Chef Manager – School Catering, Term-Time Leader

Grow and Thrive Limited; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Aspens Services in York is seeking an ambitious Chef Manager to take full operational and financial responsibility for your school's catering facility. This role goes beyond the kitchen and requires a visionary leader to deliver the highest quality food and service, elevating the dining experience and establishing this as one of the best school catering offers in the region.

You will drive GP management, lead a kitchen team, oversee menu development and promotions, ensure health and safety

Qualifications

• Financial control: manage and improve controllable costs (stock, food, labour).
• Team leadership: coach, train and inspire the kitchen team.
• Culinary innovation: oversee menu development and drive promotions.
• Quality assurance: ensure standards and legislation through audits and proactive management.

Responsibilities

• Financial control of costs and stock.
• Lead, coach and train kitchen staff to deliver excellence.
• Oversee menu development and drive sales via promotions.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and quality standards.

Skills

Financial control

Team leadership

Culinary innovation

Quality assurance

GP management

Education

OND/HND

Job description

Aspens Services in York is seeking an ambitious Chef Manager to take full operational and financial responsibility for your school's catering facility. This role goes beyond the kitchen and requires a visionary leader to deliver the highest quality food and service, elevating the dining experience and establishing this as one of the best school catering offers in the region.

You will drive GP management, lead a kitchen team, oversee menu development and promotions, ensure health and safety