School Kitchen Leader: Chef Manager for Profitable Dining

Aspens Services Ltd.; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Leeds is seeking an ambitious Chef Manager to oversee all operational and financial aspects of their school catering. The role allows for creativity and excellence in food service while leading a dedicated team. Working Monday to Friday during term time only, this offers a balanced lifestyle with a competitive hourly rate of £17. Opportunities for career growth and skills development are available in this fast-growing organization.

Benefits

No late nights or weekends

Dedicated Learning & Development team

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of managing costs including stock and food.
• Proven experience leading and motivating a kitchen team.
• Excellent culinary skills with dedication to fresh ingredients.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational and financial aspects of the catering facility.
• Lead and train the kitchen team to achieve high standards.
• Oversee menu development and promotional events.

Skills

Gross Profit management

Culinary innovation

Team Leadership

Health and safety knowledge

Education

OND/HND qualification

Job description

A leading catering company in Leeds is seeking an ambitious Chef Manager to oversee all operational and financial aspects of their school catering. The role allows for creativity and excellence in food service while leading a dedicated team. Working Monday to Friday during term time only, this offers a balanced lifestyle with a competitive hourly rate of £17. Opportunities for career growth and skills development are available in this fast-growing organization.