Term-Time Catering Manager — Lead Food Service & Team

Wshgroup; Shrivenham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Blended learning

Employee discounts

Wellbeing services

Pension scheme

Job summary

Caterlink is hiring a Catering Manager at Shrivenham Primary School in Shrivenham to provide nutritionally balanced, tasty meals during term-time. The role is 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with 38 weeks per year and no weekends.

You will lead kitchen operations, supervise staff, manage inventories and budgets, and act as the main contact with the school client. This position emphasizes maintaining health and safety standards and delivering high-quality service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and present food to Caterlink and client standards.
• Ensure site compliance with Health and Safety, Food Safety and environmental laws.
• Enhance reputation for excellent food and service with clients and customers.
• Oversee day-to-day running, supervise teams, manage inventories and budgets.
• Be main client contact in the school, proposing and implementing improvements.
• Communicate with line manager to monitor KPIs and financial targets.
• Support and train teams, ensure training completion and performance management.

Job description

Caterlink is hiring a Catering Manager at Shrivenham Primary School in Shrivenham to provide nutritionally balanced, tasty meals during term-time. The role is 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with 38 weeks per year and no weekends.

You will lead kitchen operations, supervise staff, manage inventories and budgets, and act as the main contact with the school client. This position emphasizes maintaining health and safety standards and delivering high-quality service.