We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, dynamic and all-round superstar Chef Manager to join the Seasoned team at the Port of Felixstowe.

Seasoned have a long standing relationship with the Port. The role encompasses the operation of 2 busy canteens which operation 7 days a week including a night service with the successful candidate working pattern of 5 over 7.

The ideal candidate will help deliver a positive dining experience for the customer, enjoy managing their team to be customer focused and add value to the Port.

About You

You will have a minimum of two year's Chef Manager or head chef experience in contract catering. You must be passionate about food creating a great customer experience every time. You will have good knowledge of Food Hygiene and Health & Safety to include Natasha's Law and be able to motivate and lead a team, bringing lots of creative ideas to the table.

What We Are After

•Proven head chef/management experience in a contract catering environment

•Leadership skills in number one priority

•Ability to deliver consistently on the created spec

•GP and stock management using computer system

•Rota responsibility

•Reliability and trust, things we value highly

•Leading and developing teams in a high energy, pacey work environment

•Delivering high standards and enjoy rolling up your sleeves

•Strong business acumen and proven ability to drive sales and manage costs

•Enjoys the everyday challenges that running 2 busy canteens brings and solving problems as they arise Key Responsibilities •Placing orders in a timely manner, manage stock and GP results

•Weekly reporting

•Quarterly review meetings

•Client meetings

•Be a role model to your team and ensure company standards are met and adhered to by all

•Select, guide and develop your team to success

•Lead by example with the customer experience being a top priority to you In Return •Management bonus

•Career progression opportunities

•28 days holiday (to include bank holidays)

•On-site parking

•Free meals at work To apply and more details about this and many other vacancies, go to our Jobs Section here.