Assistant Manager

Radley College; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals on duty

Uniform provided and laundered on site

6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Free parking

Access to sports facilities

Accommodation may be available

Job summary

Radley College in Abingdon is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Catering Manager to oversee high-quality catering services across the campus. You will assist with day-to-day operations, lead teams, and ensure a consistently positive dining experience for pupils, staff and visitors.

The role requires strong organisational skills, proactive leadership and excellent customer service. Accommodation may be available; benefits include meals on duty, uniform laundering, substantial leave, pension,

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day catering operations and staff scheduling
• Support and develop catering staff to maintain high dining standards
• Communicate effectively with school community to ensure excellent customer service
• Lead by example in a fast-paced hospitality environment

Job description

Assistant Manager at Radley College

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Job Reference: EDV/2026/RC/67589

Location: Abingdon, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 2HR

Contract Type: Permanent

Contract Term: Full-Time

Hours Per Week: 42.5

Closing Date: Midday, Thu 1st Oct, 2026

Positions Available: 1

About this Role

Radley College is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Catering Manager to support the delivery of a high-quality catering service across our busy and vibrant campus.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with hospitality or catering management experience who enjoys leading teams, delivering excellent customer service, and maintaining high operational standards. Working closely with the Catering Management team, you will assist with the day-to-day running of the department, support and develop staff, and help ensure a consistently positive dining experience for pupils, staff, and visitors.

The successful candidate will be a confident communicator with strong organisational skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to motivate a team in a fast-paced environment.

In return, we offer an excellent range of benefits including meals on duty, a uniform provided and laundered on site, 6 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays, a pension scheme, free parking, and access to sports facilities.

Join a professional and welcoming team where catering plays a key role in the life of the College.

There is a possibility that accommodation may be available for this position.