Chef
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Position: Chef
Location: Milbank Concrete Products, Earls Colne, Essex, CO6 2NS
We are looking for a reliable and talented chef to run our onsite workplace canteen with the opportunity to cater for up to 75 people per day. You will be running a one-person kitchen preparing high-quality, nutritious meals for our staff. You must have proven experience as a Chef, Kitchen Manager or Canteen Manager and hold a current Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate.
Core Responsibilities
- Be responsible for overseeing daily operations of the company canteen, including food preparation, menu planning, inventory management and budgeting.
- Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene and customer service.
- Plan menus ensuring there is consistent food quality, taste and presentation with minimum waste.
- Order food supplies and maintain appropriate stock levels.
- Ensure health and safety standards are met in the kitchen at all times.
The ideal candidate will hold a Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate.
A driving license is essential due to the location of our site.
This is a customer facing position, dealing with employees, customers and suppliers so must have excellent communication skills.
Our Equal Opportunities policy
Milbank believes that the principle of equal opportunities is fundamental to our company’s values. Our long-held aim is to provide just and fair treatment for all employees. We will not discriminate on the grounds of sex, age, disability, marital status, colour, race, religion, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, or gender reassignment.
Our Armed Forces Covenant
As part of the Milbank Group, Milbank Concrete Products recognises the value serving personnel, reservists, veterans and military families bring to our business. As a Gold Award holder of the Armed Forces Covenant, we are proactive in guaranteeing an interview for suitably qualified or interested ex service personnel and dependants.
Closing Date: 31st July 2026