Term-Time Chef Manager: Nutritious School Meals

Caterlink; Aylesford; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Caterlink is hiring a Chef Manager at Bodsham, Ashford, to provide nutritionally balanced and tasty meals during term-time. The role is Monday to Friday with no weekends, offering flexibility for term-time schedules.

You will lead daily operations, supervise teams, manage inventories and budgets, and act as the main client contact at your school. DBS check will be completed, and Caterlink emphasizes inclusion and safeguarding in its environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a catering location in a school or similar setting.
• Ability to lead and train teams and monitor KPIs/budgets.
• Familiarity with health and safety, food safety, and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• To prepare, cook and present food to Caterlink and client standards.
• Ensure location meets statutory and company health and safety requirements.
• Maintain Caterlink’s reputation for high-quality food and service with client and customers.

Skills

Team leadership

Health and safety

Food safety

Budget management

Customer service

Job description

Caterlink is hiring a Chef Manager at Bodsham, Ashford, to provide nutritionally balanced and tasty meals during term-time. The role is Monday to Friday with no weekends, offering flexibility for term-time schedules.

You will lead daily operations, supervise teams, manage inventories and budgets, and act as the main client contact at your school. DBS check will be completed, and Caterlink emphasizes inclusion and safeguarding in its environment.