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Night Shift - Head Production Chef

Job in Warrington, Cheshire, MK46, England, UK
Listing for: Drnewitt
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 GBP Yearly GBP 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

Job description

Location:

Warrington

Reportsto: CEO

Salary:
Competitive (and Negotiable)

Working Rights:
OnlyapplicantswithfullUKworkingrightswillbeconsideredforthisvacancy,sponsorshipisnotavailableonthisoccasion

ABOUTTHEEMPLOYER

Arapidlygrowing,mission-driven start-upislaunchingitsfirstlarge-scale production facility.

Thecompanyspecialisesinhigh-quality,nutritionallyalignedpreparedmealsproducedatvolume.

Thisisafast-pacedenvironmentsuitedtosomeonewhoenjoysbuildingsystemsfromthegroundupandthrivesinperiodsofrapidgrowthandchange.

THEROLE

The Night Shift Head Production

Chef will lead manage production and prepping of meals Youwillestablishalloperationalprocesses,ensureconsistentoutputquality,andscaledailyproductionfromlaunchphasetoseveralthousandmealsperday.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Production&Operations Management
  • Oversee day-to-day kitchen, production, and dispatch activities.
  • Currently producing 20,000 meals per week which you will support to manage and grow
  • Manage production schedules to ensure efficiency, consistency, and on-time output.
  • Implement strong stock control, inventory systems, and cost management processes.
Quality,Safety&Compliance
  • Lead all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety practices.
  • Implement and maintain HACCP (Level 3+ required).
Team Leadership
  • Train, and manage kitchen and production staff.
  • Build a positive, safe, and high-performance team culture.
  • Manage rotas, performance, and staffing levels to match production needs.
REQUIRED SKILLS&EXPERIENCE
  • Experience in a high-volume food production facility, CPU, or large-scale catering environment (not restaurant-only).
  • Practical experience with cook – chill and chilled food production.
  • Proven leadership experience managing production or kitchen teams.
  • Strong financial and operational management skills.
  • Highly organised, process-driven, and comfortable in fast-paced environments.
  • Right to work in the UK.
WHAT'S OFFERED
  • Competitive salary + performance bonus
  • Potential equity options
  • Opportunity to build a major operational function from scratch
  • High levels of autonomy and responsibility
  • Career advancement as the organisation scales
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