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Chef Manager – Term Time

Our client is one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing fresh food services solely to independent schools and colleges.

They are currently looking for a talented and proven Chef Manager to work in one of their schools in Guildford, Surrey. This is a Term Time contract – 42 weeks per year, Monday to Friday.

As the Chef Manager you will be working in a great kitchen environment with a team of 18 using and serving fresh, seasonal produce using modern techniques and always looking at developing the food offer. Assisting the Operations Manager to deliver onsite demonstrations and supporting on site teams.

As well as having excellent presentation, communication and man management skills, you will be able to demonstrate a real passion for food and service and possess bags of enthusiasm.

You will:
*Ideally have experience working within Education catering
*Have a progressive career to date
*Good Health & Safety knowledge
*Be able to work within set budgets
*Know how to cost and plan menus accurately
*Be familiar with training and coaching a team
*Be up to date with current food trends
*Have Strong Management Skills looking for progression

You must possess a full, clean driving licence for this role.

This Chef Manger position offers a great work life balance as its a 42 week contract, Monday to Friday, daytimes, 40 hours per week.

If you are looking for an exciting new Chef Manager role that offers the opportunity to progress within a growing company please apply now.

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk

Prep Chef- Daytimes

Our client, a busy and popular Café in Guildford, Surrey is currently looking for a Prep Chef to join their talented team.

It is an extremely busy cafe so you would need to enjoy working in a fast paced environment.

As Prep Chef you will be responsible for preparing the baked goods in the morning ready for service, you will then assist the chefs with other food prep as required.

The ideal candidate should have:
– previous experience in a commercial kitchen environment
– previous food preparation experience in a commercial kitchen
– be able to work in a fast paced environment
– be self motivated
– be organised

This Prep Chef role will require you to work 5 days out of 7, daytime hours starting from 6am, 40-45 hours per week. You must have your own transport due to the location and start time. Our client would also consider someone looking for part time hours 3/4 days per week.

The company offer excellent benefits including:
-Standard 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
-Daytime hours
-Food/ Drink on Duty
-Staff Discount
-Uniform
-Good working environment
-Potential for development and progression as the company is quickly growing

If this Prep Chef position sounds like the role for you, please apply now.

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk

Chef – School

Are you looking for a fantastic new job as a Chef in Guildford in leafy Surrey? If so, then we could have the role for you! Scattergoods is working with a prestigious independent school to recruit a full-time chef to join their large school catering team. The position comes with an attractive pay rate and a positive work-life balance.

In this catering role, you will be responsible for catering for breakfast, lunch, and dinner service and work 40 hours per week mainly Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work required. The school caters to approximately 1,000 students for lunch and 160 students for breakfast and supper.

To apply for this chef job, you should have:
-Proven craft skills
-A passion for fresh food
-Be qualified to NVQ level 2 in professional cookery or equivalent (preferred)

In return for your passion, skills, and commitment, you will earn a favourable pay rate and enjoy some excellent employee benefits – as well as a good balance between your job and personal life.

If you’d like to apply for this Chef role in Guildford, Surrey, please get in touch with us today. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Scattergoods Agency Ltd was established in 1975 as Surrey’s specialist in Catering and Hospitality recruitment. Scattergood’s has since gone from strength to strength and currently supplies permanent and temporary staff to a wide range of clients, many of whom have used our services from the start.

Our team of professional consultants has a Catering or Hospitality background, which we believe is essential to offer in-depth knowledge in recruiting personnel for such diverse catering operations. Our expertise within the industry ensures we understand specifics and are always available to discuss requirements in detail and offer career advice.

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk

Cafe/Restaurant Supervisor – Daytimes

Are you a café or restaurant supervisor / Assistant Manager looking for a new challenge? Our client, a successful daytime cafe/restaurant set in the picturesque Surrey village of Guildford, is looking to recruit a front-of-house supervisor to lead a small team. This full-time role comes with a favourable salary of up to £23,000 plus gratuities, some excellent benefits and a positive work-life balance.

This restaurant position would suit either a supervisor/Assistant Manager who has a passion for customer service and relishes the chance to contribute their ideas to the café/restaurant or an experienced waiter/waitress looking for the next step in their career.

If you were already working in this catering role for our client, here are some of the things you would have done last week:

●Running the café in the manager’s absence
●Leading the front-of-house team
●Delivering excellent customer service
●Taking orders, making drinks, and serving tables
●Co-ordinating event bookings and responding to customer enquiries

To apply for this supervisor job, which involves working 40 hours, five days per week (with every Sunday off), daytimes, you should have previous front-of-house experience – ideally at the Assistant Manager / supervisor or team leader level. You will also need:

●To be a diligent leader
●Possess an excellent work ethic
●Be creative
●Have great organisational skills
●Be able to demonstrate good business acumen

Our client offers a generous salary of up to £23,000 plus gratuities and a raft of employee benefits in return for your skills and commitment – including daytime hours, complimentary on-site parking, a pension scheme and Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off!

If this full-time Café/Restaurant Supervisor / Assistant Manager role in Guildford sounds like you, then please contact us today. We’d love to hear from you.

Scattergood’s are acting as an agency on behalf of this vacancy. In line with UK Immigration and Employment Law, only applicants eligible to live and work in the UK need apply. For this position, and other live vacancies, please visit our website www.scattergoods.co.uk