Jobs
>
Colchester

    Assistant Chef Manager - Colchester, United Kingdom - University of Essex

    Default job background
    Full time, Permanent
    Description

    Are you passionate about food and skilled in Asian cuisine? Do you have a creative flair for producing delicious dishes and have the leadership skills to support the smooth running of the kitchen and team? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you

    Fusion serves a range of Asian inspired favourites, including noodles, katsu, sushi and more. We believe in providing our customers with a memorable experience leaving them craving for more.

    We are seeking a skilled and passionate Assistant Chef Manager to support leading our kitchen team and take the culinary offerings to the next level.

    Department
    Our aim is to deliver a food service standard which reflects and supports the University's core values of excellence, quality, creativity, and diversity across the full range of catering facilities our in-house team provides.

    We aim to provide a broad range of high quality, value for money food and hospitality facilities across the university for students, staff, and visitors. Our 12 catering outlets are spread across the campus and range from Street food huts on our squares to High Street style eateries and coffee shops.

    Our focus is on using local fresh produce, providing value for money, and supporting an ethical approach to sustainability and traceability. We are committed to ensuring that our services meet the needs of our diverse and multicultural community on campus.

    Duties of the Role
    We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and passionate Chef to be part of our brigade within one of our fantastic Eateries at our Colchester Campus.

    You will be assisting the Chef Manager in leading a team of Chefs, ensuring the day-to-day smooth running of the kitchen. The successful candidate will ensure the department delivers customer satisfaction through exceptional food quality, utilising local fresh produce, recognising the importance of plant-based foods and using them to produce menus of change.

    Applicants should be passionate and motivated, leading by example and able to motivate and develop both the catering offer and the team.

    A full list of duties and responsibilities can be found within the job pack.

    Skills and qualifications required
    You will need excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude. Passion for the catering industry, follow food trends and able to influence those around you to do the same. NVQ level 3 professional chef qualification or industry experience is essential.

    To support this commitment we have our Global Forum, a staff-led network that promotes and celebrates the rich cultural diversity among Essex staff, and our Colchester campus based Faith Centre, which hosts regular services, meetings and events organised by our chaplains and faith representatives. For more information see:

    Please use the 'Apply' button to read further information about this role including the full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role. You will also find details of how to make your application here.

    Our website contains more information about the University of Essex. If you have a disability and would like information in a different format, please email

    £29,776 to £31,368 per annum.


  • Appcastenterprise

    Chef Manager

    6 days ago


    Appcastenterprise Essex, United Kingdom

    **More about the role**: The role will include: · - Assist in preparing & serving quality food where required. · - Managing complete food safety systems to the highest of standards. · - Managing agreed margins. · - Training and development of your team · - Management of HR functi ...

  • Appcastenterprise

    Chef Manager

    1 week ago


    Appcastenterprise Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom

    **More about the role**: · - Leading the onsite catering team · - Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers · - Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas · - Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and e ...

  • Edwards & Blake

    Chef Manager

    1 week ago


    Edwards & Blake Woodbridge, United Kingdom

    Join our team · Are you a passionate Chef Manager? If so, we'd love you to join our team at Woodbridge Primary School · This role sits within our Education division - catering for students. Dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, fresh, and sustainable food for our young ...

  • Atalian Servest

    Chef Manager

    1 week ago


    Atalian Servest Broomfield, United Kingdom

    **Job Reference: CAT/KH/16-12/771** · **Job Title: Chef Manager** · **Location: Broomfields, Road, Warrington** -**_Applicants must have the right to work in the UK_** · **Salary: £23,000** · **Contract**:Permanent** · **Hours per week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Frida ...

  • Aspens East Anglia

    Chef Manager

    1 week ago


    Aspens East Anglia Stowmarket, United Kingdom

    Firstly, fantastic hours. You'll work Monday to Friday during school term time meaning more time with friends and family and no working at Christmas You'll also benefit from: · - 25 hours per week - with no late nights · - Monday to Friday - 8.30am-1.30pm · - Working 39 weeks per ...

  • Edwards & Blake

    Chef Manager

    1 week ago


    Edwards & Blake Woodbridge, United Kingdom

    Join our team · Are you a passionate Chef Manager? If so, we'd love you to join our fantastic Catering team at Woodbridge Primary School · This role sits within our Education division - catering for students. Dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, fresh, and sustainable ...


  • University of Essex Colchester, United Kingdom Full time, Permanent

    Are you passionate about food and skilled in Asian cuisine? Do you have a creative flair for producing delicious dishes and have the leadership skills to support the smooth running of the kitchen and team? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you · Fusion serves a range of ...


