Education Catering Manager — Term-Time, Flexible & Impactful

Caterlink; Broxbourne; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeships & training

Employee discounts

Wellbeing services

Pension scheme

Job summary

Caterlink is hiring an experienced Catering Manager for HRC College Group locations in Hertfordshire, Broxbourne and Ware. The role is term-time only with no weekends, supporting nutritionally balanced meals for pupils and staff.

You’ll manage food preparation, safety compliance, budgets and client relations to exceed expectations. The position covers two campuses, involves 40 hours per week, and offers up to £34,000 annually, with progression through training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as Catering Manager or similar role.
• Term-time only role experience preferred.
• Ability to lead kitchen operations and meet client standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present food to Caterlink and client standards.
• Ensure Health and Safety, Food Safety and environmental compliance.
• Lead day-to-day location operations and supervise staff.
• Manage inventories, budgets and action plans.
• Be the main client contact, drive improvements and adjustments.

Skills

Food preparation

Health & Safety compliance

Team supervision

Budget monitoring

Client liaison

Job description

Caterlink is hiring an experienced Catering Manager for HRC College Group locations in Hertfordshire, Broxbourne and Ware. The role is term-time only with no weekends, supporting nutritionally balanced meals for pupils and staff.

You’ll manage food preparation, safety compliance, budgets and client relations to exceed expectations. The position covers two campuses, involves 40 hours per week, and offers up to £34,000 annually, with progression through training and development opportunities