Lead School Kitchen Manager – Daytime, Term-Time

Impact Food Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 15,000 - GBP 19,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education catering company in Leeds is seeking a Relief Chef Manager for primary schools. This mobile position involves managing a kitchen team, preparing nutritious meals from fresh ingredients and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Working Monday to Friday with school hours, the role offers a competitive salary and benefits like free meals and developmental opportunities. Ideal candidates should have proven leadership skills and experience in contract catering.

Benefits

Mileage paid at 45p per mile

Free meals on shift

Uniform provided

Pension plan

Career development opportunities

Staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers

Qualifications

• Full valid UK driving license and access to your own vehicle is required.
• Experienced Chef Manager with skills in cooking fresh ingredients at volume.

Responsibilities

• Cooking from an amazing menu from scratch.
• Managing a full kitchen team and ordering produce.
• Responsible for health and safety in the kitchen.
• Being financially accountable for the unit's GP/COGs.
• Maintaining high food safety and hygiene compliance.

Skills

Proven leadership skills

Technical Cooking Skills

Ability to work in challenging environments

Organisational and administrative skills

Food hygiene qualifications

Experience in contract catering

Job description

A leading education catering company in Leeds is seeking a Relief Chef Manager for primary schools. This mobile position involves managing a kitchen team, preparing nutritious meals from fresh ingredients and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Working Monday to Friday with school hours, the role offers a competitive salary and benefits like free meals and developmental opportunities. Ideal candidates should have proven leadership skills and experience in contract catering.