School Catering Manager - 4-Day Week, 30hrs/wk

Outcomes First Group; Rother; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring educational organization in Robertsbridge is seeking a Catering Manager to lead their catering team. This role involves preparing nutritious meals, supporting healthy eating, and managing a small staff while ensuring food safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience in catering, menu planning, and a passion for improving children's wellbeing. This is a full-time permanent position, providing an excellent work-life balance through a 4-Day Working Week model.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support services

Discount options

Cycle to Work Schemes

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Qualifications

• Experience in catering within a residential or educational setting.
• Menu planning experience with attention to nutrition.
• Management experience in a catering environment.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the school’s catering provision, preparing nutritious meals.
• Champion healthy eating and support pupils in food choices.
• Manage a small team and ensure food safety compliance.
• Plan menus with dietary needs and budget in mind.

Skills

Catering experience

Menu planning

Team management

Food safety knowledge

Job description

A caring educational organization in Robertsbridge is seeking a Catering Manager to lead their catering team. This role involves preparing nutritious meals, supporting healthy eating, and managing a small staff while ensuring food safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience in catering, menu planning, and a passion for improving children's wellbeing. This is a full-time permanent position, providing an excellent work-life balance through a 4-Day Working Week model.