Back to searchChef Manager - Education
Hamilton Mayday
Posted 9 days ago, valid for a month
Ilford, Greater London IG1 2AH, England
£43,000 - £45,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Chef Manager position is available at an independent school in South East London, offering a salary of £45,000 per year.
- The role requires a strong Chef Manager with a proven work history, ideally with experience in catering for schools or business and industry (B&I).
- Responsibilities include managing the catering operation, leading a team, menu planning, and ensuring food quality meets school standards.
- The position is term-time only, requiring 37.5 hours of work per week over 38 weeks.
- Candidates must be exceptionally organized, possess excellent culinary skills, and be able to communicate effectively with pupils and staff.
Recruiting for an experienced Head Chef to join the team at an independent school based in South East London.
This prestigious independent day school caters for approx. 750 pupils aged 4 to 18 on a fresh food menu. As well as core feeding, the catering department also provides for ad hoc hospitality such as sport events and parents evenings.
As the Chef Manager, you will
* Fully responsible for the running of the catering operation
* Leading, managing and developing a team
* Liaising with the Head of School and parents
* Managing all financial aspects including budgets, forecasts, P&L and reporting
* Menu planning and managing dietary/allergens
* Ensuring all food is to the standard expected by the school
Working hours are Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, term time only (38 weeks)
What we are looking for
* a strong Chef Manager with a proven work history
* ideally experienced within catering for schools or have B&I experience
* a good manager - able to work well within a team as well as lead and develop
* excellent culinary skills with attention to detail and presentation
* exceptionally organised
* strong in communication and able to liaise with pupils and school staff
* flexible and willing with a positive, can do attitude
Please note that as a successful candidate, you will need to undertake a DBS check.
Interested? Then apply immediately
