Relief Chef Manager – Contract Catering

Company: Corecruitment
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Location: St Albans
Job Description:

Relief Chef Manager – Contract Catering – South-East & London – £40,000 + Mileage

We’re recruiting a Relief Chef Manager to support a portfolio of premium Business & Industry catering contracts across the South-East and London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef Manager looking for more variety, exposure and progression, whilst still enjoying predominantly Monday to Friday hours.

The Offer

  • £40,000 salary
  • 40-hour contract
  • Monday to Friday
  • Paid mileage
  • Birthday off every year
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free meals on duty
  • Uniform provided
  • Excellent training and development
  • Long-term progression opportunities

The Operation

  • Premium B&I contract catering portfolio.
  • Supporting sites across the South-East and London.
  • Areas include Hertfordshire, Hampshire, Berkshire and London.
  • Ideal for candidates based around Watford, St Albans and surrounding areas.
  • Mix of staff dining, hospitality and workplace catering.

The Food

  • Fresh food prepared on site daily.
  • Seasonal menus and modern food concepts.
  • Hospitality and client dining.
  • High standards of food and presentation.

The Role

  • Cover holidays, vacancies and absences.
  • Support mobilisations and new openings.
  • Carry out site audits and compliance checks.
  • Support food development projects.
  • Train and develop kitchen teams.
  • Lead kitchens when required.
  • Maintain food safety and operational standards.

About You

  • Chef Manager or Relief Chef Manager experience.
  • Strong B&I or contract catering background.
  • Driving license and car.
  • Reliable, consistent and committed to long-term roles.

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Posted: July 10th, 2026