Chef Manager - Surrey Police Salary: £35000 per annum Hours: 40 Hours per week - Predominately Monday to Friday with ocassional weekends As a Chef Manager with Compass Group, you''ll lead a talented kitchen team delivering fresh, high-quality meals to military personnel and staff. You''ll oversee all aspects of kitchen operations - from daily service to event catering - ensuring every plate meets our high standards. ? Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop a team of 7 to deliver excellent food and service Plan, prepare, and present fresh, nutritious meals for daily and special events Manage ordering, stock control, and food waste reduction Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, health, and safety standards Support smooth day-to-day operations and effective scheduling Inspire a culture of teamwork, pride, and culinary creativity About You You''re an experienced, hands-on Chef Manager who thrives under pressure and leads by example. You will: Have previous experience in a Head Chef or similar role (essential)Hold relevant catering qualifications (e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds - desirable)Be confident managing a large, diverse team in a fast-paced environment Show strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills Be passionate about delivering high-quality, seasonal food Be flexible to work a mixture of early and late shifts, including weekends We ensure you''re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which in