  • Antony James Recruitment Colchester, United Kingdom Full time

    Job Title: Sous Chef (1 Rosette Restaurant) · Salary: £36,000 per annum + £3,000 - £4,000 Tronc · Are you a culinary virtuoso with a passion for creating exquisite dining experiences? We are seeking a Sous Chef to join our prestigious 1 Rosette restaurant, where culinary artistry ...

  • Allstaff Solutions

    Senior Sous Chef

    3 days ago


    Allstaff Solutions Colchester, United Kingdom

    Title: · Senior Sous Chef Classic Fine Dining Multi Award winning venue Colchester / Ipswich Area Salary £40,000 + tips and Bonus - Must drive due to location · Company Profile: · Our client is undoubtedly the premier Restaurant and Hotel group in the South East. Operating at the ...

  • Lifetime Training Ltd

    Chef Trainer

    1 day ago


    Lifetime Training Ltd Colchester, United Kingdom

    **Whether you're already a Trainer, Assessor or Coach, or thinking about becoming one, it's time you made the change to Lifetime.?** · **Who we are**: · One of the UK's leading Apprenticeship providers, we help businesses realise their potential by delivering training that builds ...


  • Appetite4work Colchester, United Kingdom

    **Appetite4Work are on the lookout for a passionate and hardworking Food Service Assistant in Colchester to assist the Head Chef and to help prepare food, serve food and clean down after services** · **The Benefits for the Chef de Partie** · - WC Mon 25th March 2024 · - Monday - ...


  • Group Woodfired Pizza Restaurant Colchester, United Kingdom

    **Company description** · wood fired Pizza company, · MUST HAVE AT LEAST 3 YEARS WORKING WITH WOODFIRED PIZZA OVENS · **Job description** · **Location: Essex & Suffolk** · **Who will you be working for?** · A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Exec ...

  • Rayment Recruitment

    Restaurant Manager

    6 days ago


    Rayment Recruitment Colchester, United Kingdom

    Restaurant Manager · Outskirts of Colchester · Up to £32,000 DOE · In the busy food industry, my client shines above many and continues to offer great food and great service for all types and ages. Sitting in an affluent village on the outskirts of Colchester, Essex this popular ...

  • Royale Group Management Company Limited

    Line Cook

    1 week ago


    Royale Group Management Company Limited Colchester, United Kingdom

    RoyaleResorts are a rapidly growing company providing holiday accommodation in some of the most beautiful regions of the UK. · We are now looking for a **Line Cook** to join our kitchen team at The Grange Country Park, Colchester. · **Duties and Responsibilities: · - ** · - Prepa ...


  • BonCulina Colchester, United Kingdom

    Recipe preparation Supervisor · BonCulina is a major supplier of prepared meals to the NHS and other markets. · As a Supervisor of the BonCulina Decant team, you will be responsible for preparing all the ingredients required for the chefs to cook many different menus. · Your supe ...


  • BonCulina Colchester, United Kingdom

    We are one of the leading food manufacturers supplying chilled and frozen food to the healthcare and complimentary markets. We are based in Colchester, Essex, we have a new and excellent opportunity for a Decant operative to join our team decanting ingredients. · This role involv ...


  • iSiteTV Ltd Colchester, United Kingdom

    **ASSOCIATE CASTING PRODUCER** · iSite is the UK's largest digital media agency specialising in the creation, hosting and distribution of video content and images for some of the biggest brands in the world. · **THE ROLE** · We have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and dri ...


  • The Rare Breed Meat Company Colchester, United Kingdom

    Sister Companies, The Rare Breed Meat Company and Blackwells Farm Shop, are looking for a Sales & Accounts Assistant to work in it's small, friendly office. · This person would work within 9am-5pm, over Monday - Friday. We are flexible on hours and days. · Administrative duties c ...


  • The Rare Breed Meat Company Colchester, United Kingdom Part time

    Sister Companies, The Rare Breed Meat Company and Blackwells Farm Shop, are looking for a Admin Assistant to work in it's small, friendly office. · This person would work within the office opening hours of 8am-5pm, over Monday - Friday. We are flexible on hours and days. · Admini ...

  • Forbidden Ambrosia

    Hospitality Worker

    1 week ago


    Forbidden Ambrosia Colchester, United Kingdom

    About Us: · Forbidden Ambrosia is a leading staffing and recruitment agency specializing in the hospitality industry. We are dedicated to connecting talented hospitality professionals with exciting opportunities across London. With a focus on providing exceptional service, we wor ...