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Chef Manager - Primary School - Cooking for 110 kids daily within a team.
- Role: Cook Manager
- Location: Bushey,WD23 ( Must live local or Drive a car )
- Salary: £14.00 per hour ( £20,160 a year )
- Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday Friday
- Term-time only 38 weeks per year/ 190 working days a year
- To prepare, cook and present food to the standards required by Caterlink and the client.
- To ensure the location meets statutory and company requirements of Health and Safety, Food Safety and environmental legislations and procedures.
- To maintain Caterlinks reputation for excellent food and service with the client and customers, ensuring expectations are consistently exceeded.
- To be responsible for the day-to-day running of the location and supervising teams, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans.
- To be the main point of contact for the client in your school, ensuring regular adjustments and improvements are recommended and implemented.
- Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and financial targets to ensure these are achieved.
- Supporting and training team members, leading from the front to ensure everyone can excel in their role; ensuring all training is completed and performance is managed.
- Experience in catering management or lead chef/manager roles (preferred).
- Ability to prepare and present nutritionally balanced meals.
- Understanding of Health & Safety, Food Safety, and environmental legislation.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- DBS disclosure will be obtained (safeguarding commitment).
- Term-time only role; flexibility for school schedule.
- Blended learning programme including formal qualifications, apprenticeships, eLearning and on-the-job training.
- Employee Discount Platform accessing savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants, holidays, and family days out.
- Wellbeing Services including Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits.
- Pension scheme eligibility.
