Catering Manager - (Perm/Part Time) - REFECOD/12202 - INV05757

Wayne Tile Company; Port Glasgow; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established local government entity is seeking a dedicated Catering Manager for St Francis Primary School. This role offers a competitive salary and a temporary contract until June 2025. The successful candidate will enjoy flexible working options and a supportive work environment. With a focus on health and wellbeing, this position is perfect for those looking to make a positive impact in their community. If you are passionate about catering services and want to contribute to a diverse and inclusive workforce, this opportunity is ideal for you.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Attractive pension schemes

Buy and Bank Annual Leave Scheme

Career development support

Health and wellbeing support

Job description

Job Description

Catering Manager REF: ECOD/ 12202

Salary: Grade 4 £27,150 - £29,555

Location: St Francis Primary School

Hours: 35 Hours Per Week

Duration: Temp until 27.06.25

Inverclyde Council offers a wide range of benefits to employees including flexible working opportunities, attractive pension schemes, a Buy and Bank Annual Leave Scheme, career development and health and wellbeing support.

You can find out more in our Employee Benefits Booklet which is available on our website Employee Benefits - Inverclyde Council

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We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled and who meet the essential criteria for the job.

Flexible Working

Inverclyde Council recognises the mutual benefits of having a flexible, effective workforce to deliver the best services to our community, whilst enabling employees to balance their personal, home and work responsibilities more effectively, with a view to achieving greater job satisfaction, motivation, morale and productivity.

Employees are able to apply for a range of options including Part-Time Working, Job share, Compressed Hours, Homeworker, Hybrid Working and Flexible Retirement. More detail can be found in the Flexible Working Policy, linked in the download section of our Employee Benefits web page.

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