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Posted 05 August, 2026

Executive Chef Manager

Illume Recruitment
Hertfordshire, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Executive Chef Manager - Hertfordshire - £45k - TERM TIME ONLY

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I am currently looking to recruit an experienced Executive Chef Manager for a state school based near Elstree.

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My client is one of the leading independently owned caterers in the education sector and are recruiting for a large senior school, with the kitchen catering for close to 1000 covers daily. As the Executive Chef Manager, you will be responsible for a team of 6 staff ensuring training,

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development and management of the team. You will be financially responsible and able to manage budget and costs., whilst really driving the food offering forward

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The ideal candidate will have the following skills/ knowledge

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  • Currently at Chef Manager or Executive Chef Manager level
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  • Have a proven background within Contract Catering
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  • A strong understanding of all Food Hygiene/ Health & Safety procedures
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  • Fantastic knowledge of all allergen processes
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  • Used to working with fresh ingredients and up to date with the latest high street food trends
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Working Monday to Friday, 42 weeks per year.

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If you feel this is the Executive Chef Manager role for you, then apply today to avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity.