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We’re looking for a Regional Chef Manager who can do more than cook. As a key member of our operational leadership team, you’ll bring culinary expertise, commercial acumen and people leadership together to deliver food excellence across multiple sites. This is a role for a hands-on, strategic leader who’s as comfortable in a kitchen as in a client meeting. Someone who can coach and inspire chefs, build strong site relationships, and ensure consistency, innovation and compliance across the region.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and support kitchen teams across your regional patch to deliver exceptional food and service every day
Drive consistency and quality in menu delivery, presentation, and food safety across all sites
Develop and mentor Chef Managers and kitchen teams, supporting their growth and performance
Partner closely with Site Managers, Clients, and Central Support Teams to enhance standards, drive innovation, and deliver commercial success
Monitor and manage key operational metrics including food costs, labour, waste, and GP to ensure commercial efficiency
Ensure full compliance with food safety, health & safety, and company policies across all locations
Champion culinary excellence and continuous improvement, introducing new ideas and initiatives that elevate our food offer
Requirements:
Proven experience in a Chef Manager or Head Role role with multi-site responsibility
A strong culinary background with a passion for exceptional service
Inspirational leadership skills. You develop teams, build engagement and lead by example
Excellent client relationship management and communication skills
Strong understanding of food safety, compliance and kitchen operations
Strong financial and operational understanding, confident with budgets, cost control, and performance reporting
A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel regularly across the region
What we offer:
car allowance
exciting culinary development pathways for you and your teams, from hands-on mentoring to recognised qualifications