Chef Manager - School Kitchen Lead (Term Time)

Olive Dining Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-Friendly Hours

Weekends Off

Supportive Team Culture

Free Meals on Duty

Wellbeing Support

Room to Grow

Job summary

Olive Dining Ltd in London is seeking a Chef Manager for a primary school to lead a small team and run the school kitchen. You will oversee day-to-day operations, allergen controls, stock, and ordering while delivering nutritious meals to students.

The role offers term-time hours (40 weeks), 35 hours per week, and a salary of £24,298 with free meals on duty. It’s ideal for someone who values teamwork, quality food, and working in an education setting.

Qualifications

• Hands on approach.
• Understanding of good food hygiene and health and safety.
• Sous chef or Chef Manager previous experience within education. (preferrednot essential )

Responsibilities

• Chef Manager to core feed 200 students a day.
• Chef Manager to lead and motivate a team of 3.
• Chef Manager to build rapport with children, staff and parents.
• Chef Manager to manage the day to day of the kitchen, including allergens, stock and ordering.

Skills

Hands-on approach

Food hygiene & safety

Education sector experience

Job description

Olive Dining Ltd in London is seeking a Chef Manager for a primary school to lead a small team and run the school kitchen. You will oversee day-to-day operations, allergen controls, stock, and ordering while delivering nutritious meals to students.

The role offers term-time hours (40 weeks), 35 hours per week, and a salary of £24,298 with free meals on duty. It’s ideal for someone who values teamwork, quality food, and working in an education setting.