School Catering Manager, Pye Bank CE Primary School

Adecco; Sheffield; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Catering Manager to lead the kitchen operations at a primary school. This role focuses on providing nutritious meals that cater to students' dietary needs while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. With a commitment to using fresh, local ingredients, you'll play a vital role in enhancing students' well-being through quality food. Enjoy a work-life balance with term-time hours and be part of a supportive environment that values your expertise and contributions.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the school kitchen.
• Ensure high-quality meals meet nutritional needs.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Food Safety Regulations

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Job description

Job Title: School Catering Manager, Pye Bank CE Primary School

Hourly rate: £14.13 p/h

Location: Andover Street, Sheffield, S3 9EF

Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time only

Weekly Hours: 35

Start Date: ASAP

As the Catering Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the school kitchen, ensuring the provision of high-quality meals that meet students' nutritional and dietary needs. Your cooking expertise and management skills will help create a positive dining experience while maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.

At Mellors, an award-winning family business established in 1840, we strive to offer a bespoke service that is unrivalled, making us the first choice caterer for staff restaurants, schools, and colleges in the north. We use only the finest, freshest ingredients from local suppliers and are committed to delivering exciting, cost-effective, and sustainable food options. Join Mellors and contribute to the health and happiness of students through good food.

Mellors Mission: Providing top-quality service and food to create happy and successful people.

The Key Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Excellent leadership and team management skills to motivate and inspire
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with the ability to implement and maintain standards
• Strong organisational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Ability to perform duties as directed by the Area Manager
• Conduct stock takes and manage ordering via the online portal

In return, we offer a competitive salary and the chance to make a significant impact on students' well-being. Working term-time only, you'll enjoy a healthier work-life balance within a supportive and inclusive environment that values your skills and expertise.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

The Next Step: Please click apply and submit an up-to-date CV. Mellors is committed to being an inclusive employer and providing an accessible recruitment process. We will update you within two working days. Thank you for your interest; we look forward to hearing from you.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. We aim to support candidates of all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable adjustments, please let us know, and we will be happy to assist.