Head Chef

Elior Inc

Head Chef

£37000

Elior Inc, Cowley, Oxford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a4e06be400584911baf52ad52c323d17

Full Job Description

This role sits within our Business & Industry division, catering for those within the workplace. Taking care of catering and dining services, we're one of the industry's largest and most innovative contract caterers. With menus available to pre-order and with in-app payment, Elior B&I have matched the tastes and dietary requirements of our four million daily customers with 21st-century tech.,

  • Recruiting, training, supporting and people development to deliver an efficient, high quality service to Elior UK, customer and client

  • Maintaining, ordering and controlling food stocks within budget

  • Ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence

  • Accountable for COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal regulations, environmental policies and duty of care to customer and colleagues

  • Need to be fully computer literate.

    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 experience as Head Chef or Sous Chef ready for their next step

  • Computer literate

    Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK's leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including:

  • Workplaces & Office Space

  • Sporting Venues & Stadiums

  • Attraction & Heritage Sites

  • Public Sector & Defence

  • Health, Care & Hospitals

  • Schools, Colleges & Universities


  • Along with our purpose of enriching lives everywhere, every day, we're committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled.

    That's why 85% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us!

    Elior Celebrates Equality Our aim is to celebrate a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion, continuing to make Elior a great place to work!

    At Elior, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards & benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts.

    FREE On-Site Lunches: Enjoy complimentary lunches, saving you time & money while ensuring you stay nourished & energised throughout the day.

    Support Your Way of Life:
  • Flexible Working: We offer full-time & part-time roles, with varying shift patterns across the business. Allowing colleagues the flexibility to balance their personal & professional commitments

  • Relax & recharge with 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 days after two years service

  • Family Leave: Prioritise family commitments with flexible leave options

  • Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two additional paid days for charity work


  • Big Enough for Growth, Small Enough to Connect:
  • Opportunities for career progression while developing a close-knit community


  • Supporting You Through Life's Ups & Downs:
  • Access mental health support & comprehensive wellbeing benefits


  • Keeping Finances & Wellbeing in Mind:
  • Life assurance, workplace pension schemes, discounts, cashback, entertainment, leisure discounts, & a cycle-to-work scheme