Support Chef Manager: Term-time Kitchens Lead

Pabulum; Addlestone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering service in the UK seeks a Support Chef Manager to oversee kitchen operations in schools across Kent and Surrey. This role involves training staff, ensuring food quality, and managing kitchen resources. Ideal candidates will have a passion for food, excellent communication skills, and supervisory experience. Join us for a rewarding career that promotes healthy eating for children in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Healthcare benefits

Exclusive travel discounts

Food shop discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Cash rewards for spending

Free wellness and exercise classes

Qualifications

• Must work well in a team and demonstrate good communication throughout.
• Experience in planning menus and managing kitchen operations is key.

Responsibilities

• Work with onsite teams to support and train kitchen staff.
• Ensure food is produced following brand standards.
• Manage menu planning, production, and stock control.

Skills

Passion for food and customer service

Excellent communication skills

Supervisory skills

Financially astute

Education

Craft background with qualifications/experience

Job description

A leading catering service in the UK seeks a Support Chef Manager to oversee kitchen operations in schools across Kent and Surrey. This role involves training staff, ensuring food quality, and managing kitchen resources. Ideal candidates will have a passion for food, excellent communication skills, and supervisory experience. Join us for a rewarding career that promotes healthy eating for children in a supportive environment.