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Relief Chef Manager

United Kingdom, London 36500.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 22, 2026
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Are you looking for an exciting role where you can build your career while also maintaining a healthy work/life balance with all weekends off? Then this could be the job for you! We want you... People are the most important ingredient in our business recipe, and we are currently looking for an experienced Regional Chef Manager with fantastic craft skills and a background of developing and leading people to join the team at Accent Catering. You should be a foodie with great people skills and a strong understanding of all aspects of food safety and health & safety, budgeting, finance, managing wastage and stock controls. You must be flexible and comfortable with travelling to different schools weekly and occasionally daily with last minute diary changes. We play an important part in students learning and development, and we are looking for someone who shares our passion about ensuring that our future generations are provided with nutritious and delicious food, while also inspiring them to lead a healthier lifestyle. Our company has a passion for food quality and people development, so this is a great place for you to progress a career in the food industry.

Requirements

  • Have excellent craft skills and the ability to manage your own kitchen
  • Have proven experience of managing, training and leading a team
  • Have a full driving license enabling you to drive in the UK
  • Have a proven track record of continually improving standards
  • Be passionate about food with excellent culinary skills and a great eye for detail
  • Have excellent IT skills, financial and budget awareness and a good understanding of GP calculation
  • Have the ability to understand and complete daily all relevant food and health and safety compliance books

What we offer

  • Competitive salaries with yearly reviews
  • Free meals on duty
  • Career development opportunities
  • Multiple Discounts on our Accent Engage platform - shops, restaurants, gifts, leisure and more!
  • HIT apprenticeships for all experience levels
  • Team events, awards and competitions throughout the year
  • Pension scheme, life insurance and company sick pay
  • Work life balance - working term-time only and no weekends
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support

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