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About the Role
Elior at Work focuses on creating exceptional workplace dining experiences with fresh, modern food that people choose. We aim to bring energy into workplace dining and provide our teams with the space to be proud of their work.
Responsibilities
- Proactively manage and support a catering team.
- Create a platform for financial growth through cost control and culinary excellence.
- Recruit, train, support, and develop team members to deliver efficient, high-quality service.
- Maintain, order, and control food stocks within budget.
- Ensure ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting, and client liaison.
- Maintain accountability for COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal regulations, environmental policies, and duty of care.
Requirements
- Proven leadership ability with a proactive, hands-on approach.
- Genuine interest in customer service excellence.
- Focused on the front line.
- Catering experience essential with chef skills.
- 2+ years of experience as Head Chef or Sous Chef ready for their next step.
- Must be able to provide acceptable original documentation for DBS and Right to Work checks.
- Must cooperate with airport security vetting, identity verification, and employment/address/reference history checks.
- Continued employment may be conditional on maintaining necessary clearances, passes, and eligibility to work in a secure airport environment.
Location
- Airside role
Work Type
- 5 Days Out Of 7
- 40 Hours Per Week
Experience Level
- Head Chef
- Sous Chef
Salary/Compensations
- £48,000 Per Year
- £23.08 Per Hour
Benefits
- Free meals on shift
- Flexible and part-time working opportunities
- 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 days after two years' service
- Enhanced family, personal and compassionate leave policies
- Paid volunteering days
- Training, development and career progression opportunities
- Pension scheme, life assurance and financial wellbeing support
- Salary Advance
- A supportive, inclusive culture
- Access to Elior Spark wellbeing platform (24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, physiotherapy, second medical opinions, online gym, legal and financial advice, nutrition/fitness/lifestyle guidance, meditation resources, wellbeing helplines)
About the Company
- At Elior, over 10,000 colleagues come together every day with one purpose: to enrich lives everywhere, every day.
- 87% of our colleagues are proud to work here.
- We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong.
Equal Opportunity
- Don't tick every box? Don't rule yourself out. We're looking for people with potential, passion and the right attitude, not just a checklist of experience.
- If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know.