Caterlink - Catering Manager

Caterlink; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Caterlink is seeking a passionate Catering Manager for Parkside, Canterbury, to provide high-quality, nutritionally balanced food. The role is term-time only with no weekend work, focused on managing kitchen operations and ensuring compliance with food safety standards, along with opportunities for growth and training.

Benefits

Opportunities for formal qualifications and apprenticeships

Employee Discount Platform

Wellbeing services including Employee Assistance Program

Potential eligibility for Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check is required.
• Opportunities for formal qualifications and training.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, cooking, and presenting food to standards.
• Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety and Food Safety legislation.
• Managing daily operations and supervising teams.

Job description

We are hiring for a Catering Manager at Parkside, Canterbury who is passionate about providing nutritionally balanced and tasty food for future generations. This role is term-time only and involves no weekends, making it ideal for those seeking flexibility.

The role includes:

• £13.48 per hour or up to £20,000 per annum
• 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Term-time only – 43 weeks per year

Your key responsibilities:

• Preparing, cooking, and presenting food to Caterlink and client standards
• Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety, Food Safety, and environmental legislation
• Enhancing the company's reputation through excellent food and service
• Managing daily operations, supervising teams, inventory, budgets, and action plans
• Serving as the primary contact for the client, recommending and implementing improvements
• Monitoring KPIs and financial targets with your line manager
• Supporting and training team members to excel in their roles

Our commitment:

Caterlink values diversity, equity, and inclusion, treating everyone with respect and fairness. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults; an enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

Additional benefits include:

• Opportunities for formal qualifications, apprenticeships, and on-the-job training
• Access to our Employee Discount Platform for savings on shopping, entertainment, and holidays
• Wellbeing services, including Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP
• Potential eligibility for our Pension scheme