Lead School Kitchen: Relief Chef Manager

Aspens Services Ltd.; Truro, Helston, St. Austell; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading caterer for schools is seeking a Relief Chef Manager in Truro. In this role, you will take full operational and financial responsibility, ensuring the delivery of high-quality food and service. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills, culinary expertise, and an understanding of financial management. Enjoy a great work-life balance with weekdays only and competitive pay at £13.50 per hour, with opportunities for career growth within the company.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Career development opportunities

No late nights or weekends

Qualifications

• Proven experience in line management and team development.
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety practices.
• Strong understanding of Gross Profit management.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational and financial responsibilities for the catering facility.
• Lead, coach, train and inspire the kitchen team.
• Oversee menu development and drive sales through promotions.
• Guarantee compliance with standards and legislation.

Skills

Leadership

Culinary skills

Financial control

Health and safety knowledge

Motivational coaching

Education

OND/HND or similar qualification

Job description

A leading caterer for schools is seeking a Relief Chef Manager in Truro. In this role, you will take full operational and financial responsibility, ensuring the delivery of high-quality food and service. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills, culinary expertise, and an understanding of financial management. Enjoy a great work-life balance with weekdays only and competitive pay at £13.50 per hour, with opportunities for career growth within the company.