Deputy Chef Manager

at  Lidl

Full Time
Summary
£32,832* - £33,176* per annum | 30-35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme
Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re confident, resilient and take pride in making a difference to our colleagues’ lives, every day.
Just like you.
As a Deputy Chef Manager at Lidl, you’ll play a key part in supervising the successful running of our Warehouse cafeteria. From preparing delicious dishes to training and mentoring your colleagues, you’ll uphold our high standards of quality, presentation and dietary restrictions every day. You’ll also bring your own culinary flair to our kitchen, assisting the Chef Manager in developing seasonal menus and daily specials, while maintaining stock rotation to minimise waste and control costs.
In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.
We’re proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, and you’ll find your role to be rewarding in every sense. We’ll make sure you have access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career with us.

What you’ll do

• Be a mentor to your kitchen team, training them on cooking techniques, food safety and proper kitchen procedures
• Oversee every aspect of food preparation from consistency to quality and timely delivery
• Proactively make sure that food safety and proper kitchen procedures are followed in compliance with health regulations
• Inspect and report faulty or damaged equipment to management
• Confidently prepare and create dishes alongside the Chef Manager

What you’ll need

• Some flexibility to travel and work across Great Britain
• Strong communication skills to tackle even the trickiest conversations
• Substantial success in a similar role

What you’ll receive

• 30-35 days holiday (pro rata)
• 10% in-store discount
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced family leave
• Plus, more of the perks you deserve
• Salary Includes 10% London Allowance

You’re Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.
If you’re ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.
Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company’s receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check

• Be a mentor to your kitchen team, training them on cooking techniques, food safety and proper kitchen procedures
• Oversee every aspect of food preparation from consistency to quality and timely delivery
• Proactively make sure that food safety and proper kitchen procedures are followed in compliance with health regulations
• Inspect and report faulty or damaged equipment to management
• Confidently prepare and create dishes alongside the Chef Manage