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Chef Manager

Lexington Independents
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE2, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance

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  • Lexington is a specialist catering company focused on providing healthy and exciting food for Independent Schools.
  • They are seeking a Chef Manager with a proven team leader experience and a genuine interest in customer service excellence, requiring previous catering experience.
  • The role offers a salary of £35,000 per year and involves managing teams, budgets, and client relationships.
  • Employees benefit from generous rewards, including free on-site lunches, flexible working hours, and opportunities for career progression.
  • Lexington values creativity and inclusivity, making it a great place to work for those passionate about serving exceptional food.
Were a specialist catering company dedicated to providing delicious, healthy and exciting food for Independent Schools. We know the crucial role that food can play on a pupils ability to learn, develop and ultimately flourish. Food isnt simply fuel, its critical to creating happy, healthy and inquisitive young minds.

Lexington is committed to safeguarding childrenand colleagues. Candidates that are shortlisted for this role, will be requiredto have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, includingChildren's Barred List.

Our way of saying thank you
At Lexington, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards & benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts.
  • FREE On-Site Lunches:Savour delicious and healthy meals, on us, every day at work
  • Flexible Working:Enjoy the freedom to balance work and personal life with our flexible working hours
  • Term Time Holidays:Offering you flexibility
  • Family Leave:Prioritise your family commitments with our family leave options designed to support you during important times
  • Paid Charity Leave:Make a difference in your community with paid time off to volunteer for your favourite causes
  • Opportunities for Career Progression:Grow and advance your career with us, supported by continuous learning and development opportunities
  • Comprehensive Wellbeing Benefits:Access mental health support and a range of wellbeing benefits to keep you feeling your best, both professionally and personally
  • Life Assurance & Pension Schemes:Secure your future with our life assurance and workplace pension schemes
  • Exclusive Discounts & Perks:Enjoy discounts and cashback on entertainment, leisure activities, and much more, alongside our popular cycle-to-work scheme

What youll be doing

As a Chef Manager you will proactively manage teams on site as well as be accountable for recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients.

Responsibilities:
  • 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 to enable operational excellence

What can you bring?
In this role:
  • 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


Working Pattern:

  • Monday to Friday 7 am - 3 pm with occasional hospitality / handful of weekend events
  • 40 hours p/w

Why it's great to work for us...

At Lexington, we dare to be different in our food, catering, reception services, and work culture. Our values encourage creativity, boldness, and fun, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We nurture talent, helping our people thrive and reach their potential.

We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer and welcome everyone. Let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments or assistance in your application, and feel free to share your pronouns.

Join our award-winning team passionate about serving delicious food to exceptional clients in London. Visit our website to hear from our team first-hand.

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