School Catering Manager- Rockwood Academy

Adecco; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a School Catering Manager to lead the kitchen operations at Rockwood Academy. This role involves ensuring high-quality meals that cater to students' dietary needs, while upholding food safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and organizational skills, fostering a positive dining experience for students. With a focus on sustainability and local sourcing, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to students' health and happiness. Enjoy a supportive work environment with term-time hours, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role required.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Food Safety Regulations

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Job description

Package

Job Title: School Catering Manager, Rockwood Academy

Hourly rate: 14.63 p/h

Location: Naseby Rd, Alum Rock, Birmingham, B8 3HG

Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time only

Weekly Hours: 32.5

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.

Join Mellors, an award-winning family business established in 1840, committed to offering a bespoke service to schools and colleges in the north. We source only the finest, freshest ingredients from local suppliers and focus on sustainability. Contribute to students' health and happiness through good food.

Mellors Mission: Top quality service and food create happy and successful people.

The Key Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability 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
• Perform duties as directed by the Area Manager
• Conduct stock takes and manage ordering via the online portal

In return, you will receive a competitive salary and the opportunity to impact students' well-being. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with term-time hours in a supportive, inclusive environment.

This role requires an Enhanced DBS check.

The Next Step:
Please click apply and submit an up-to-date CV. Mellors is committed to inclusivity. You will receive an update within two working days. Thank you for your interest.

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