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Relief Chef

WSH Group

We’re looking for a Relief Chef / Chef Manager to drive menu innovation, mentor kitchen teams, and ensure consistent excellence across multiple sites throughout the midlands.

About WSH Group

  • We are a people-first catering business, passionate about delivering fresh, seasonal, and innovative food experiences across our restaurants, cafés, and retail spaces.
  • Our success comes from our genuine approach to service, our commitment to sustainability, and the personality and passion of our teams.
  • Every member of our team plays an important role in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere and making sure every customer leaves with a smile.

Responsibilities

Maintaining exceptional food safety, hygiene, and allergen controls

  • Ensuring full compliance with HACCP, EHO, and Genuine Dining standards
  • Leading a strong food safety culture through training, coaching, and attention to detail Delivering consistent quality and safe systems across all retail services
  • Creativity & Menu Innovation Design and deliver modern, exciting menus that encourage engagement and repeat visits
  • Champion seasonal produce and premium ingredients

Balance innovation with volume, pace, and commercial awareness

  • Drive sustainable practices, reducing food waste and carbon impact
  • Qualifications & Skills Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 Professional Cookery (or equivalent) Food Allergen Awareness Traini Menu planning and development High-volume food production Modern cooking techniques Special dietary requirements management Recipe standardisation Food presentation and quality control Passionate about food Creative and innovative Organised and detail-oriented Calm under pressure Commercially aware Strong communicators Customer-focused Results-driven Excellent team leaders

Benefits

  • Monday to Friday schedule – enjoy your weekends!
  • Hospitality action Great location – Central London office building Supportive team environment with training and progression opportunities within the company Training investment Meals and drinks while on shift Interested?
  • We’d love to hear from you.
  • Apply today and bring your energy, passion, and leadership skills to a role where your input truly matters
  • Full-time, Permanent Benefits Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity
  • New parents voucher
  • Voucher for newlyweds
  • Referral bonus Annual GDC party / Company events
  • Relief Chef Midlands Up to £38,000 About Genuine Dining: At The Genuine Dining Company, we believe that great food brings people together — and so should great workplaces.