School Catering Manager — Lead Large-Scale Meals (Term-Time)

Green Fold

Bolton

Hybrid

GBP 27,000 - 29,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Generous annual leave
Pension Scheme
Exclusive staff benefits

Job summary

Bolton Council in Bolton is seeking a dedicated catering operations manager for Highfield Primary School. You will oversee the daily catering service, ensuring quality and consistency for large scale meals, and lead a hands-on team to deliver excellent service.

The role is permanent and term-time only, Grade D SCP 6 to 11, offering 32.50 hours per week and essential catering qualifications with a willingness to develop further. Sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

  • Great practical skills for a hands-on role.
  • Willingness to work towards recognised qualifications.
  • Understanding of portion control, budgets and ordering is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • The overall management of a school catering operation, monitoring and controlling the catering service to ensure quality and consistency of service.
  • Catering for large numbers at Highfield Primary School and ensuring smooth daily operations.

Job description

Bolton Council in Bolton is seeking a dedicated catering operations manager for Highfield Primary School. You will oversee the daily catering service, ensuring quality and consistency for large scale meals, and lead a hands-on team to deliver excellent service.

The role is permanent and term-time only, Grade D SCP 6 to 11, offering 32.50 hours per week and essential catering qualifications with a willingness to develop further. Sponsorship is not available.

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