Chef Manager – School Catering, Term-Time & Growth

Chartwells Independent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company is seeking a Chef Manager for Park Walk Primary School in Greater London. This role entails preparing food, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will combine a passion for food with strong communication and supervisory skills, alongside the necessary qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary of £22,000 per annum, 35 hours a week, and a great work/life balance with term-time only hours.

Benefits

Holiday pay

NEST pension scheme

Comprehensive Employee Assist Programme

Consistent training and development

Unlock discount membership

Qualifications

• Must have a background and qualifications related to food management.
• Ability to manage a large team and ensure great customer service.
• Willing to undergo full training for processes and software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious food for children at the primary school.
• Manage kitchen operations, health & safety, and staff training.
• Develop strong relationships with clients, team, and customers.

Skills

Passionate about food

Good communication skills

Excellent supervisory skills

Financially astute

Education

Craft background with qualifications/experience

Job description

A leading catering company is seeking a Chef Manager for Park Walk Primary School in Greater London. This role entails preparing food, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will combine a passion for food with strong communication and supervisory skills, alongside the necessary qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary of £22,000 per annum, 35 hours a week, and a great work/life balance with term-time only hours.