Caterlink - Zero hour Chef Managers - London - TERM TIME ONLY

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the education sector is seeking experienced Chef Managers to join their team. This role focuses on providing delicious and nutritious meals to students during term time, ensuring high standards of service across multiple locations. Ideal candidates will be organized, well-presented, and possess excellent communication skills, along with a passion for food and service. The position offers flexibility with a zero-hour contract, allowing for a great work-life balance without weekend shifts. Join a company committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children while enjoying opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Employee Discount Platform

Employee Assistance Program

Virtual GP Services

Potential Pension Scheme

Opportunities for Qualifications

Training and Development

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar environment and role is essential.
• Sound knowledge of health and safety and food safety is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure future generations receive nutritionally balanced and tasty meals.
• Work hands-on with your team to maintain high standards of service.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Cooking Skills

Health and Safety Knowledge

Food Safety Knowledge

IT Literacy

Education

Experience in Catering

Job description

Job Description

Company Description

Caterlink is an education sector catering specialist with over 20 years of experience delivering fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at primary schools, secondary schools, and colleges across the UK. We serve more than 1,000,000 meals weekly. Our success is built on our 'Fresh Food Policy' and our commitment to fulfilling our promises to clients and supporting our site-based teams.

Job Role

We seek experienced Chef Managers to work during term time at our Camden, Kingston, and Richmond contracts. Your goal will be to ensure future generations receive nutritionally balanced and tasty meals. We serve thousands of meals daily across the UK and aim to maintain our high standards of service to schools and colleges.

Ideal candidates should be well-presented, organized, possess excellent communication skills, and have a genuine passion for food and service. Experience in a similar environment and role is essential. The role involves hands-on work with your team, requiring sound knowledge of health and safety, food safety, GP calculations, and IT literacy. Ability to cook is also necessary.

Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role.

We promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where every individual is treated with respect and fairness, with opportunities for growth.

Additional Information

• Term-time only
• Zero-hour contract for flexibility and work-life balance
• Opportunities for formal qualifications, apprenticeships, training, eLearning, and on-the-job development.
• Enjoy a great work/life balance with no weekends.
• Access to our Employee Discount Platform for savings at supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, holidays, and family days out.
• Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP services available free of charge.
• Potential eligibility for our Pension scheme.