School Chef Manager - Term-Time, 30hrs/Week, Lead Kitchen

Caterlink; Tangmere; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

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Job summary

Caterlink is hiring a Chef Manager for Tangmere Primary Academy, Tangmere, to ensure nutritionally balanced, tasty meals during term-time only with no weekends.

The role involves managing the site, supervising kitchen teams, controlling inventories and budgets, delivering high standards of food safety, and maintaining excellent service for pupils and staff. The position offers 30 hours per week across Monday to Friday at £14.50 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present food to Caterlink and client standards.
• Ensure that the location meets statutory and company requirements of Health and Safety, Food Safety and environmental legislations and procedures.
• Ensure that the company's reputation for excellent food and service is enhanced with the client and customers and expectations are consistently exceeded.
• Be responsible for the day-to-day running of the location and supervising teams including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans.
• Be the main point of contact for our client in your school ensuring that regular adjustments and improvements are both recommended and implemented.
• Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and financial targets to ensure these are achieved.
• Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role by ensuring all training is completed and performance is managed.

Job description

Caterlink is hiring a Chef Manager for Tangmere Primary Academy, Tangmere, to ensure nutritionally balanced, tasty meals during term-time only with no weekends.

The role involves managing the site, supervising kitchen teams, controlling inventories and budgets, delivering high standards of food safety, and maintaining excellent service for pupils and staff. The position offers 30 hours per week across Monday to Friday at £14.50 per hour.