Lead cook Work, Jobs in Potton, Bdf (with Salaries)

Chef Manager
The Bedford College Group —Biggleswade
- £34,420 - £37,900 a year
- Culinary experience
- Supervising experience
- IT
3d
Chef Manager
Impact Food Group —Cambridge
- £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
3d
Cook
KFC —Eaton Socon
- Up to £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Restaurant
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
3d
Nursery Cook / Chef
Childbase Partnership —Woburn and Harlington
- £12.99 - £15.61 an hour
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
4d
Head Chef
The Dragoon Inn —Huntingdon
- £36,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
10d
Cook
The Bedford College Group —Bedford
- £29,483 - £31,482 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
3d
Daytime Chef
Baker Street Kitchen —Bedford
- £14 - £15 an hour
- Full-time
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
Quick apply
Mobile Cook Manger
HCL – Hertfordshire Catering Limited —Bedford
- £15.85 an hour
- Part-time
- Driving
- In-person
- School
- Store discount
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
14h
Head Chef
Connaught Care Limited —Bishop's Stortford
- £24 an hour
- Cooking
- Care plans
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Kitchen Team Leader
Venture Hotels - BRA_304 —Huntingdon
- Up to £1,500 a week
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Kitchen Manager
The barak steakhouse —Luton
- Full-time
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
Quick apply
Kitchen Team Leader
Chef & Brewer - BRA_101 —Eaton Socon
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Sous Chef
Rosso Lounge —Biggleswade
- £33,200 - £37,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Casual dining restaurant
- Employee discount
Quick apply
7d
Senior Sous Chef
White Rabbit Projects —Cambridge
- £44,500 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Hotel
- Restaurant
- Employee discount
Quick apply
5d
Chef
The Bedford College Group —Bedford
- £26,510 - £28,482 a year
- Hospitality
- Culinary experience
- English
- Annual leave
4d
Sous Chef
BaxterStorey UK —Cambridge
- £33,743 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Sous Chef
Chef & Brewer - BRA_101 —Eaton Socon
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Chef De Partie
BaxterStorey UK —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Chef
d'Arry's - Innventure Ltd —Cambridge
- £14.00 - £15.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Culinary experience
- Employee discount
Quick apply
9d
Chef/Cook
Chartwells —Bedford
- £14 an hour
- Cooking
- Supervising experience
10h

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Chef Manager

The Bedford College Group -
Biggleswade

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Job details

Permanent
£34,420 - £37,900 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Food production
Culinary experience
GCSE
Catering
Cost control
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
Supervising experience
IT
Food Hygiene Certificate
Communication skills

Full job description

Role: Chef Manager

Location: Shuttleworth College – Old Warden Campus

Salary/Benefits: Salary is between £34,420 and £37,900 per annum (Pro-Rata) DOE and Qualifications, People’s pension, Retail and Leisure Discounts, excellent professional and personal development opportunities, accessing college courses.

Hours/Weeks: 37 hours per week – 40 weeks per year

Contract Type: Permanent – Term Time

This is a UK based contract, and you are required to have the Right to Work in the UK. Unfortunately, we’re unable to offer sponsorship and any offer of employment will be subject to evidence of your Right to Work in the UK.

About the role:

We are currently seeking a Chef Manager to join our Leisure, Catering and Events Services department at The Bedford College Group.

As a Chef Manager, you play an important role in the success of our students through:

Kitchen Leadership & Operations - Support the Catering & Events Manager in leading the day-to-day kitchen operation, planning production schedules, managing rotas, overseeing stock control, and ensuring efficient food service delivery.
Food Production & Menu Management - Prepare, cook, and present food to a high standard, develop menus aligned to food cost targets and industry trends, and ensure excellent quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction.
Team Development & Customer Experience - Manage, mentor, and develop kitchen staff, promote a positive team culture, support training activities, resolve customer issues, and deliver an exceptional dining experience.
Cost Control & Compliance - Monitor food costs through effective purchasing, portion control, waste management, and stock control, while maintaining accurate records and adherence to HACCP procedures.
Health, Safety & Professional Standards - Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, fire, safeguarding, EDI, and training requirements, maintaining a safe, clean, and professional kitchen environment.

About you:

Qualifications & Industry Expertise - Level 2 catering qualification (or equivalent experience), Level 2 Food Hygiene certification, GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent), with extensive supervisory experience in large-scale catering operations.
Culinary, Financial & Commercial Skills - Strong expertise in food production, flavour development, menu planning, food costing, budgeting, stock control, cash handling, and awareness of hospitality industry trends and best practice.
Leadership & Team Management - Proven ability to lead, motivate, train, and performance-manage teams, fostering a positive and supportive environment while consistently achieving operational targets.
Organisation, Communication & Customer Focus - Excellent organisational, planning, IT, and communication skills, with the ability to work under pressure, maintain high standards, and deliver an outstanding customer experience.
Professionalism & Compliance - Proactive, reliable, and flexible, with a commitment to safeguarding, equality and diversity, health & safety, continuous professional development, and maintaining the organisation’s reputation and professional standards.

For a more detailed breakdown of the job role and the requirements, please see the Job Description attached to this vacancy.

Interviews to be held: TBC

Successful candidates must also be able to demonstrate alignment to our organisational VISION values:

Valuing Teamwork - We are one team who by working together can achieve great things, respecting the opinion and valuing the contribution each of us makes.
Improving Continuously - We challenge ourselves to always do better by trying new things, sharing knowledge, reflecting on practice and learning from others.
Student Centred - At our heart is always doing what is best for our students. We consider students in all of our decision making to create positive outcomes and memorable experiences for every student.
Inclusive - We celebrate differences and diversity, recognising that we can learn from each other.
Open and Caring - We care about the wellbeing of our staff, our students, our community and wider society, creating an environment built on trust where we listen, engage with and support each other.
Nurturing Education Excellence - We promote educational excellence by delivering programmes that challenge our students to achieve their ambitions.

About The Bedford College Group
The Bedford College Group was formed in 2017 following the merger of Bedford College and Tresham College and is now the largest provider of education in the South East Midlands, with over 15,000 students passing through our doors each year.

Today, the Group is made up of a family of colleges across Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire: Bedford College, Central Bedfordshire College and Tresham College in the towns of Bedford, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough; Shuttleworth College, a specialist land-based college; The Bedford Sixth Form, (the only dedicated sixth form in Bedford); The Corby Sixth Form, (opened in September 2023); and the National College for Motorsport alongside Silverstone race circuit. To widen accessibility to education and training, the Group also has community-based Learning Centres in Bedford, Corby and Kettering which offer IT training.

Safeguarding our Students
The Bedford College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting process which includes, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. The Bedford College Group's policy on Employment of Ex-Offenders is attached to this vacancy.

Candidates who are barred from working with children are reminded it is a criminal offence to apply for this post.

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