School Dining Chef Manager — Fresh Food & Team Leader

Compass Group; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company is seeking a Chef Manager in Hatfield to manage kitchen operations at Hatfield Community Free Primary School. Responsibilities include preparing food, supervising staff, and ensuring excellent service. Ideal candidates will have a craft background and be passionate about food and customer service. The role offers a competitive salary, excellent work-life balance, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Holiday pay

NEST pension scheme

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

Consistent training and development

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Qualifications

• Experience in managing a kitchen environment.
• Ability to develop and motivate a large team.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious food and manage kitchen operations.
• Supervise and develop kitchen staff.
• Ensure Health & Safety standards are met.
• Manage food deliveries and storage.

Skills

Passionate about food and great customer service

Fantastic communication skills

Excellent supervisory skills

Financially astute

Education

Craft background with qualifications/experience

Job description

A leading catering company is seeking a Chef Manager in Hatfield to manage kitchen operations at Hatfield Community Free Primary School. Responsibilities include preparing food, supervising staff, and ensuring excellent service. Ideal candidates will have a craft background and be passionate about food and customer service. The role offers a competitive salary, excellent work-life balance, and opportunities for training and development.