Term-Time Chef Manager — Lead Innovate in School Kitchens

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

Job summary

A leading catering company in Knowle seeks a Chef Manager to manage a school's catering operations. This role demands a visionary leader with strong financial control, culinary innovation, and effective team leadership. The position offers a balanced work-life, operating Monday to Friday during term time with no late nights or weekends. The ideal candidate should have experience with GP management and a commitment to high-quality food, along with excellent knowledge of health and safety practices. Join a fast-growing company with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Great work-life balance

Career growth opportunities

Training and development programs

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Gross Profit management and sales targets.
• Proven experience in line management and developing teams.
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve controllable costs including stock, food, and labor.
• Lead and inspire the kitchen team to deliver top-quality food and service.
• Oversee menu development and promote exciting events.

Skills

Financial Control

Team Leadership

Culinary Innovation

Quality Assurance

Education

OND/HND qualification

Job description

A leading catering company in Knowle seeks a Chef Manager to manage a school's catering operations. This role demands a visionary leader with strong financial control, culinary innovation, and effective team leadership. The position offers a balanced work-life, operating Monday to Friday during term time with no late nights or weekends. The ideal candidate should have experience with GP management and a commitment to high-quality food, along with excellent knowledge of health and safety practices. Join a fast-growing company with opportunities for career growth.