Education Chef Manager

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 23,419 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Weekly pay

Job summary

Berkeley Scott in Weston-super-Mare seeks an Education Chef Manager to lead school catering operations on a long-term contract. You will oversee kitchen teams, plan nutritious menus within budget, and ensure compliance with food safety standards.

The role offers flexible hours with input into the rota and an hourly rate between £17.00 and £24.00, plus holiday pay. This long-term placement suits culinary professionals seeking varied assignments and greater control over their schedule, across

Qualifications

• Experience managing school or high-volume catering.
• Strong leadership and organisational abilities.
• Flexible working hours to cover rota demands.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead school catering operations and coordinate kitchen teams.
• Plan nutritious menus within budget and client requirements.
• Ensure strict adherence to food safety standards and procedures.
• Oversee day-to-day rota planning and staffing flexibility.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

High-volume catering

Flexible hours

Job description

Berkeley Scott seeks a temporary Education Chef Manager to lead school catering operations in Weston-super-Mare. This long-term contract covers immediate assignments, offering hourly pay between £17.00 and £24.00, plus holiday pay. You will oversee kitchen teams, plan nutritious menus within budget, and ensure strict compliance with food safety standards. The role demands prior experience managing school or similar high-volume catering, strong leadership, and excellent organisational abilities. Working hours are flexible, with considerable input into your rota. This position suits a culinary professional seeking varied placements and greater control over their schedule. Join a recognised hospitality staffing leader and apply your expertise to support educational settings across the region.

We are looking for talented professionals who are available to cover ongoing assignments within Schools on a long term contract. Berkeley Scott is continuously recognised as the UK’s market leader in providing talented Hospitality and Catering professionals. Our client base is second to none offering various positions and roles to suit your skill base as a chef.

There are other roles available including Commis Chef, Chef De Partie, Sous Chef, Head Chef, Cooks, Cook Supervisors and Chef Manager positions.

Worker benefits

• Flexible hours - a lot of say over your ROTA
• Range of clients and working environments
• Rates starting at £17 per hour (up to £24 depending on client and role)
• Holiday entitlement
• Weekly pay
• Other employee benefits and chef referral scheme rewards

Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites.