Title:  Chef Manager

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Salary: £33,279.96  
Hours: 40 hours/week | Full-time | Monday–Friday (occasional weekends) 
Location: Imphal Barracks YO1 4HD  

Pursue what matters – lead with flavour and purpose. 

Are you ready to take the next step in your culinary career with a global leader in hospitality? Aramark UK is on the lookout for a talented Chef Manager to join our team at RM Condor. This is more than just a kitchen role – it’s a chance to lead, inspire, and make a real impact in a dynamic Defence environment. 

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading the kitchen team (of 13) to deliver high-quality meals for breakfast and lunch service. 
• Overseeing hot and cold food production, including deli grab & go and hot counter offerings. 
• Coordinating hospitality events and ensuring food is prepared to Aramark’s brand standards. 
• Managing stock levels, placing orders, and ensuring efficient stock rotation. 
• Handling customer feedback with professionalism and care. 
• Supporting and coaching team members, ensuring training needs are met and standards upheld. 

What we’re looking for:

• A qualified chef with relevant culinary experience and a passion for leadership. 
• Strong understanding of kitchen operations, including P&L and stock control. 
• Someone who has lived in the UK for the past 5 years and can pass full security vetting and DBS checks (essential due to sector requirements). 
• A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys developing others. 

What’s in it for you:

• A competitive salary of £33,279.96 per year. 
• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday – with occasional weekend support for functions. 
• Free on-site parking. 
• Discounted meals on shift. 
• Gym access. 
• Access to our Employee Benefits App – including online GP, wellbeing support, and discounts on everything from groceries to weekend treats. 
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to buy more. 
• Life assurance, pension contributions, and a supportive company culture. 
• Fantastic career development opportunities – we love to promote from within! 
• Access to apprenticeship schemes and ongoing training to support your growth. 

Why Aramark?

At Aramark UK, we’re proud to be a Disability Confident and Forces Friendly employer, holding the prestigious ERS Gold Award. We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. 

If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know at careers@aramark.co.uk – we’re here to support you every step of the way. 

Ready to lead with purpose? Apply now and show us the flavour you’ll bring to our team. 

Job Reference: 616596. 

If you’re already part of the Aramark family, please speak to your line manager before applying.