School Kitchen Manager: Lead & Elevate Student Meals

The Berkeley Scott Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate start

School-based working environment

Support from the Berkeley Scott team

Develop experience within education

Job summary

Berkeley Scott Group in Northampton is seeking an experienced Chef Manager to join a school catering team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the school kitchen and ensuring a high standard of food and service.

Your duties include preparing meals, leading kitchen staff, maintaining hygiene standards and managing stock, with support from the Berkeley Scott recruitment team. Weekly pay and an immediate start are on offer.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Chef Manager or in a senior catering role.
• Experience in a school/education setting is desirable.
• Enhanced DBS required.
• 2 references required.
• Food Safety Level 2 certificate or willingness to obtain.
• Food Allergen certificate or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality meals.
• Manage day-to-day kitchen operations.
• Lead and support kitchen staff.
• Maintain food hygiene and health & safety standards.
• Manage stock and food orders.
• Ensure meals meet required standards.
• Create a positive environment for pupils and staff.

Skills

Catering management

Team leadership

Food safety

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Right to work in UK

Education

Food Safety Level 2

Food Allergen certificate

Enhanced DBS

2 references

Job description

Berkeley Scott Group in Northampton is seeking an experienced Chef Manager to join a school catering team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the school kitchen and ensuring a high standard of food and service.

Your duties include preparing meals, leading kitchen staff, maintaining hygiene standards and managing stock, with support from the Berkeley Scott recruitment team. Weekly pay and an immediate start are on offer.