Chef Manager

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Job Title: Chef Manager - Healthcare (Hospital Catering)
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £32,000
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Overview:
At Blue Arrow, we're proud to connect talented people with meaningful opportunities. We are currently recruiting for a passionate and experienced Chef Manager to lead catering operations within a busy hospital environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured, fast-paced setting and is committed to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that make a real difference.
The Role:
As Chef Manager, you will take full responsibility for the smooth running of the hospital kitchen, ensuring exceptional food standards, compliance, and team leadership. You'll play a vital role in supporting patient wellbeing through carefully planned and prepared meals.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen and catering operations
Plan and deliver nutritious, well-balanced menus tailored to patient and staff needs
Ensure full compliance with food safety (HACCP), allergen management, and health & safety standards
Manage stock control, ordering, and budget effectively
Recruit, train, and motivate a high-performing catering team
Maintain excellent food quality, presentation, and service delivery
Build strong working relationships with healthcare staff and stakeholders
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a Chef Manager, Head Chef, or similar leadership role
Background in healthcare, education, or contract catering environments (desirable)
Strong knowledge of food safety, compliance, and kitchen management systems
Excellent leadership and communication skills
A proactive, organised, and hands-on approach
Relevant culinary qualifications
Why Join via Blue Arrow?
Competitive pay and benefits package
Opportunities for career progression and ongoing training
Support from a dedicated Blue Arrow consultant
Access to a wide network of reputable employers
A role where you can truly make an impact every day
Apply Today
If you're ready to take the next step in your catering career and make a difference in a healthcare setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact the Blue Arrow team for more information.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Location:
Bulwell
Salary:
£30,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Catering

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