Area Support Chef
Impact Food Group, Abbots Worthy, Hampshire
Area Support Chef
£35000
Impact Food Group, Abbots Worthy, Hampshire
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 14 Jun | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 62220bc52b90490882c035022f8aab87
Location ref: Abbots Worthy, Hampshire
Full Job Description
We're recruiting for a Central Support Chef to join our fantastic team, supporting a portfolio of schools. This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll assist with training and developing onsite chefs, provide cover across sites, and play a key role in new site mobilisations. Please note: As this is a mobile, area-based role, you must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle., You'll work closely with the Operations Manager, supporting a group of schools by:
- Covering chef manager absences across sites
- Supporting with the training and development of onsite catering teams
- Assisting with the mobilisation of new contracts
- Maintaining high standards of food quality, service, and compliance
- Providing hands-on kitchen support when required
Previous Chef Manager experience (ideally within secondary education) - A genuine passion for food and customer service
- Strong craft skills and the ability to lead by example
- Excellent organisation, flexibility, and resilience
- The ability to prioritise and adapt across multiple sites
Impact Food Group (IFG) is one of England's fastest-growing school food providers, serving around one million students every day across more than 1,500 schools. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment.
This role offers a fantastic work-life balance - no evenings, no weekends, no late nights, and all school holidays off. You'll also benefit from: - Free meals on shift and provided uniform
- Paid mileage for travel between sites
- Access to a company pension scheme
- Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities
- Free qualifications to support your growth
- A staff discount scheme across 850+ retailers
- Monthly team incentives, including the chance to win shopping vouchers We'll give you the opportunity to build a career you can be proud of, within a supportive and growing business. Next steps If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we'd love to hear from you!