Chef Manager

Company: Accent Catering Services Ltd
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

Are you looking for an exciting role where you can build your career, while working only 39 weeks of the year with no weekend work? Then this could be the job for you!

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

Chef Manager – Reading RG2£25K per annum40 hours per week Monday to Friday term-time only – all weekends off!

People are the most important ingredient in our business recipe, and we are looking for a Chef Manager with fantastic craft skills and a background of developing and leading a team, to help us create an outstanding food offer at our primary school site in Reading RG2.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.The Chef Manager is responsible for overseeing the culinary operations within the school, ensuring high-quality food preparation, maintaining sanitation standards, and managing kitchen staff. This role involves menu planning, inventory management, cost control, and ensuring customer satisfaction through exceptional food service.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. If you are looking for an employer who will invest in your career and development then look no further, apply right now and join our award winning team!

Benefits of working with Accent as a Chef ManagerCompetitive salaries with yearly reviewsFree meals on dutyFree parking on siteCareer development opportunitiesMultiple Discounts on our Accent Engage platform – shops, restaurants, gifts, leisure and more!HIT apprenticeships for all experience levelsTeam events, awards and competitions throughout the year – we like to reward our staff for a job well done!Pension scheme, life insurance and company sick payWork life balance – working term-time only and no weekendsAccess to our Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support

As our ideal Chef Manager you will:-Have excellent craft skills and the ability to manage your own kitchenHave proven experience of managing, training and leading a teamHave a proven track record of continually improving standardsBe passionate about food with excellent culinary skills and a great eye for detailHave financial and budget awarenessHave the ability to understand and complete daily all relevant food and health and safety compliance books

Who are Accent Catering?Accent Catering Services Ltd are one of the UKs leading contract caterers providing innovative food service solutions to a variety of Schools and Businesses.We are a talented bunch of professionals who create bespoke catering provisions to suit each contract- no two are the same. We are independently owned, so youll never be just another number to us. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we take pride in recognising every individuals contribution.Accent Catering is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. Please note that a DBS disclosure is required for this role.

Accent Catering have regularly been named in The Caterer’s prestigious awards as one of the best places to work in hospitality. xwzovoh Don’t miss your chance to become part of our award-winning team!

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Posted: May 8th, 2026