Mobile School Cook Manager - Stevenage, Hitchin and surrounding areas 27.5hpw

Hertfordshire Catering Limited T / A HCL; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational caterer is seeking a Mobile School Cook Manager to prepare nutritious meals for schools in the Stevenage area. The role involves menu preparation, ensuring food safety standards, and managing a team. Candidates should have a Full UK driving licence and a passion for quality food. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to students' dining experiences while leading a dedicated team. Join us in making a difference in school catering.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Experience in managing food preparation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the menu using provided recipes.
• Ensure food hygiene and safety standards are met.
• Manage stock and budget efficiently.
• Lead and support team members.

Skills

Passion for fresh, nutritious food

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage a team

Job description

About us

HCL is an established and successful educational specialist caterer, providing over 16 million meals each year across our schools and commercial sector. Our mission extends beyond simply providing meals; we are committed to crafting outstanding dining experiences that meet the diverse needs of our customers.

We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff are expected to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be carried out by the company.

The Role

As a Mobile School Cook Manager, you’ll bring your passion for fresh, nutritious food to schools in your area - preparing delicious, balanced meals that students and staff love and enjoy!

Responsibilities

• Locations : Stevenage Hitchin and surrounding areas
• Prepare the menu using the recipes provided, including catering for special dietary needs
• Make sure food hygiene, allergens, and health & safety standards are always met
• Keep track of stock, place orders, and help manage the budget
• Lead and support your team, helping them grow and do their bestBuild positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community

About you

You’ll need a Full UK driving licence