid volunteering days
  • Career development and learning opportunities
  • Mental health support and wellbeing perks
  • Pension schemes and life assurance
  • Exclusive discounts on entertainment, leisure, and travel

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